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Happy hour at Lloyd’s on DeKalb Avenue features deals on martinis and Manhattans.
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Cheers to These Atlanta Happy Hours

Celebrate the end of the work day with snacks and drinks at happy hour

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Happy hour at Lloyd’s on DeKalb Avenue features deals on martinis and Manhattans.
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After a long day at the office, or even working remotely from home, it’s finally time to unwind and take a load off with a cocktail or glass of wine and some snacks. Need suggestions? Here are a few restaurants and bars around Atlanta in which to grab happy hour drinks, oysters, and even chicken wings and wontons stuffed with crab meat after work.

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The Westside Provisions District restaurant hosts its Sunset Hour, Monday through Friday, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a patio version taking place every first and third Thursday of the month, complete with DJs and live music. Expect specials on cocktails and wine.

Cooks & Soldiers

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Cooks and Soldiers offers a weekday happy hour, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The new pintxo pote happy hour features $5 gin tonics with the option to add a pinxto (snack) for an additional $1.

The Iron Works sushi restaurant with its rooftop patio saw the return of its popular happy hour in 2022. Taking place Monday through Thursday, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., O-Ku offers small plates like rock shrimp tempura, dumplings, and half-priced sushi rolls paired with cocktails and wine.

Roshambo "The Diner's Diner"

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The happy hour at Roshambo at the Peachtree Battle shopping complex is no joke. Think $10 cocktails, wine and beer specials, pitchers of martinis, and snacks like disco tots tossed with bacon bits and pimento cheese, oysters, and a $10 hot chicken biscuit.

Ecco Midtown

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Both the Midtown and Buckhead locations of Ecco feature a daily happy hour at the bar, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., with snack specials and charcuterie and cheese boards and cocktails like a Manhattan for $7.

Trader Vic's

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Look for Mai Tai specials on Thursdays from this downtown Atlanta institution, along with the occasional happy hour deal throughout the week. Live music takes place on Tuesday evenings now.

Agave Restaurant

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Happy hour takes place weekdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at this Cabbagetown spot and includes a menu of appetizers like spicy fried lobster tail and ice cold margaritas.

El Super Pan Latino Sandwiches & Bar

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Taking place Friday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Ponce City Market location of El Super Pan features its celebratory La Placita happy hour. Expect a San Juan-style event with the sound system pumping salsa, merengue, and reggae tunes, while folks dance beside the food stall and snack on $5 bar bites and $8 drinks specials, including spicy margaritas.

BeetleCat

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The seafood bar and lounge at Inman Quarter features happy hour food and drink specials, Monday through Friday, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., including oyster deals.

LLoyd's Restaurant & Lounge

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Happy hour at this DeKalb Avenue pizzeria includes $5 martinis, vespers, and Manhattans from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Look for $3 pizza slices starting at 9 p.m. nightly.

Whiskey Bird

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Happy hour at this Morningside spot takes place on Sundays and Tuesdays through Thursdays, from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Look for specials on beer and cocktails paired with bar bites ranging from crispy tofu bites and okonomiyaki fries to a katsu sando and popcorn chicken.

Wylie & Rum

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This Floribian (Floridan and Caribbean) restaurant and rum bar on Moreland Avenue tends to offer cocktail specials throughout the week. Follow on Instagram to stay updated.

Yao Atlanta

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Every Tuesday through Friday, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Thai-Chinese restaurant Yao offers cocktail, champagne, and sangria specials and happy hour snacks like shrimp and pork dumplings, crab wontons, and crispy Thai wings.

Poor Hendrix

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While officially not labeled a happy hour, the daily drink deals and bar bites from this East Lake restaurant are hard to beat any day of the week. Sip on $9 glasses of sangria or punch, or order a carafe for the table. Then order a few snacks, including shrimp, chicken, or mushroom skewers, a basket of the restaurant’s popular sticky sesame wings, or a bowl of spicy peanut cold noodles, with prices hovering just under or around $10.

Fogón and Lions Alpharetta

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Happy hour at this Spanish restaurant takes place Tuesday through Saturday and offers everything from $5 stewed pork meatballs to empanadas and coquetas. Pair tapas with a $7 sangria, margarita, or glass of wine.

