On the rocks, neat, dirty, frozen, or zero proof — we’re spilling the Long Island iced tea on the best happy hours in Dallas.

Get ready to drink up at 42 places lifting spirits with their sip-worthy specials.

Cheers to beers

Martin House Brewing Co. | Thursday, 4-8 p.m. + Saturday, 12-5 p.m. | While it's not labeled a "happy hour," it sure makes us happy to get four beers for $20.

Postino | Daily, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Head to Addison for $6 32-ounce pitchers of beer or $6 glasses of wine.

Intrinsic Smokehouse + Brewery | Tuesday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. + Monday, all day | Round up your friends for a half-priced beer flight, $3 select lager, or $4 sangria. Bonus: Get a $3 pint all day on Wednesdays.

Once the barber shop for Statler Hilton, Bourbon & Banter's lounge is a swanky happy hour spot. | Photo via @bourbonandbanter

Keeping spirits up

Bowen House | Daily, 4-6 p.m. | Choose from five $9 classic cocktails + pair it with a $10 dish ranging from Spanish croquettes to a cheeseburger. Bottles + cans are also only $4.

Tiny Victories | Tuesday, all day + Wednesday-Saturday, 4-7 p.m. | Head to this 1,000-sqft bar's happy hour for half-priced cocktails and domestic beer + wine specials.

The Standard Pour | Tuesday-Sunday, 5-7 p.m. + Mondays, all day | Choose from a variety of discounted $6-$7 cocktails, $8-$11 dishes, and beer + wine.

Bourbon & Banter | Monday-Friday, 4-8 p.m. | This underground lounge's "classic hour" features a lineup of $15 cocktails.

The Woolworth | Monday-Friday, 4-7 p.m. | If you're wanting a unique cocktail without the ~unique~ price tag, try one of The Woolworth's $8 happy hour drinks that include options like the Yoga Pants, featuring coconut fat-washed vodka, monk fruit, basil, and coconut water.

Atlas | Monday-Friday, 4-6 p.m. | Stop by this Bishop Arts bar during happy hour for $7 cocktails, a $3 Lonestar Lager, and your choice between three different $5 appetizers.

Hudson House | Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. | Sit at the bar or patio of the North Dallas location (or the bar at Preston Hollow) to enjoy happy hour deals — half-priced martinis, bellinis, and wine by the glass, plus $3 oysters and $10 burgers.

Halcyon | Daily, 3-7 p.m. | This coffee shop, bar, and lounge in Lower Greenville offers $7 cocktails, $5 beers, and more during its happy hour — we recommend trying one of the discounted coffee cocktails.

Ida Claire | Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. | Listen to classic records spinning while you sip a $8 cocktail and dig into $8 bar bites during this "vinyl happy hour."

The vibes at Leela's Uptown location are perfect for a post-work happy hour. | Photo via @leelaswinebar

Off the vine

Sloan & Williams Winery | Tuesday-Thursday, 3-6 p.m. | Enjoy rotating happy hour food + wine deals at this wine bar and tasting room.

The Alcove | Monday-Friday, 3-7 p.m. | Sip discounted wines like a $10 glass of Roth Sauvignon Blanc or Meiomi Pinot Noir.

Ramble Room | Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. | Grab half-priced glasses of wine during this restaurant's happy hour, plus $8 martinis and $9 food classics.

Barcelona Wine Bar | Monday-Friday, 4-6 p.m. | Bring your friends and split a half-priced bottle of sparkling wine with $7 truffle fries, or go for one of the four discounted cocktails.

Leela's Wine Bar | Monday-Friday, 4-6 p.m. | Treat yourself to a glass of $7 wine (or a $7 cocktail if wine isn't calling your name).

The Finch | Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. | Grab a glass of $7 house wine to go with your $3 East Coast oysters, or opt for a $9 specialty cocktail + a different discounted bite.

Chicken wings + cocktails are one of our favorite late-night pairings. | Photo via @brickandbonesdallas

Late-night gems

The Peak Inn | Sunday-Thursday, 5-11 p.m. | Get 10% off all alcoholic beverages during happy hour, but don't miss out on daily specials like the $8 burger and fries on Mondays.

Brick & Bones | Friday-Saturday, 9-11 p.m. | Get a free chicken leg with your purchase of a specialty cocktail at this Deep Ellum late-night spot.

Parliament | All day on Monday + Tuesday-Saturday, 5-8 p.m. | Grab a $5 beer or a $6-$7 cocktail, including drinks like a mai tai, old fashioned, and margarita.

Harwood Tavern | Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. | Visit on Tuesday for late-night deals like $3 tacos, $5 margaritas, and $4 beer specials.

Yard House | Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. + Sunday-Thursday, 9:30-11 p.m. | Yard House's special late night happy hour offers $2 off all draft beers, wine, and cocktails; $3 off 9-oz wine; $4 off Half Yards; and half-priced pizza + select apps.

