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Best happy hour bars in NYC

Discover New York City's best happy hour options, with excellent deals on both drinks and food.

6 current picks·Updated July 8, 2026

New York City offers a vast selection of happy hour bars, with many popular choices found in Brooklyn and Manhattan. These establishments provide discounted specials on cocktails, beer, wine, and often appetizers for early evening patrons. Whether you are looking for a casual spot after work or a lively place to start your night, this guide highlights some of the best happy hour deals available across the city during typical happy hour windows, usually Monday through Friday.

For those in Lower Manhattan, these bars offer a combination of good drinks and food specials to start your evening, providing a great way to unwind after work.

01Happy Hours in Lower Manhattan

For those in Lower Manhattan, these bars offer a combination of good drinks and food specials to start your evening, providing a great way to unwind after work.

01
The York
Bar · East Village

The York

A highly rated East Village bar offering a Monday happy hour with affordable drink and food specials in a casual setting.

02
Bar · Lower East Side

Mary's

Mary's is a popular Lower East Side bar offering well-priced cocktails, draft beers, and wine during generous happy hour windows on weekdays and weekends.

02Brooklyn and Queens Happy Hour Spots

Brooklyn and Queens boast numerous excellent happy hour destinations, ranging from cozy neighborhood bars to lively spots perfect for a post-work drink.

06
Bar · Greenpoint

Temkin's

Nostalgic Midwestern dive bar with wood paneling, vinyl flooring, pinball machines, and outdoor seating.

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Last refreshed July 8, 2026.