Daily Guide to Happy Hour in Houston, Texas
Partygoers in Houston have the advantage of enjoying happy hour in at least one of the top ten establishments every day of the week. Happy hour at these establishments range from discounted drinks to discounted food items or even complimentary food. With a little planning, a person in Houston can enjoy happy hour each day.
Sunday in Houston finds happy hour at several different locations. Red Lion Pub offers its patrons $2 longnecks and $4 pints all day, while Brian O’Neill’s offers half off Fish and Chips, $.25 Buffalo wings and $3 Absolut Pepper Bloody Marys. Slainte Irish Pub also has happy hour on Sunday, from 4-7pm, with $3.75 premium draft, and $1 off bottled beer, well drinks and wine. For more information on Red Lion Pub, located at 2316 S. Shepherd, call 713-782-3030. Information for Brian O’Neills’s, located at 5555 Morningside Drive, can be found at www.brianoneills.com or call 713-522-2603.
Monday happy hours are available at the Lounge at Benjy’s, from 4 to 7pm, where patrons will enjoy a $5 menu, which offers crab cakes, beef potstickers and individual sized pizzas, while enjoying Ketelone Cosmopolitans and Ketelone Martinis. If your taste runs more toward Mexican food, Chuy’s River Oaks Comida Deluxe offers happy hour from 4-7pm with a nacho car and drinks specials including $3 house margaritas, $6 house Texas margaritas and $2.25 domestic beer. Red Lion Pub offers a Monday happy hour from 4 to 7pm also, with Free Indian Pizza Bites and Indian Spicy Quesadillas at the bar and drinks specials including $5 Martinis, $2 longnecks, $4 pints, $1 off premium beer. At Brian O’Neill’s, patrons will enjoy happy hour all day with $12 pizza and domestic pitcher specials as well as Tapas from 3-7pm. Bambu Lounge offers Monday happy hour from 5-7pm with light complimentary appetizers and drink specials and Slainte Irish Pub offers happy hour from 4-7pm with $3.75 premium draft and $1 off bottled beer, well drinks and wines. Darkhorse Tavern offers happy hour from 4-7 on Mondays, with $3 Bloody Marys as well as wine for $3 per glass or $12 per bottle. For more information on Benjy’s located at 2424 Dunstan Street, visit www.benjys.com/lounge.html or call 713-522-7602 . Chuy’s River Oaks Comida Deluxe is located at 2706 Westheimer Road. For more information, visit www.chuys.com . Bambu Lounge is located at 2810 Westheimer Road. For more information call 713-942-7272 or visit www.rickshaw-bambu.com . For more information on Darkhorse Tavern, located at 2207 Washington Avenue, call 713-426-2442 or visit www.dhtavern.com . Information on Slainte Irish Pub, located at 509 Main Street, call 713-222-1033 or visit www.slainteirishpub.com.
For happy hour on Tuesday, Six Degrees Lounge offers $2 domestics, $3 well drinks and $1 off everything else from 5-11pm. Lounge at Benjy’s offers Skyy Tuesday, where from 4-7pm patrons can enjoy Skyy Apple Martinis and Skyy Vanilla Cocktails for $5 each. Thirsty Cactus offers its happy hour from 3-7pm with drinks, chips and salsa and free queso. Chuy’s River Oaks Comida Deluxe offers a Nacho Car as well as $3 house margaritas, $6 House Texas Margaritas and $2.25 domestic beer. Red Lion Pub continues its weekly happy hour with free Indian Pizza Bites and Indian Spicy Quesadillas as well as $5 Martinis, $3 longnecks, $4 pints and $1 off premium drafts. Brian O’Neill’s offers happy hour from 3-9pm with $2 Long Island Teas, $2 Longnecks and $9.95 steaks. Bambu Lounge offers Tuesday happy hour from 5-7pm with complimentary appetizers and drink specials. Slainte Irish Pub offers its Tuesday happy hour from 4-7 pm with $3.75 premium draft beer, $1 off bottled beers, well drinks and wines. Darkhorse Tavern offers premium pints for $3 from 4 to 7pm. For more information on Six Degree Lounge, located at 911 Franklin, call 713-228-2990 or visit www.sixdl.com . Information on Thirsty Cactus, located at 2416 Brazos Street, Ste. C can be found at www. thirstycactuscantina.com or call 713-521-1776.