Las Almas Rotas | Tuesday-Thursday, 5-7 p.m. + 10:30-11:45 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 11:30 p.m.-12:45 a.m.; Sunday, 2-5 p.m. + 10:30-11:45 p.m. | Stop by to grab two tacos for $6, $5 off all margaritas, and other discounted bites and drinks.

The Rustic's summer happy hour features $5 frosé. | Photo via @therusticdallas

Biggest bargains

BoomerJack's | Daily, all day | This spot offers hefty happy hour deals all week long. Depending on the day, you could get a $4 tall draft and $0.75 bone-in wings, a $9.99 burger + beer, and more.

Happiest Hour | Monday-Friday, 4-6 p.m. | With a name like that, the deals gotta be good. Get half-priced "happytizers" + signature cocktails.

Sidecar Social | Monday-Friday, 4-7 p.m. | Bring your friends to this massive social lounge and grab a domestic draft for $4, a call drink for $5, or a glass of C.K. Mondavi for $6. Bonus: Staying late? Flatbreads are half-priced after 10 p.m.

Frankie's | Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. | Voted "best happy hour in Dallas" in 2021, Frankie's offers wine, beer, and cocktails all for under $9. From 5-7 p.m., you can also grab happy hour-priced food.

The Quarter | Monday-Friday, 3-7 p.m. | We're eyeing the $6 frozen spiked strawberry lemonade, but you can also opt for $6 drafts or $3.50 wells.

Henry's Majestic | Tuesday-Friday, 4-7 p.m. | Head to the sprawling outdoor patio for $3 off cocktails, $4 drafts, $6 house wine, and $2 off shareables. Bonus: HH is extended until 9 p.m. on Wednesdays.

La Reunion | Daily, 5-8 p.m. | Get half off beer, wine, and flatbreads + sip on $8 happy hour cocktails every day of the week.

The Porch | Tuesdays, all day | Enjoy $2 freezer martinis every 'Tini Tuesday — they're usually $16.

Bowlounge | Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. | Grab a half-priced appetizer and signature cocktail while you bowl. Bonus: Go on a Monday for extra deals, including discounted bowling, $5 craft drafts, and $10 pizzas.

The Rustic | Daily, 3-6 p.m. | In July 2024, The Rustic launched its summer happy hour with $5 frozen drinks like margs + frosé, $5 bites, and $9 "Legendary Margaritas." Bonus: Get $5 rosé during brunch every weekend from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Booze-free beverages

Magnolias: Sous le Pont | Monday-Friday, 4-5 p.m. | This local coffee shop serves up half-priced iced and frozen lattes during its happy hour.

Loro | Monday-Friday, 2-6 p.m. | Another spot with both alcoholic and booze-free deals, this Asian smokehouse features a $5 zero-proof ginger cooler + $5 zero-proof frozen pina horchata.

Get $15 pies like Margherita + pepperoni during Pie Tap's happy hour. | Photo via @pietappizza

Hungry for meal deals

The Libertine Bar | Tuesday-Friday, 4-7 p.m. | Grab a $5 frozen margarita to pair with food like a $4 soft pretzel or $6 loaded skillet queso.

Pie Tap | Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Grab a $7 half pizza to go with your half-priced glass of wine, cocktail, or tap beer.

The Crafty Irishman | Monday-Friday, 2-7 p.m. | Snag $6 Irish tacos, boneless wings, spicy cheese curds, and other bites, plus a handful of discounted drinks.

HIDE Bar | All day on Monday, Tuesday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. | Enjoy discounted food like a $7 double cheeseburger (add fries for $1), $8 nachos, or $5 pork belly bites to accompany your $7 happy hour cocktail.

Blue Sushi Sake Grill | Monday-Saturday, 2-6 p.m. + all day on Sunday | Peruse a huge happy hour menu of discounted drinks and food ranging from vegan maki to specialty nigiri.

Cane Rosso | Monday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. | Dig into a $10 Margherita pizza during happy hour, plus get $2 off all appetizers and house cocktails, $5 house wines, and $3 Peronis + Miller Lites.

Host at home

Shop our favorite happy hour essentials to host friends for a drink at your place:

Craft delicious drinks at home with syrups and mixers made from fresh ingredients.
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Try these alcohol-free sparkling beverages available in six organic flavors and made with nourishing, regenerative ingredients that help you tap into your inner power.
The Elevated Craft Cocktail Shaker promises no more leaks and has a built-in measuring system.
This set of six colored wine glasses reminds us of Estelle stemware — only more affordable.
Pair your colorful wine glasses with a colorful decanter that’s an Anthropologie best-seller.
Keep wine and champagne cold in a marble wine chiller.
An electric wine opener makes opening bottles smooth and stress-free.
Don’t forget the best drinkware made by small, local businesses — we’re big fans of the Pirani Life tumbler, an eco-friendly version of a Solo Cup, and these Kanga Coolers koozies that keep drinks cold.