BOHO115

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This breezy, multi-level seafood and tapas spot on Decatur Square offers a daily happy hour, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., with half-off draft beers and specials on bottles of wine. Oysters are also half off all day on Mondays and Thursdays.

The White Bull

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Offered daily from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., the White Bull in Decatur features a traditional aperitivo hour, complete with specials on wine, pasta, and Italian snacks.

Aziza

The Westside Provisions District restaurant hosts its Sunset Hour, Monday through Friday, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a patio version taking place every first and third Thursday of the month, complete with DJs and live music. Expect specials on cocktails and wine.

Cooks & Soldiers

Cooks and Soldiers offers a weekday happy hour, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The new pintxo pote happy hour features $5 gin tonics with the option to add a pinxto (snack) for an additional $1.

O-Ku

The Iron Works sushi restaurant with its rooftop patio saw the return of its popular happy hour in 2022. Taking place Monday through Thursday, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., O-Ku offers small plates like rock shrimp tempura, dumplings, and half-priced sushi rolls paired with cocktails and wine.

Roshambo "The Diner's Diner"

The happy hour at Roshambo at the Peachtree Battle shopping complex is no joke. Think $10 cocktails, wine and beer specials, pitchers of martinis, and snacks like disco tots tossed with bacon bits and pimento cheese, oysters, and a $10 hot chicken biscuit.

Ecco Midtown

Both the Midtown and Buckhead locations of Ecco feature a daily happy hour at the bar, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., with snack specials and charcuterie and cheese boards and cocktails like a Manhattan for $7.

Trader Vic's

Look for Mai Tai specials on Thursdays from this downtown Atlanta institution, along with the occasional happy hour deal throughout the week. Live music takes place on Tuesday evenings now.

Agave Restaurant

Happy hour takes place weekdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at this Cabbagetown spot and includes a menu of appetizers like spicy fried lobster tail and ice cold margaritas.

El Super Pan Latino Sandwiches & Bar

Taking place Friday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Ponce City Market location of El Super Pan features its celebratory La Placita happy hour. Expect a San Juan-style event with the sound system pumping salsa, merengue, and reggae tunes, while folks dance beside the food stall and snack on $5 bar bites and $8 drinks specials, including spicy margaritas.

BeetleCat

The seafood bar and lounge at Inman Quarter features happy hour food and drink specials, Monday through Friday, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., including oyster deals.

LLoyd's Restaurant & Lounge

Happy hour at this DeKalb Avenue pizzeria includes $5 martinis, vespers, and Manhattans from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Look for $3 pizza slices starting at 9 p.m. nightly.

Whiskey Bird

Happy hour at this Morningside spot takes place on Sundays and Tuesdays through Thursdays, from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Look for specials on beer and cocktails paired with bar bites ranging from crispy tofu bites and okonomiyaki fries to a katsu sando and popcorn chicken.

Wylie & Rum

This Floribian (Floridan and Caribbean) restaurant and rum bar on Moreland Avenue tends to offer cocktail specials throughout the week. Follow on Instagram to stay updated.

Yao Atlanta

Every Tuesday through Friday, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Thai-Chinese restaurant Yao offers cocktail, champagne, and sangria specials and happy hour snacks like shrimp and pork dumplings, crab wontons, and crispy Thai wings.

Poor Hendrix

While officially not labeled a happy hour, the daily drink deals and bar bites from this East Lake restaurant are hard to beat any day of the week. Sip on $9 glasses of sangria or punch, or order a carafe for the table. Then order a few snacks, including shrimp, chicken, or mushroom skewers, a basket of the restaurant’s popular sticky sesame wings, or a bowl of spicy peanut cold noodles, with prices hovering just under or around $10.

Fogón and Lions Alpharetta

Happy hour at this Spanish restaurant takes place Tuesday through Saturday and offers everything from $5 stewed pork meatballs to empanadas and coquetas. Pair tapas with a $7 sangria, margarita, or glass of wine.

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BOHO115

This breezy, multi-level seafood and tapas spot on Decatur Square offers a daily happy hour, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., with half-off draft beers and specials on bottles of wine. Oysters are also half off all day on Mondays and Thursdays.

The White Bull

Offered daily from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., the White Bull in Decatur features a traditional aperitivo hour, complete with specials on wine, pasta, and Italian snacks.

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