Guide: Forget your troubles, come on get Happy Hour

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MANCHESTER, NH – Who doesn’t need a little escape from the daily grind?

Turns out every day is a happy hour celebration in Manchester, somewhere. We’ve compiled a list of where you can get your drink on around town. Bookmark this page and refer back to it when you’re searching for Happy Hour specials in Manchester.

Do you have a favorite foodie-drinkie night out that’s missing from the list? We’ll add it! Just email the information, subject line “Happy Hour Calendar.”


MONDAY- FRIDAY

Giorgio’s Ristorante & Bar – Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

Bonfire Country Bar 4-7 p.m. 7 days a week: $1 Tacos & Bonfire Whiskey; $2 Fries & Beer; $3 Burgers & Wine

Thirsty Moose Taphouse 3 – 6 p.m. $1 off Draft Beer, $1 off House Wine, and 25 percent off Beer Bites, Wings & Tenders

Gauchos Churrascaria 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. full food bar menu for only $6

British Beer Company 3 – 6 p.m.  appetizer specials (bar only)

Ignite  3 – 6 p.m. Buy one appetizer and get the second app half price (equal or lesser value). $1.00 off beer, wine and cocktails

Billy’s Sports Bar select appetizers $5.99

Cheddar & Rye  Whiskey Wars: 3 flights: Bourbon, Rye ($12) or Single Barrel ($15). Also 3 featured cocktails, Nice Guy Rye, v3; Charles Dickens, v2; Kentucky Samuri.

Penuche’s Music Hall Mon. – Thurs. 3-6 p.m. half-price apps and $3 drafts and $5 16 oz. well drinks

Mint Bistro $3 select drafts, $5 select glasses of wine, $3 off all signature cocktails. Buy 1 get 1 half-off on tapas and signature rolls

Campo Enoteca 4-7 p.m. Half off select antipasti and half-off tap beer and wine

Republic 7- 9 p.m. Half off select antipasti and half-off tap beer and wine

110 Grill 3- 6 pm 1/2-off all 16 oz. draft beer and appetizers at the bar and in the lounge.  

Crown Tavern 2 – 5 p.m. at the bar  $1 oysters, $4 Crown IPA Pints. $5 House Wines, $7 Crown Whiskey Barrel Cocktails and 1/2 off Midday Menu

900 Degrees 3-6 p.m. 1/2 price appetizers, draft beer $2.95, and house wine $3.95, at the bar only

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Shaskeen has a variety of drafts for $3 from 4-7 p.m.

Shaskeen 4 – 7 p.m., buy one get one free appetizers, draft beers are $3-4.50, also, 20 percent discount to badge personnel (police, firefighters, etc.) and 15 percent discount to Dyn employees

Red Arrow Diner $2 off the daily Blue Plate Special from 4-6 p.m.

The Farm Bar & Grille 3 – 6 p.m. all draft beers $2.50, $5 Farm Favs and half-price appetizers (excluding Piggy Pu Pu)

Murphy’s Taproom 3 – 6 p.m. daily $2-off drafts, bottles, drinks and half-priced appetizers. Veterans and Active Military & First Responders: 25 percent off

Wild Rover 4-7 p.m. (except for St. Pattys’ Day) Saturdays from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and then all day Sunday (except for St Patty’s Parade)

Yee Dynasty 4 – 7 p.m. all 16 oz. draft beers $3

Fratello’s 4-6 p.m., in the bar only, $5 appetizers from happy hour menu. Beer, house wine and well drinks are $3

Murphy’s Diner 4-6 p.m. half-price appetizers and draft beers. Plus, 20 percent off for folks 55+ and a 25 percent military and first responder discount (Only one discount may be applied to any single item.)

Kisaki Japanese Cuisine Daily 4 -7 p.m. Special appetizer menus $3.50/$7

Masa 4 – 6 p.m. (Select Starters, Sushi Rolls, Draft Beers, Cocktails, Martinis, & House Wines)

Portland Pie Co. Mon.-Thurs., 3-5 p.m. and  9 p.m. -close, All day Sunday: Draft beer –  Bud Light (16 oz) $3 Any Shipyard (16oz) $4 table wine: Citra Vineyards White, Trebbiano D’Abruzzo; $5 Red: Montepulciano D’Abruzzo; $5 cocktails: House Margarita $5 House Mojito $5 All Well Cocktails $5


