Best Happy Hours in Tampa Bay (Weeknight Happy Hours)

Who doesn’t love a great happy hour? While most restaurants and bars offer some sort of special deals, not all Happy Hours are created equal. So we found the best happy hours in Tampa Bay to make it easy to find cheap drinks.

So we came together to provide our favorites for you to easily find Check them out below.

Best Happy Hours in Tampa Bay:

You can search by area or just pick a random spot… (we all search for those Weekend Happy hour deals, but how many are there really…?)

Explore the areas of Tampa:

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Channelside/Riverwalk/ Downtown Tampa Happy Hours:

For the best happy hours in downtown Tampa, we’ve got you covered:

American Social Happy Hour

4 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday; 3 – 6 pm | Saturday

If you love a great outdoor view, American Social offers a large outdoor patio right on the Riverwalk. It includes an outdoor bar with wrap around seating and patios. The combination of deals, location and view make this one of the best happy hours in downtown Tampa (in our opinion).

There are happy hour deals every day! Enjoy a variety of deals on food & drink, so no matter what you’re looking for they’ve got something for you!

The Deals:

$4 selecrt draft beers (Blue Moon, Lagunitas, Sam Adams, Stella, Angry Orchard)
$4 house wines
$4 house drinks (well drinks)
$4 Mi Campo margarita
$6 premium drinks (Crown, Grey Goose, Ketel One, Johnnie Walker, Patron, Bombay, Bacardi)
$5 call drinks (Captain Morgan, Jack Daniels, Tito’s, Proper 12, Espolon Blanco, Buffalo Tace, Dewar’s White)

Day specific deals:

$5 burgers (Mondays only)
$10 pizzas & 50% off wines (Wednesdays only)

You can walk directly onto the South end of the Riverwalk for a nice walk after you enjoy a couple drinks with friends, or catch the sunset as you enjoy. It’s also a great place to stop before Lightning games – it’s less than a mile walk away! Check out the full menu online – everything is delicious.

Hattrick’s Tavern

4 – 8 pm & 10 – close | Every day of the week

This downtown Tampa happy hour is a classic restaurant in Tampa. While it is on the smaller side, it is located in the heart of downtown and you can feel the history! Enjoy drink & wing specials, even happy hours on Saturdays & Sundays.

The Deals:

$16.50 buckets of beer
.95 wings (a piece)
$2.50 Bud Light drafts
Premium well liquors (2-4-1)

Franklin Manor

4 – 8 pm | Every day of the week

Another fun happy hour in downtown Tampa… Take advantage of these deals, which includes happy hour on Saturday and Sunday!

The Deals:

$7 craft cocktails
$5 draft beers
$5 well spirits
$5-7 glasses of wine
$4 jumbo pretzel
$7 cuban nachos

Yeomans Cask & Lion

3 – 6 pm | Monday to Friday

This edgy take on a British pub is a fun place to stop for a drink or 2. (They also have a location in Kissimee, FL if you’re in that area…) They also have bottomless mimosas or bloodymarys EVERY day!

The Deals: (2 different happy hours; 3-4, &4-6)

1/2 off wine
1/2 off draft beers
1/2 off cocktails
$2 off cocktails, wine & drafts after 4 pm

** 3 pm to 4pm is the best time to go!

Anise Global Gastrobar

Open – 7 pm | Every day

This globally-inspired restaurant has a variety of delicious food and drinks in a community-centered environment. They pride themselves on “masterfully crafted cocktails”, so this is a must check out!

The Deals:

$7 cocktails (7 options, including Margarita, Moscow Mule, Bramble & Sangria)
$6 house wine or bubbles

Spain Restaurant & Toma Bar

4 – 7 pm | Every day of the week

This happy hour spot is representative of the Galicia region of Spain – known for it’s seafood!

The Deals:

$4 mojitos
$4 sangria

World of Beer

3 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

While World of Beer is a franchise, it’s still a great place to get an affordable drink or bite to eat. There is something for everyone…

The Deals:

$3 domestic beers: Yuengling, Bud Light & beer of the month
$4 better beers (Kona Longboard Lager, Goose Island IPA, Angry Orchard, Blue Moon, New Belgium Fat Tire, Funky Buddha Floridian)
$5 shareable appetizers
$5 spirits
$6 glasses of wine

** Locations in downtown Tampa, Hyde Park (South Tampa), Near Airport/International Plaza, Westchase North Tampa & Brandon.