Wednesday happy hour can be found at Six Degree Lounge, from 5-11pm with $2 domestics, $3 well drinks and $1 off everything else. Lounge at Benjy’s is Bacardi Wednesday with Bacardi Flavored Mojito Night. The Thirsty Cactus offers happy hour from 3-7pm with drinks, chips and salsa along with free queso. Chuy’s River Oaks Comida Deluxe offers happy hour from 4-7pm with nachos and drink specials. The Red Lion Pub offers a Wednesday happy hour from 4-7 also, with Indian appetizers and drink specials. Brian O’Neill’s has a Wednesday happy hour from 3-9pm with half off hamburgers and Big Arse Beer along with Tapas from 3-7pm. Scott Gertner’s Skybar offers its patrons happy hour with drink specials and a buffet from 6-8:30pm. Happy hour at Bambu Lounge includes complimentary appetizers and drink specials form 5-7pm. Slainte Irish Pub offers happy hour from 4-7pm with $3.75 well drinks, $1 off bottled beer, well drinks and wines. The Darkhorse Tavern has happy hour on Wednesday, from 4-11pm with $3 Bloody Marys and $1 off everything else. For more information on Scott Gertner’s Skybar, located at 3400 Montrose Blvd., call 713-520-9688 or visit www.scottgertner.com.
Finding a happy hour on Thursday is pretty much the same as Wednesday. Six Degree Lounge offers happy hour from 5-11pm with $2 domestics, $3 wells and $1 off everything else. The Lounge at Benjy’s offers happy hour 4-7pm with a $5 menu as well as Bombay/Jack Daniels Thursday. The Thirsty Cactus offers happy hour from 3-7pm with drink specials, chips, salsa and queso. Chuy’s River Oaks Comida Deluxe offers happy hour from 4-7pm with nachos and specials on margaritas and domestic beer. The Red Lion Pub offers happy hour from 4 to 7 pm with free Indian appetizers and drink specials. Brian O’Neill’s offers its happy hour from 3 to 9pm, when patrons can enjoy $10 domestic buckets, $2 buttery nipples, $3 car bombs and Tapas offered from 3 to 7pm. Scott Gertner’s Skybar offers happy hour with a free buffet from 6 to 8:30 pm. Bambu Lounge offers its happy hour from 5 to 7pm with complimentary appetizers and drink specials. The Slainte Irish Pub offers happy hour from 4 to 7pm with $3.75 premium draft as well as $1 off bottled beer, well drinks and wines. Darkhorse Tavern has happy hour from 4-7pm with Bloody Marys for $3 as well as all whiskey and scotch for $4.
Friday happy hour is from 5-11pm at Six Degree Lounge. During this time patrons can enjoy $2 domestics, $3 wells and $1 off everything else. The Lounge at Benjy’s also offers happy hour on Friday from 4 to 7pm with a $5 menu as well as $5 drink specials of Rain/1800 where patrons can enjoy their choice of Benjy’s Rain Tinis which are Strawberry infused or 1800 Repasado. The Thirsty Cactus and Chuy’s River Oaks Comida Deluxe offer happy hour with a Mexican flair by offering nachos, chips, salsa and queso as well as drink specials including Margaritas. The Red Lion Pub offers its Friday patrons Indian appetizers and drink specials. Brian O’Neill’s offers happy hour from 3 to 9pm with $12 domestic buckets and $2 Kamakazi shots. Scott Gertner’s Skybar offers happy hour with a free buffet from 6-8:30 with drink specials. Bambu Lounge offers its happy hour from 5-7pm with complimentary appetizers and drink specials. Slainte Irish Pub offers happy hour pricing from 4-7pm with $3.75 premium draft and $1 off bottled beer, well drinks and wines. Darkhorse Tavern offers happy hour on Fridays from 4-7 with $3 Bloody Marys and $1 off everything else.
Saturday is the last day for the happy hour week. On Saturday, the Lounge at Benjy’s offers it patrons Svedka Vodka night along with its $5 appetizer menu. Brian O’Neill’s offers its patrons happy hour on Saturday from 3 to 9pm with half off of their Shepherd Pie as well as $3 car bombs. The Slainte Irish Pub offers happy hour from 4-7 with special pricing on premium drafts, bottled beer, well drinks and wines.
When in Houston, there is a happy hour every day of the week. The hardest decision to make will be deciding which establishment to visit. A few decisions along the way will help you decide which one is your favorite, such as the type of appetizers you may want, be it Mexican or even Indian or the special pricing of the drinks served at each establishment. The type of bar you are looking to spend your time and money in is also a consideration to take into account. Whatever you decide, surely there is an establishment that will please you at happy hour while in Houston.