MONDAY

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Copper Door offers Happy Hour drinks Monday- Wednesday from 4 p.m.- close

Giorgio’s Ristorante Half price pizza and pints, Happy Hour Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

Copper Door 4 p.m.-close, draft beer specials $5-$7, all menu wines by the glass, $8-$10, and $13 menu pizzas available at the bar, Roost or Terrace

Mint Bistro  50 percent off bottles of wine; 25 percent off reserve bottles

Strange Brew  4-8 p.m $3 drafts and $3 single-liquor drinks (on select items) 1/2 price Appetizers (on select items) 50¢ wings all night

Cheddar & Rye Industry night – Half-off for everyone in the service industry from open to close

Thirsty Moose Taphouse $1 beer samples (min. 6 samples, excludes some rare or high ABV beers) and .69 cent house-smoked wings, all night. Plus,  3- 6 p.m. $1 off all beers and half- off all appetizers

Murphy’s Taproom 4 -6 p.m. half-price draft beers and appetizers. For college students, happy hour is extended until closing

Penuche’s Industry Night 1/2 off drinks 9 p.m. till close

Shorty’s 3 -6 p.m. and 8 p.m. – close in the bar only- draft beer, margaritas, wine and well drink specials, selection of $2 tacos and $5.99 appetizers

La Caretta Margarita Mondays – 16 oz. House Maragarita $4.99

Shaskeen Pub Trivia – Sam Adams draught specials and monthly drink-sponsor specials, beginning at 7:30 p.m.

Rover $3 Guinness, Harp and Smithwick’s from 3 – 6 p.m. and industry night – 50 percent off everything from 3 p.m. to close for those in the industry

Margaritas 4-6 p.m. M-TH and Friday 3-6 p.m. includes $6 original margaritas, $4 20 oz. Dos Equis, $3 20 oz. Bud Lights, and 1/2-off all appetizers.

Yee Dynasty all day, 16 oz. Bud Select Draft $2

Cactus Jack’s 4 p.m.-close, in the bar only $4.99 16 oz. spirited mixers, $6 margaritas, martinis and cosmos, $5.99 and $7.99 appetizers, $6.99 taco plates

Stark Brewing Co.  4 – 7 p.m. (Mon.-Thurs.) 50 percent off select appetizers, $2 select beers & well drinks; Friday – $3 select drafts & well drinks, half-off select apps

T -Bones 4 p.m.-close, in the bar only. $4.99 16 oz. spirited mixers, draft beer specials, $6.99 flatbreads and appetizer specials


TUESDAY

Giorgio’s Ristorante & Bar – Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

Gauchos Stump Trivia, 7 p.m., Happy Hour 4-6:30 p.m.

900 Degrees buy one signature pizza, get one free. Starts @ 5 p.m., dine in only

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900 Degrees signature pizza; buy one, get one free

XO on Elm $5 bring your own wine with a $5 corkage fee

Mint Bistro Sushi Tuesday, buy 1 get 1 half off all night for signature rolls and maki rolls

The Farm Bar & Grille taco specials

Murphy’s Taproom Half-price draft beers until close

Shorty’s 3 -6 p.m. and 8 p.m.-close, in the bar only- draft beer, margaritas, wine and well drink specials, and a selection of $2 tacos and $5.99 appetizers

Thirsty Moose Taphouse All-day happy hour. $1 off all beers and half- off all appetizers

Strange Brew Select drafts & Guinness mixers $3; $2 draft specials; $2 domestic bottles; ½-price appetizers. (selected apps. No substitutions); $3 single-liquor drinks (on select items); Scrubs special: Come in in your scrubs or show us your medical ID and get 50 percent off full-price menu Items

Wild Rover $3 Guinness, Harp and Smithwick’s from 3-6 p.m.

Margaritas 4-6 p.m. M-TH and Friday 3-6 p.m. includes $6 original margaritas, $4 20 oz. Dos Equis, $3 20 oz. Bud Lights, and 1/2-off all appetizers.

