Austin, TX · Queso Capital
Queso Happy Hours in Austin
It's Austin. Obviously there's a queso happy hour guide.
Queso is practically a food group in Austin — and happy hour is the best time to order it. From classic Tex-Mex spots running queso and margarita combos to bars that do it as a bar snack, this guide shows which spots offer queso specials right now and when the deals end.
Queso deals often come bundled with chip and drink specials.
Queso Specials in Austin
32 spots
Fri–Sat · 2 PM–6 PM+2 more queso specialsQueso con puerco $10
TodayRoaring Fork
Tue–Fri · 2 PM–6 PM$10 chile con queso
TodayPolvo's Downtown Central
Mon · Late night+1 more queso special$6 each: queso
Maudie's Too
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–6 PMQueso, $6 queso (make it a deluxe for +$2.00), queso fresca
TodayPelons Tex Mex
Mon–Fri · 2 PM–6 PM+1 more queso specialStreet corn queso $8
TodayThe Dirdie Birdie
Mon–Thu · 5 PM–6 PM+1 more queso special$10 don frijol y queso
Bulevar Mexican Kitchen
Mon–Thu · 4 PM–6 PM+1 more queso specialQueso con puerco $10
Roaring Fork
Mon–Fri · 3:30 PM–6:30 PM+2 more queso specialsChips & queso $6.50
TodayDe Nada Cantina - South 1st
Daily · 3 PM–6 PM$3 off select appetizers (shrimp & white fish ceviche, crawfish queso, loaded queso fries, fried green tomatoes)
TodayShoal Creek Saloon
Mon–Thu · 4 PM–6 PM$6 chips n dips (salsa, queso, guac)
Lazarus Brewing Co. Airport Blvd.
Tue–Fri · 3 PM–6 PM$7 queso & salsa
TodayChez Zee American Bistro
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun · 3 PM–6 PMTrio of salsa, guacamole, queso, short rib barbacoa taquitos, crispy rock shrimp, quesadilla pizza (add lobster), carnitas fries, carne asada tacos
Arriba Abajo
Mon–Fri · 3:30 PM–6:30 PM+2 more queso specialsChips & queso $6.50
TodayDe Nada Cantina
Mon–Fri · 2 PM–6 PM$5 queso shell
TodayEl Nuevo Mexico Restaurant
Mon · Late night+1 more queso special$6.00 each queso diablo sol food guacamole maura’s been dip appetizer trio mini tacos (3) flautitas de pollo nachos nachos supreme app sampler
Maudie's Cafe
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–6 PMQueso dip $5
TodayPunch Bowl Social
Mon–Fri · 4 PM–6 PMChips & queso $5
TodayJo's Coffee – Downtown
Mon–Thu · 4 PM–6 PM$6 chips n dips (salsa, queso, guac)
Lazarus Brewing Co. East 6th
Mon · All day+1 more queso special$5 queso
Baby Acapulco Restaurant
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–6 PM+2 more queso specials$6 queso
TodayIndustry
Mon–Fri · 2 PM–6 PM$7 chips & queso.
TodayHaywire
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–6 PM$6 la santa trinidad (house salsa, queso, guacamole), $6 queso (deluxe +$2)
TodayCafe 508
Mon · Late night+1 more queso specialQueso happy hour specials
Maudie's North Lamar
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–6 PMEmpanadas each $5.50 (picante, suave, pollo, verdura, cebolla & queso, lenteja), tabla de quesos $18 (selection of cheeses, bread & traditional accouterments)
TodayBuenos Aires Café
Tue–Fri · 2 PM–6 PM$10 chile con queso $12
TodayPolvos South
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–5 PMPoblano queso $12.00 (+ add chorizo $6.00)
TodayCorner Restaurant
Mon–Thu · 5 PM–6 PM+1 more queso specialQueso panela cheese sticks $9.00, ranch 616 queso $9.00
Ranch 616
Daily · 4 PM–6 PMChips & queso $6.00
TodayChampions Austin Restaurant & Bar
Daily · 3 PM–6 PMQueso blanco y rojo chiquito $5 (reg $8), queso blanco y rojo grande $8 (reg $11), queso fundido $9 (reg $12)
TodayEl Alma
Daily · 3 PM–6 PM$6 chile con queso
TodaySanta Rita Tex-Mex Cantina
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–6 PMChile con queso $7
TodayIron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
Mon–Fri · 3 PM–7 PMTexas queso $6.00
TodayCasa Chapala Mexican Cuisine & Tequila Bar