Taps Restaurant, Bar & Lounge

5 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

This hip restaurant in downtown Tampa features speciality cocktails, as well as local craft beer and wine. They also serve small plates and appetizers. If you come on the weekend, you can enjoy live music too!

The Deals:

$5 cocktails
$5 glass of wine
$1 off ALL draft beers

Pour House Tampa

Open – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

This local Tampa restaurant is perfect for an after-work beer or night out with your friends. Weekday happy hour:

The Deals:

Discounted wine & beer (different levels)

District Tavern

4 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

This happy hour spot is located in the Channelside District.

The Deals:

Discounted drinks

Bamboozle Cafe & Restaurant

5 – 7 pm | Monday to Saturday

This unique spot features yummy foods to bamboozle you into healthy eating. It’s Asian-style food that is vegan-friendly and so good for your tummy!

The Deals:

$5 wine
$3 beer
$5 Pho (Tuesday ONLY!)

GenX Tavern

3 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday

This unique Tampa restaurant embodies the 80s & 90s vibe we’ve come to love (hello nostalgia)! Every day of the week there are happy hour specials: (This includes Saturday & Sunday happy hours)

The Deals:

$3 domestic drafts
$4 craft draft beers
$4 wells & shots
$5 fried pickle chips, corn dog nuggets & fried raviolis
$6 signature cocktails (select) & glasses of wine
$7 cheeseburger & fries

Ybor City Happy Hours Specials:

Gaspar’s Grotto

Open – close | Sunday to Saturday

This has to be one of the best Tampa happy hours! The combination of the theme and the fact that it’s running the special nearly all the time, so you can stop by at any time. EVERY day of the week from open to close you can take advantage of these drink deals:

The Deals:

$2 for a shot & beer

Bernini Italian Cuisine

4 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday

This happy hour in Ybor is the perfect place to grab a drink after work if you work (or are visiting) downtown Tampa. Sunday & Saturday happy hours are harder to find so check these out on food & drink:

The Deals:

$3 martinis
1/2 off pasta entrees

Gametime

4 – 8 pm | Monday to Friday

Located in the heart of Ybor City, this happy hour has awesome deals every weekday! It’s a great sports bar to stop & grab affordable drinks.

The Deals:

ALL drinks are 50% off!

The Bad Monkey

3 – 5:30 pm | Monday to Friday

The Deals:

1/2 off premium wells
1/2 off domestic beers
$5 glasses of wine

Coyote Ugly

5 – 7 pm | Wednesday to Friday

While this isn’t the best happy hour in Tampa, it’s worth mentioning if you’re in the Ybor area. Get 2 drinks for the price of one!

The Deals:

BOGO Wells
BOGO domestic drafts

Acropolis

3 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday (every day!)

There are multiple locations in Tampa, so you can enjoy no matter what part of town you’re in! There’s also multiple “deal days”, including Martini Monday with $3 martinis ALL DAY & Wine Wednesdays with 1/2 off bottles & glasses.

The Deals:

1/2 Price Drafts
House Wines
Well Liquors
Signature Cocktails
2 for 1 Sangria & Margaritas ALL DAY!

Hyde Park (Soho) Happy Hours:

MacDinton’s Soho

Open – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday

This is one of our team’s favorite spots to go for happy hour in Tampa! The drinks (& people) are amazing…

The Deals:

$3 wells, $4 calls
CHEAP beer; $2.50 Miller Light Draft, $4 drafts, $3 Blue Moon drafts

Green Lemon

3 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday

This is a staple in Tampa. If you like Mexican food, you’ll love this restaurant (& it’s deals)! There are deals on drinks and food, including:

The Deals:

Magarona (36oz) $12
$6 house margs (16 oz) or $10 house margs (24 oz)
Wine & sangria $4
3 tacos for $8
Bean dip for $4
Loco Nachos $5

So whether you’re headed out to just drink for cheap or you want to enjoy some snacks too, Green Lemon has options for you!