Yee Dynasty all day, 16 oz. Bud Select Draft $2

Copper Door 4 p.m.-close draft beer specials $5-$6, all menu wines by the glass, $8-$9, and $12 menu pizzas available at the bar, Roost or Terrace

Cactus Jack’s 4 p.m.-close, in the bar only $4.99 16 oz. spirited mixers, $6 margaritas, martinis and cosmos, $5.99 and $7.99 appetizers, and $6.99 taco plates

Milly’s Tavern 4-7 p.m. $2 select drafts and appetizers are half-price

T -Bones 4 p.m.-close, bar only. $4.99 16 oz spirited mixers, draft beer specials, $6.99 flatbreads and appetizer specials


WEDNESDAY

Madear’s Teacher’s Lounge, 5-7 p.m. 50 percent off drinks for any educator

Giorgio’s Ristorante & Bar – Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

Mint Bistro from 4-6 p.m., tapas and sushi specials, plus $3 beer and $5 wine

The Farm Bar & Grille $5 off gourmet pizzas

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Poke tuna tapas at Mint Bistro

Murphy’s Taproom 60 line beers for $1 from 9 p.m. until sold out

Penuche’s $3 drafts and well drinks from 3-7 p.m. and $5 appetizers (excluding the BT)

The Pint Publik House half-off drafts and appetizers from 6 p.m.-close

Crown Tavern Raw Bar at the Bar until we run out! $1 oysters, $1 shrimp and $1 clams! Starting at 5 p.m.

Shorty’s 3-6 p.m. and 8 p.m.-close in the bar only – draft beer, margaritas, wine and well drink specials, selection of $2 tacos and $5.99 appetizers

Thirsty Moose Taphouse $4 well margaritas and $3 Mexican beers (selection will vary) plus $2 tacos and $1 chips and salsa. Plus, from 3- 6 p.m. $1 off all beers and half- off all appetizers

Strange Brew $5 Brew Burger with a side of chips; No frills burger. Option: Add fries $2. $5 Beer Specials; $5 Whiskey Specials; Service Industry Night 50 percent off your drinks if you work in the industry. Also, Municipal workers and First Responders.

Wild Rover $3 Guinness, Harp and Smithwick’s from 3-6 p.m.

Margaritas $4-6 p.m. M-TH and Friday 3-6 p.m. includes $6 original margaritas, $4 20 oz. Dos Equis, $3 20 oz. Bud Lights, and 1/2-off all appetizers.

Yee Dynasty all day, 16 oz. Bud Select Draft $2

Cactus Jack’s 4 p.m.-close, bar only $4.99 16 oz. spirited mixers, $6 margaritas, martinis and cosmos, $5.99 and $7.99 appetizers, and $6.99 taco plates

Copper Door 4 p.m.-close, draft beer specials $5-$6, all menu wines by the glass, $8-$9, and $12 menu pizzas available at the bar, Roost or Terrace

T -Bones 4 p.m.-close, in the bar only. $4.99 16oz spirited mixers, draft beer specials, $6.99 flatbreads and appetizer specials

Shaskeen Discounted draughts and $2.50 Founders IPA during Comedy Night, beginning at 9 p.m.


THURSDAY

Giorgio’s Ristorante & Bar – Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

Madear’s Teacher’s Lounge, 5-7 p.m. 50 percent off drinks for any educator

The Farm Bar & Grille 35 cent wings

Mint Bistro from 4-6 p.m., tapas and sushi specials, plus $3 beer and $5 wine

Murphy’s Taproom Ladies night;  half-price draft beers and cocktails after 6 p.m.

Shorty’s 3-6 p.m. and 9 p.m.-close in the bar only – draft beer, margaritas, wine and well drink specials, selection of $2 tacos and $5.99 appetizers

Strange Brew Ladies Night, 1/2-off ladies’ drinks (over $4) Excludes already discounted items. Senior Appreciation Night – are you over 50? Your drinks are 1/2 off, too

Wild Rover 3-6 p.m. $3 pints and $1 off all drinks

Margaritas 4-6 p.m. M-TH and Friday 3-6 p.m. includes $6 original margaritas, $4 20 oz. Dos Equis, $3 20 oz. Bud Lights, and 1/2-off all appetizers.

Yee Dynasty all day, 16 oz. Bud Select Draft $2

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Artichoke spinach dip at Cactus Jacks

Cactus Jack’s 4 p.m.-close, bar only $4.99 16 oz. spirited mixers, $6.00 margaritas, martinis and cosmos, $5.99 and $7.99 appetizers, and $6.99 taco plates

T-Bones 4 p.m.-close, in the bar only. $4.99 16oz spirited mixers, draft beer specials, $6.99 flatbreads and appetizer specials


FRIDAY

Giorgio’s Ristorante & Bar – Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

British Beer Company half-price appetizers from 3-6 p.m., .25 cent wings and $5 cheese pizza from 3-5 p.m. and $3.50 draft beer selection, all day

Margaritas 3-6 p.m. includes $6 original margaritas, $4 20 oz. Dos Equis, $3 20 oz. Bud Lights, and 1/2-off all appetizers. 

