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Best places to find an awesome happy hour.
😋 The List
  1. OG best high end sushi in Austin. Must do. Sit back and let the staff guide you on what to get. Walu Walu is a staple.
    😍 Everything Sushi Wagyu Tartare
    🥂 4p-6p - Food and drink specials. Awesome time to try Uchi.
  2. Offshoot of the famed Uchi restaurant with upscale sushi & small plates in a farmhouse-chic space.
    😍 Hama Chili
    🥂 4p-6p - Food and drink specials. Awesome time to try Uchiko.
  3. Good spot to grab a burger and a pitcher of beer near the UT campus. Also pops up on best french fry lists.
    😍 Burger and Fries
    🥂 Sun: All day - Food and drink specials2p-7p - Food and drink specials
  4. Dive bar with burgers and flamin' bloody marys on dirty sixth.
    😍 Bloody Mary Burger and Fries
    🥂 11:30am - 7pm - Food and drink specials
  5. Modern French and Italian inspired dishes, in a cool setting inside the hip Line Hotel along Lady Bird Lake. They like to say: A restaurant in a hotel, not a hotel restaurant.
    😍 Mafaldini
    🥂 Sun: All night - $20 off bottles of wine
  6. French and prohibition vibe. Good food and great drinks.
    😍 Deviled Eggs
    🥂 Sun: All night - Discounted bites and drinksMon: All night - Discounted bites and drinksTues - Fri: 5pm 7pm - Discounted bites and drinks
  7. Sports bar, wings, and 28 amazing homemade sauces. If you are into wings and sauces - got to check this place out. Also need to check out the smoked wings.
    😍 Smoked Chicken Wings
    🥂 3p - 7p - Food and drink specials.
  8. Austin institution on right on Lake Austin. Perfect spot to sit on the lake, enjoy a bite, beverage, and watch the boats go by. Recently acquired and updated by the talented MML team. Worth the short and scenic drive.
    😍 Dam 2 Dam Fried Shrimp
    🥂 4p-6p - 50% burgers, wings, select cocktails
    🎸 Fri: 5p-7p - Live music on the outdoor stage
  9. Austin Indian food institution for decades. Located in a historic building downtown. Awesome dishes all around - also try the Curried Mussels and jalapeno and cream cheese naan with your dish.
    😍 Chicken Tikka Masala Curried Mussels Jalapeno Cream Cheese Naan - must try, dip in your tikka sauce
    🥂 3:30p - 6:30p - $2 off drinks, $2 off of any small plate
  10. Wood-fired Neapolitan pizzeria and great Italian dishes. Check out the Bruschetta. Really great happy hour.
    😍 Bruschetta
    🥂 4p - 6p - 50% off antipasti, beer, house cocktails, & wine by the glass
  11. Italian comfort food with authentic recipes made entirely from scratch. Beautiful patio with an outdoor bar. Locations downtown by Zilker Park as well as up north in the Arboretum.
    😍 Seafood Pasta Chicken Parmesan Lasagna
    🥂 3p - 6p - Food and drink specials
  12. Neighborhood Italian bistro. Something special but not stuffy. One of the oldest wood burning pizza ovens in Austin - it never goes out and has been making thin curst pizzas for over 20 years. From the original Jeffery behind the famous Jeffery's.
    😍 Bologonese Tagliatelle Cipollina Pizza Spaghetti & Meatballs
    🥂 3p-6p - $2 off wine by the glass, food specials
  13. Romantic, vintage-chic joint featuring creative cuisine with Mediterranean & Indian accents. Killer backyard wine garden.
    😍 Crab Fingers
    🥂 5pm - 6pm - Food and drink specials.
  14. Seafood, Mexican cuisine, and charcoal cooking. New spot from the team behind the very popular Suerte. Modern space. Great date night.
    😍 Trout a la Pulla La Seafood Platter Tuna Tiradito
    🥂 Sun - Thurs: 5p - 6p - 50% off bottles of wine, oysters, $25 off seafood towers & platters
  15. One of the top new places this year. Mexican and Seafood cooked over live coals vibe. From the fantastic ATX Cocina folks. Great patio with hill country views.
    🥂 4pm - 7pm - $10 Lamb Barbacoa Gordita, Don Frijol y Queso are 🔥
  16. Contemporary Interior Mexican. Highly celebrated as a top spot in Austin. Needs to be on your list. Must get the Suadero Tacos.
    😍 Tiradito Barbacoa Suadero Tacos
    🥂 Sun - Thurs: 5p-6p - Food and drink specials.
  17. Contemporary Mexican cuisine. Excellent margs. Fun upstairs patio with downtown views.
    😍 Camarones a la planch Grilled Lamb Chops Elote Placero
    🥂 3p-6p - Food and drink specials.