Cask Social Kitchen

4 – 7 pm & 10:30 – Midnight | Sunday to Saturday

This restaurant is run by Chef Christopher Burkey, so you can be sure you’ll have yummy food options. It also won Tampa Bay Times Best Brunch, so if you’re looking for a weekend spot check this out! Every day from you can enjoy cheap drinks & food…

The Deals:

1/2 off drafts
$5 French 75
$6 Old Fashioned
1/2 off happy hour food
$4 house liquor & wines (select few)
$2 off mason jar drinks

Yard Ale Soho

4 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday

This spot is known as one of the best craft beer spots in Tampa!

The Deals:

$4 craft beers on draft
$5 pizza (personal size)

Haven Tampa

5 – 7 pm | Monday to Saturday

This is a certified ocean-friendly restaurant that serves yummy food & cocktails.

The Deals:

$3 beers
$4 cocktails
$5 glass of wine
$6 bar bites
$2 oysters
1/2 off bottles of champagne

Edge Rooftop Cocktail Lounge

** Currently closed till further notice.

3 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

This rooftop bar is located on top of the Élevage Hotel.

The Deals:

$5 Cocktails
$5 Beers
$3 or $5 Appetizers

Luna Lounge

4 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday

This is a rooftop bar in Tampa at Bulla’s Gastrobar in South Tampa (Soho) area. They also just added frozen rosé!

The Deals:

1/2 off glasses of wine & sangria
1/2 off beer
1/2 off house liquor & craft cocktails

Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse

4 – 6:30 pm | Monday to Friday

This is a nicer restaurant with white tablecloth settings, but it offers all-you-can-eat Barbequed meats and good drink deals.

The Deals:

$6 Caibirinha
$5 Wines

Ava Inspirato Italiano

4 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

Into Italian food? The traditional, authentic Italian food at Ava is yummy, imaginative food that makes you feel at home.

The Deals:

$7 cocktails
$5 liquor
$5 wine by the glass
1/2 price appetizers

Irish 31

3 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

This pub house & eatery is your local Irish pub! There are good deals every weekday…

The Deals:

2-for-1 wells & house wines
$6 premium liquor: Titos Kettle One, Crown

Timpano Italian Chophouse

3 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday (every day)

If you’re looking for an Italian happy hour, check out these deals! Grab some drinks and pasta…what’s better than that?

The Deals:

$4 Wells
$5 Wines
$6 & $7 Apps

BluWave Sushi Bar

3:30 – 6:30 pm | Monday to Friday

The Deals:

1/2 off Domestic Drafts
1/2 off all Apps

South Tampa Happy Hours:

I Don’t Care Bar and Grill

11 am – 6 pm | Every Day

This neighborhood bar as really cheap drinks and daily foos specials, so there’s deals every day!

The Deals:

$0.25 – $0.50 off Domestic Beers
Weekly Food Specials (different deal each day)

Tapper Pub

4 – 7 pm | Every Day

This is known as one of South Tampa’s best bars…according to them!

The Deals:

$1.50 Bud Light Beers
$2.25 well liquor drinks

The Blind Goat

4 – 7 pm | Mondays to Fridays

This is a prohibition style bar with happy hour deals on everything you could want. They also serve Mediterranean food.

The Deals:

$3 well drinks
$3 local draft beers
$5 cocktails
$5 food of the day

GrillSmith South Tampa

4 – 7 pm | Every Day

There’s multiple Grillsmith locations in Tampa Bay. The food is always delicious and there’s options for everyone!

The Deals:

$5 Glass of Wine
$5 Bring Your Own Martini Glass
$5 – $7 Appetizers

Southshore Tampa Happy Hours (Apollo Beach):

Latitudes Apollo

11:30 am – 6 pm | Monday to Friday

This is known as the best restaurant in Southshore…according to their website. They do have great reviews. Drinks are on special for most of the day and food is constantly changing.

The Deals:

$3 house wines
$2.75 draft beers (Bud Light, Yuengling & Miller)
$3 well drinks

Circles Waterfront

Happy hour times depend on day!

There are plenty of options here: fine dining, patio seating on the water, tiki bar, beach acces & main bar inside find dining restaurant.

