
Enjoy discounted appetizers, margaritas, and cocktails. get $2 off all sangrias and $1 off all beer.
Austin, TX · Destination
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

One of the stronger deal lineups on this day.
Everyday Happy HourEnjoy discounted appetizers, margaritas, and cocktails. get $2 off all sangrias and $1 off all beer.
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Worth planning ahead — opens in the next few hours
11 spots
Enjoy discounted appetizers, margaritas, and cocktails. get $2 off all sangrias and $1 off all beer.

Enjoy $3 off specialty cocktails and half-priced appetizers.

$2 off all aguas frescas, botanas, beer, wine & margaritas.


Enjoy 25% off all wine bottles.

50% off pastries

25% off selected food items, $9 draft paloma, 25% off bottles of wine under $100, and $1 off all canned, bottled, & draft beer.

50% off small plates, select cups of soup & salads. $2 off cocktails, wine & sake by the glass. $1 off beers & select house specialty drinks. 30% off bottles…
Enjoy discounted spreads like pikilia for $15 and mini souvlaki pitas for $6. house wine, greek sangria, and the mystico cocktail are available for $8 each.

Enjoy a nine-course happy hour omakase for two, discounted cool and hot tastings, nigiri, sashimi, handrolls, and an ice cream sandwich. deals also available…

$4 pints and half-priced bottles of wine.

Half-priced house margs and beer

Enjoy discounted appetizers, margaritas, and cocktails. get $2 off all sangrias and $1 off all beer.

Enjoy $3 off specialty cocktails and half-priced appetizers.

$2 off all aguas frescas, botanas, beer, wine & margaritas.

Enjoy 25% off all wine bottles.

50% off small plates, select cups of soup & salads. $2 off cocktails, wine & sake by the glass. $1 off beers & select house specialty drinks. 30% off bottles…


50% off pastries
Enjoy discounted spreads like pikilia for $15 and mini souvlaki pitas for $6. house wine, greek sangria, and the mystico cocktail are available for $8 each.

Enjoy a nine-course happy hour omakase for two, discounted cool and hot tastings, nigiri, sashimi, handrolls, and an ice cream sandwich. deals also available…

25% off selected food items, $9 draft paloma, 25% off bottles of wine under $100, and $1 off all canned, bottled, & draft beer.

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