  18. Cafe, bar, and beer garden. Good patio. Grab and salad or sandwich and a beer. Also great pastries. Littlest sister from the team behind the delicious Barely Swine and Odd Duck.
    😍 TX Farm Chop Salad Double Cheeseburger Ahmad’s Brekky Sammie
    🥂 Wed, Thurs, Sun: 3p - 6p - 20% entire order
  19. Another Austin OG foodie standout. Continues to be excellent and a must check out. Menu changes often - so some favs listed may not be there.
    😍 Grilled Kale Salad Grilled Quail Eggplant Caponata
    🥂 Sun - Thurs: 5p-6p - Food and drink specials.
  20. Sicilian style. Best enjoyed during a night out on 6th street with a large slice. Hits the spot. Several locations around downtown and one on West Campus that is open every day.
    😍 Pepperoni Pizza Pepperoni with Jalapeno
    🥂 5p-7p - Food and drink specials
  21. Trendy West 6th Street pizza joint heavy on 80s nostalgia. Slice window open late (aka 2:30 a.m.) on Fridays and Saturdays. Great sandwiches. From the MML team.
    😍 Bolognese Pizza Sammie's Meatballs Knuckleball
    🥂 Sun-Thurs:2p-5p - $7 Slice and pint of beer
  22. NY style pizza. 30+ beers on tap. Check out Thursdays with half off pitchers.
    😍 Mortadella and Burrata Mozzarella Sticks Garlic Fries
    🥂 Tues: All day - Two for one pizzasThurs: All day - 50% off pitchers3p-6p - Food and drink specials
  23. Good suburban seafood.
    😍 Pecan Crusted Tilapia
    🥂 Sun-Thurs:4p-6p - Food and drink specials
  24. Fine dining seafood. Fabulous service. Must try snow crab claws when in season. Mini chain but still excellent. Good date night or business outing.
    😍 Sesame Seared Tuna Scallops Oysters
    🥂 4:30p-6p - Food and drink specials in the lounge
  25. Fine dining steakhouse and seafood. Mini chain like Truluck's but also consistently great. Great downtown vibe.
    😍 Filter and Lobster Tail Eddie's Yellowtail Sashimi Oysters
    🥂 Sun-Thurs:4p-6:30p - Food and drink specials in the lounge
    🎸 Nightly - Jazz
  26. Downtown classic style steakhouse. But go for the really great happy hour. $10 steak and frites please.
    😍 Prime Ribeye Steak Frites ($10 on hh) The Perfect Ten
    🥂 5p-7p - Fantastic $10 Bar & Lounge menu items, plus drink specials
  27. Obviously a global chain. But hey - steaks and service with a sizzle are always on point. Decent happy hour to check out.
    😍 Cowboy Ribeye topped with Bleu Cheese Porterhouse Wedge Salad
    🥂 Sun: 4p-6p - Food and drink specialsMon-Fri:4p-6p - Food and drink specials
  28. National chain. High-end steakhouse. Always good. Two locations - downtown and at The Domain.
    😍 Chipotle Cheddar Mac & Cheese Filet & Lobster Onion Rings
    🥂 Sun-Thurs:4p-6p - $9 cocktails and bar bites
  29. Austin OG place to go for a super special occasion, or just feeling baller. Exceptional service. So good. MML jewel. Top 3 joints in town.
    😍 Pekin Duck Breast Foie Gras Sandies Burger
    🥂 Sun: All night - 50% off bottles of wineMon: All night - Monday night means 25% off bar food & wines by the glass
  30. Very popular and modern Japanese spot. Awesome sushi. Creative spins on the classics.
    😍 Midori Masu Soto 2.0 Maki A5 Wagyu with foie gras, caviar, and 24 carrot gold leaf
    🥂 5p-6:30p - Food and drink specials
  31. Classic tex-mex cantina. Nice patio out back. Live music on the weekends. Fajita trio. All you can eat brunch on Sundays. West Lake area.
    😍 Combo Platter Sunday all-you-can-eat Brunch Grilled Trout
    🥂 3p-6p - Drink specials, appetizers in the bar only
    🎸 Fri: 6pm - 9pm - Live musicSat: 6pm - 9pm - Live music
  32. Tex-mex institution by UT going 65 years. More enchilada than fajita. Grab a pitcher of margs and some beef enchiladas.
    😍 Queso David Special Chips & Salsa
    🥂 Thurs: All day - $20 marg pitcher!3p-6p - $5 margs
  33. Solid Italian. Great brunch. Small chain. Two locations - downtown and The Domain.
    😍 Squash Zuchini Chips Veal Parmigiana Funghi & Truffle Pizza
    🥂 Mon: All day - 50% bottles of wineSat-Sun:All day - $3 mimosas
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