The Deals:

$5 Margaritas on Mondays (open to close)
$5 Martinis on Tuesdays (open to close)
THURSDAYS $2-$8 drinks & $7 apps (open to close)
Saturdays $7 apps & $2-$8 drink specials (9 pm -close)
$5 Prosecco, Bloodys, & Mimosas on Sundays (open to close)

Airport/Westshore Happy Hours:

The Pub

3 -7 pm | Monday to Friday

If you’re into unique happy hours, this is the place! It’s close to most places in Tampa & offers a variety of delicious food items in addition the drinks. You can enjoy food & drink specials that are delicious! Some of the best happy hour food in our opinion…

The Deals:

$2 off draught beers
Add a shot for $3 (Old One & a Cold One)
$5.75 glass of wine
$4.50 premium well drinks
$6.50 pub fav cocktails
$5.95 sriracha lime popcorn, loaded potato skins & jalapeno poppers
$7.95 grilled veggie skewers, bourbon BBQ sliders & blackened fish tacos

Bar Louie

4 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

The Deals: Every weekday you can enjoy a WIDE variety of draft beer deals, as well as appetizers with mojitos! This happy hour in International Plaza is around a bunch of restaurants so you can enjoy a FULL happy hour… The drink & food happy hour includes:

$3.50-4.50 draft beers (48 options!)
$4.50 liquor drinks
$5.50 wines
$5.50 margaritas, mojitos & martinis
1/2 off appetizers (select options)

In addition to happy hour deals, they also have bottomless mimosas on the weekend! (They even have a happy hour countdown on their website)

Kona Grill

2 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday; 9pm – close | Saturday; All Day | Sunday

This is another chain, but they offer happy hour every day of the week so they had to be included! Who doesn’t love a weekend happy hour? It’s ALL DAY Sunday & late night on Saturday… This happy hour only includes drinks, but everyone needs a drink!

The Deals:

$2 Domestic drafts
$4 Craft beer drafts
$1 House Margaritas (ONLY 4 -5 pm, Monday to Friday)
$3, $6 & $9 food specials

Whiskey Cake

3 – 6 pm & 9 – 11 pm | Monday to Friday

This unique restaurant offers yummy food options to go along with their drink specials. Be sure to try the 3 little pigs!

The Deals:

$3 beers (select options)
$5 glasses of wine and some cocktails
Special bites

Brio

3 – 6 pm | Mondays to Fridays

If you like Italian food or you’re hanging out at the International Plaza, check this out:

The Deals:

$5 to $6 cocktails
$6 Appetizers AND meals

Seasons 52

3 – 7 pm | Mondays to Fridays

For a more upscale happy hour, this spot should be your go to…

The Deals

$4 Beers
$5 Wines
&6 & $7 Cocktails
$5 Small Plates

Coopers Hawk Winery

3 – 6 pm | Monday to Friday

If you’re looking for a delicious wine spot, this is a great option in the heart of Tampa (ish).

The Deals:

$6 wine by the glass & select wine drinks
$8 select cocktails
Food specials under $10

WTR Pool & Grill

Open – 7 pm | Mondays to Fridays

Who doesn’t love hanging by the pool? Thi is a true beach club vibe without having to drive all the way to the beach!

The Deals:

$3 domestic beers
$4 craft beers
$5 well liquor drinks
$5 glass of house wine
$5 or $7 appetizers.

Seminole Heights:

The C House

3 – 6 pm | Tuesdays to Fridays

If you’re looking for a chic, hip & trendy place for a drink, check out this spot.

The Deals:

$6 glasses of wine & bubbles (6 options)
$3-$4 beers & ciders
Specialty cocktails
$5-$10 Cool bites

The Mermaid Tavern

5 – 7 pm | Mondays to Fridays

This is a very unique bar in Tampa! They refer to themselves as “uncommon”, so if you’re into special experiences and fun vibes, check this out.

The Deals:

$1 off all drinks (alcoholic)

Rooster & the Till

4 – 6 pm | Every Day

This happy hour spot has one best restaurant in Tampa Bay for 2 years! If you’re looking for yummy food AND drinks, this is the spot!

The Deals:

$7 glasses of wine

$4 to $6 Beers

Wings, Chees Board or Charcuterie for $9 (all 3 for $25)

Independent Bar and Cafe

3 – 6 pm | Mondays to Fridays

They refer to themselves as, “INDEPENDENT BIERES, VINS, MUSIC & THOUGHT” online. The support craft beers and small businesses, so you’re supporting local Tampa Bay by drinking here.

