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South Congress Happy Hours
South Congress is one of Austin's easiest neighborhoods to spend an entire evening in. Start with happy hour, stay for dinner, and see where the night goes.
Happy hours here kick in around 4 PM but the real rhythm doesn't pick up until 5 — earlier crowds tend to skew tourist, later ones skew local. Hotel bars (Hotel San José, the Carpenter, the Roosevelt) lean toward cocktails and wine over beer deals, with small-plates food specials that travel well between rooms.
Best for:RooftopsCocktailsDate nights
Walkable stretch between Riverside and Oltorf along South Congress Ave.
Updated regularly as happy hour windows and deals change.
Worth Planning Around
Courtyard Lounge at Hotel San José
One of the stronger deal lineups on this day.
Mon–Thu Happy Hour$3 off all classic cocktails, any size; $8 micheladas; 50% off bites.
Plan around it →Busy right now in South Congress
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Later Today
Worth planning ahead — opens in the next few hours
19 spots
TODAY·3PMCurra's Grill Oltorf$7 margaritas, palomas, Tito's mules, and select appetizers.
3–6 PM
TODAY·3PMEl AlmaDiscounted appetizers, margaritas, and cocktails; $2 off all sangrias; $1 off all beer.
3–6 PM
TODAY·3PMElizabeth Street Cafe$3 off specialty cocktails and 50% off appetizers.
3–5 PM
TODAY·3PMFresa's - South 1st$2 off all aguas frescas, botanas, beer, wine & margaritas.
3–6 PM
TODAY·3PMGolden Hour Cafe & Wine Bar$2 off olives, apéro plate, and cheese plate; $8 draft spritz.
3–5 PM
TODAY·3PMGüero's Taco Bar$7 casa margaritas, $10 signature margaritas, $1 off domestic & imported beers, and $1 off appetizers.
3–6 PM
TODAY·3PMHopdoddy Burger BarHalf-off cocktails, beer, wine, and sliders
3–6 PM
TODAY·3PMJoann's Fine Foods$5 tommy margaritas; 1/2 priced appetizers.
3–6 PM
TODAY·3PMJune's25% off all wine bottles.
3–5 PM
TODAY·4:30 PMLucky Robot RestaurantDiscounted nigiri, sashimi, crudo, maki rolls, hot tastings, and dessert; $9 sake cocktails; discounted pitchers, sake, wine, and beer.
4:30–6 PM
TODAY·4PMNasha50% off appetizers (exclude seafood and wings); $2 off bar menu.
4–7 PM
TODAY·3PMNeighborhood SushiHalf-off tempura & yaki; $10 beer and a sake; $10 specialty cocktails.
3–5 PM
TODAY·4:30 PMOdd Duck25% off selected food items; $9 draft watermelon fresca, 25% off bottles of wine under $100, and $1 off all canned, bottled, & draft beer.
4:30–5:30 PM
TODAY·3PMOpa$2 off glasses of wine and opa's special sangria, $1 off draft beer, and $4 mimosas and Modelo/lonestar cans.
3–6 PM
TODAY·3PMSummer on Music LaneDiscounted seasonal bites and cocktails.
3–5 PM
TODAY·3PMThai Fresh50% off small plates, select cups of soup & salads; $2 off cocktails and wine; $1 off beers & select house specialty drinks.
3–5 PM
TODAY·4PMThe Greek Bar 🧿$8 sips; $15 dips; $6 mini souvlaki
4–6 PM
TODAY·4PMTwo Hands$10 snacky smash burger; $10 classic cocktails; $8 wine selections; $5 beer.
4–6 PM
TODAY·4PMUchiHappy hour omakase for $2, various cool and hot tastings, nigiri, sashimi, handrolls, and an ice cream sandwich. also includes deals on beer, cocktails, sake,…
4–6 PM
All South Congress Deals
24 spots
LIVE·5H 18M LEFTWalter's Tavern$1 wings, $2 off draft beers & wines by the glass, $3 slider, $4 specialty shots, $5 wells.
Until 6 PM
LIVE·6H 18M LEFTLucy's Fried Chicken$4 wells and $4 cans and bottles.
Until 7 PM- LIVE·OPEN TO CLOSEFourths
$1 wings.
All Day - SOON·1H 18MCourtyard Lounge at Hotel San José
$3 off all classic cocktails, any size; $8 micheladas; 50% off bites.
2–6 PM - TODAY·3PMCurra's Grill Oltorf
$7 margaritas, palomas, Tito's mules, and select appetizers.
3–6 PM - TODAY·3PMEl Alma
Discounted appetizers, margaritas, and cocktails; $2 off all sangrias; $1 off all beer.
3–6 PM - TODAY·3PMElizabeth Street Cafe
$3 off specialty cocktails and 50% off appetizers.
3–5 PM - TODAY·3PMFresa's - South 1st
$2 off all aguas frescas, botanas, beer, wine & margaritas.
3–6 PM - TODAY·3PMGolden Hour Cafe & Wine Bar
$2 off olives, apéro plate, and cheese plate; $8 draft spritz.
3–5 PM - TODAY·3PMGüero's Taco Bar
$7 casa margaritas, $10 signature margaritas, $1 off domestic & imported beers, and $1 off appetizers.
3–6 PM - TODAY·3PMHopdoddy Burger Bar
Half-off cocktails, beer, wine, and sliders
3–6 PM - TODAY·3PMJoann's Fine Foods
$5 tommy margaritas; 1/2 priced appetizers.
3–6 PM - TODAY·3PMJune's
25% off all wine bottles.
3–5 PM - TODAY·3PMNeighborhood Sushi
Half-off tempura & yaki; $10 beer and a sake; $10 specialty cocktails.
3–5 PM - TODAY·3PMOpa
$2 off glasses of wine and opa's special sangria, $1 off draft beer, and $4 mimosas and Modelo/lonestar cans.
3–6 PM - TODAY·3PMSummer on Music Lane
Discounted seasonal bites and cocktails.
3–5 PM - TODAY·3PMThai Fresh
50% off small plates, select cups of soup & salads; $2 off cocktails and wine; $1 off beers & select house specialty drinks.
3–5 PM - TODAY·4PMNasha
50% off appetizers (exclude seafood and wings); $2 off bar menu.
4–7 PM - TODAY·4PMThe Greek Bar 🧿
$8 sips; $15 dips; $6 mini souvlaki
4–6 PM - TODAY·4PMTwo Hands
$10 snacky smash burger; $10 classic cocktails; $8 wine selections; $5 beer.
4–6 PM - TODAY·4PMUchi
Happy hour omakase for $2, various cool and hot tastings, nigiri, sashimi, handrolls, and an ice cream sandwich. also includes deals on beer, cocktails, sake,…
4–6 PM - TODAY·4:30 PMLucky Robot Restaurant
Discounted nigiri, sashimi, crudo, maki rolls, hot tastings, and dessert; $9 sake cocktails; discounted pitchers, sake, wine, and beer.
4:30–6 PM - TODAY·4:30 PMOdd Duck
25% off selected food items; $9 draft watermelon fresca, 25% off bottles of wine under $100, and $1 off all canned, bottled, & draft beer.
4:30–5:30 PM 
TONIGHT·5PMSimona's Coffee + CocktailsEnjoy 25% off bottles of wine, half-price espresso cocktails, and $1.50 off cans of beer.
5–8 PM