Tired of realizing that you have no money left in your wallet? Do you just want to go out and get drunk without having to pay a fortune? If so, it’s time to start taking advantage of the amazing happy hour deals at these 15 New Orleans spots.
1. Mr. B’s Bistro
Monday through Friday 11:30 am-2 pm: $1.50 Bloody Mary’s and Martinis
2. Rum House
Taco Tuesdays: $2 tacos, $2 beers, and $4 Margaritas
3. Meauxbar
Weekdays 5-7 pm: an array of $5 drinks along with $5 glasses of red, white, rosé, and sparkling wine
Mondays 5-10 pm: $5 Chartreuse (the only liqueur in the world with a completely natural green color)
4. Mellow Mushroom
Weekdays 11 am-2 pm: $2 pizza slices
Weekdays 3-7 pm: $2 off featured cocktails and half off all drafts, house wine, bruschetta, meatball trios, and hummus
Wednesday from 7:30-10 pm: Trivia night with prizes and drink specials
5. Palace Café
Weekdays 4-6 pm: Half-priced small plates, draft beer, and wine on tap
6. Bruno’s Tavern
Sunday 9 pm-close: $3 Abita and Domestic Drafts, $4 Import Drafts
Monday 9 pm-close: Doubles for the price of singles
Tuesday 9 pm-close: $2 wells and domestics, $3 everything else
Wine Wednesday 9 pm-close: $5 Bottles of Wine and Undergrads get half off food with ID
Thursday 9 pm-close: $6, $8, and $10 Triples and $3 Bottles; Grad, Law, and MED students get half off food with ID
Fridays and Saturdays 9 pm-close: $5 Double Wells and Moscow Mules, $2 Shots of Crown
All day, every day: $5 Beer and a Shot, $6 Double Ketel One
7. The Blind Pelican
Every day 4-7 pm: Drink specials as well as half dozen and dozen oyster deals
8. Pizza Domenica
Weekdays 3-5 pm: 1/2 off pizza, draft beer, and wine by the glass
#SpoonTip: If you are a student, mention Pizza is Bae on Tuesdays and get half-priced pizzas.
9. Superior Seafood
Daily Happy Hour from 4-6:30 pm: 50-cent raw oysters, two-for-one frozen mojitos, half-priced bottles of wine, $3 draft beer, and $3 glasses of house wine.
10. Frankie and Johnny’s
Weekdays 2-6 pm: 25% off raw oysters and all booze—yes, I did say all booze.
11. Midway Pizza
Weekdays 11:30 am-2 pm: $9.95 your choice of salads and all you care to eat pizza
Monday-Friday 3-7 pm: $6 21oz draft beer, $5 double well drinks, half-price apps at bar
12. Felipe’s Taqueria
Wednesdays 11pm-close and Fridays and Saturdays 12am-close:
$6 Felipe’s Special white corn tortilla chips with queso dip, guacamole, and salsa fresca
$2 Tacos with choice of meat, soft corn tortilla, cilantro and onions, guacamolillo sauce
$5.25 Quesadilla ADD $1.50 for fish, shrimp or steak, choice of meat, flour tortilla grilled, extra cheese, pico de gallo
$3 Dos Equis draft and $3 Miller Light draft
13. Chiba
Monday-Saturday 4-6 pm: “Funk and Roll” Happy Hour including an array of discounted beverages, rolls and sashimi, appetizers, and desserts.
Monday-Thursday 10-11pm and Friday-Saturday 11pm-12am: “Reverse Funk and Roll” Happy Hour
14. La Casita Taqueria
Every day 3-7pm: $4 margaritas, $5 mojitos, $5 red or white sangrias, half off guacamole, salsa, and queso, $2 simple tacos, and $2 Bud Light, Miller Light, and High Life
15. TJ Quills
Tuesday (Flip Night): Bartender flips a coin and if you call it right, your drink is free.
Wednesday (Swilla Night): 32-oz souvenir mugs starting at $6 with $5 refills
Thursday (Penny Pitchers): $5 cash cover 8 pm ’til midnight. All-you-can drink Budweiser draft 8 pm – 12:15 am, shot and drink specials starting at midnight
Friday (Beat the Clock): $1 drinks open-10 pm, $2 drinks 10-11 pm, $3 drinks 11 pm-midnight, $2 drinks midnight-1 am, $1 drinks 1 am ’til close
Saturday (Half Dolla Holla): 50-cent drinks and shot, $5 cash cover 8 pm til midnight, after midnight $5 doubles, $3 domestics, and $3 shot
There you have it. As most of us know, New Orleans is all about living life to the fullest, and these 15 places are bound to help you out with that. So let’s raise a glass to happy hour and give a cheer to you and your new deal endeavors.