The Deals:

$1 off draft beers
$1 off house wines

Temple Terrace/North Tampa:

Pegasus Lounge

4 – 7pm | Mondays to Fridays

This spot doubles as a happy hour spot AND nightclub.

The Deals:

BOGO ½ Off Shots
$2 Drafts

Peabody’s

ALL Day | Sundays to Saturdays (every day)

This restaurant has been in Tampa for over 20 years, so you know it’s good. While they don’t have happy hour food deals, everything is made from scratch…YUM!

The Deals:

BOGO FREE Well Drinks
$6 PBR Beers
50% off on Sundays

Golden Anchor Tavern

11 am – 4 pm | Mondays to Fridays

This is a traditional pool hall, so if you’re looking for a chill bar in North Tampa, check out this spot.

The Deals:

$1 Draft Beers

Uncle Fat’s Pub

4 – 7 pm | Mondays to Fridays

** Also a location in North Tampa/Carollwood off 275.

The Deals:

$1.25 Draft Beers
$2.30 Bottle Beers

Firehouse Grill & Pub

4 – 7 pm | Mondays to Fridays

This is a local bar with $1 beers during happy hour, can’t beat that!

The Deals:

$.99 domestic beers (draft)
$6 domestic beer (bottles)
$.99 slices of pizza

Northwest Tampa/Carrollwood:

Skipper’s Smokehouse

4 – 8 pm | Tuesdays to Fridays

Wings and beer are the best combination out there…duh!

The Deals:

$1.50 draft beers
$3 premium beers
Wing deals ($5.99 15 Wings $9.49 30 Wings)
$7.99 12 Oysters

Grillsmith

4 – 7 pm | Every day of the week

This yummy spot never disappoints on food or drinks. They have great happy hour specials every day of the week.

The Deals:

$3 Drafts
$3 or $4 Wine
$3.50 Cocktails (1/2 OFF other cocktails)
Discounted Appetizers ($5- $7)

Green Parrot Pub

4 – 7 pm | Tuesday to Saturday

It’s hard to find a happy hour on weekends, but here’s one!

The Deals:

2 for 1 well drinks
Discounted appetizers ($3-$12)

O’Brien’s Irish Pub

3 – 7 pm | Monday to Friday

If you’re looking for a good Irish Pub, you can’t beat $2 drinks during happy hour!

The Deals:

$2 domestic beers
$2 wells
$1 OFF imports

Oldsmar Happy Hour

Flamestone American Grill

2 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday (every day)

There are 2 deals offered here. Happy hour from 2-7pm & Sunset Menu from 4 – 5:30 pm.

The Deals:

** Happy hour is ONLY good at the bar & high top tables.

$2 off cocktails & glasses of wine
$2 off domestic drafts
$2 off all appetizers

Flamestone American Grill

2 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday (every day happy hour)

With 2 Tampa locations, this location offers happy hour deals in the whole restaurant.

The Deals:

$2 off cocktails & glasses of wine
$2 off domestic drafts
$2 off all appetizers AND flatbread
Bar bites (bar ONLY, 2 pm – close)

** Also a location in Oldsmar!

Westchase Happy Hours:

La Hacienda Mexicana

2 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday (every day)

The Deals:

$2 Drafts
$4.95 Margaritas

Daddy’s Bar & Grill

3 – 9 pm | Sunday to Saturday (every day)

The Deals:

2-for-1 Wines
2-for-1 Wells
2-for-1 Drafts

Ford’s Garage

M-F 11am-7pm

The Deals:

$1 Off Draft Beers
$4 glasses of wine & sangria
$4 Margaritas
$5 Wells (premium)

Zen Bistro Grill & Sushi

4:30 – 6:30 pm | Monday to Friday

The Deals:

2-for-1 Wines
2-for-1 Wells
$3 California Rolls

Wise Guys New York Pies

4 pm – Midnight | Sunday to Saturday (every day)

The Deals:

2-for-1 Drafts
2-for-1 Wells
2-for-1 Calls

Fish City Grill

2 – 7 pm | Sunday to Saturday (every day happy hour)

The Deals:

2-for-1 Calls & Wells
2-for-1 House Wine

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