Murphy’s Taproom Half-price draft beers until 9 p.m.

Shortys 9 p.m.-close in the bar only – draft beer, margaritas, wine and well drink specials, selection of $2 tacos and $5.99 appetizers

Strange Brew 4 – 8 p.m. select $3 beers, $3 single-liquor drinks and select half-price appetizers

Wild Rover 3 – 6 p.m. $3 pints and $1 off all drinks

Yee Dynasty all day, 16 oz. Bud Select Draft $2

Kisaki Japanese Cuisine Late night happy hour, 9-11 p.m.  Special appetizer menus $3.50/$7

Masa 9:30 – 11:30 p.m. discounted draft beers


SATURDAY

Giorgio’s Ristorante & Bar – Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

Mint Bistro – Industry Brunch at Mint, through Labor Day service and hair industry staff will receive 20 percent off your bill Saturdays and Sundays from 12-4 p.m. Happy hour specials at the bar include  select $3 draft beers,  select $5 wines, $3 off specialty drinks, buy one get one half-off of tapas and specialty rolls.

Billy’s Sports Bar select appetizers $5.99, 9 p.m.-close

Shorty’s 9 p.m.-close in the bar only – draft beer, margaritas, wine and well drink specials, selection of $2 tacos and $5.99 appetizers

Strange Brew 4- 8 p.m. select $3 beers and $3 single-liquor drinks

Yee Dynasty all day, 16 0z. Bud Select Draft $2

Shaskeen Discounted Magners pints during our weekend Irish Sessions (Sat 3-6 p.m.)

Kisaki Japanese Cuisine Late night happy hour, 9-11 p.m.  Special appetizer menus $3.50/$7

Masa 9:30 – 11:30 p.m. discounted draft beers


SUNDAY

Giorgio’s Ristorante & Bar – Monday-Saturday, 3-6 p.m. $8 Martinis, $8 Happy Hour Buffet and Buck-a-Shuck oysters. Buffet includes meatballs, breads, chips, dips, and arancinis.

Mint Bistro – Industry Brunch at Mint, through Labor Day service and hair industry staff will receive 20 percent off your bill Saturdays and Sundays from 12-4 p.m. Happy hour specials at the bar include  select $3 draft beers,  select $5 wines, $3 off specialty drinks, buy one get one half-off of tapas and specialty rolls.

Billy’s Sports Bar select appetizers $5.99, 9 p.m.-close

Murphy’s Taproom Hospitality Night-50% off beers and cocktails for industry employees after 6 p.m.

Shaskeen  Discounted Magners pints during our weekend Irish Sessions (2-5 p.m.); Discount for service hospitality and hairstyling employees, from 8 p.m. to close, and half-price Corona and Modelo, sponsors of Rap Night Manchester, from 9 p.m. to close.

The Farm Bar & Grille $5 Bloody Mary’s and Mimosas, $5 ½ lb burgers, and $10 Bud Light Buckets

Shorty’s all day in the bar only – draft beer, margaritas, wine and well drink specials, selection of $2 tacos and $5.99 appetizers

Penuche’s $3 drafts from 4-7 p.m. and $5 appetizers

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Mmm, fries from Penuches!

Strange Brew open to close, select $3 drafts and $3 single liquor drinks and select half-price appetizers

Wild Rover $3 Bloody Marys and $3 pints all day

Stark Brewing Co. Brunch – $5 Bloody Marys & Mimosa; Stock Up Sunday – 25 off beer to go, kids eat free!

Yee Dynasty all day 16 oz. Bud Select Draft $2

Cactus Jack’s all day, in the bar only $4.99 16 oz. spirited mixers, $6 margaritas, martinis and cosmos, $5.99 and $7.99 appetizers, and $6.99 taco plates; 50 percent off bottles of wine

T-Bones 4 p.m.-close, in the bar only. $4.99 16 oz. spirited mixers, draft beer specials, $6.99 flatbreads and appetizer specials


Is your business missing from our Happy Hour round-up? We will add your specials to the list. Just send us your information: carolrobidoux@manchesterinklink.com

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Carol Robidoux

PublisherManchester Ink Link

Longtime NH journalist and publisher of ManchesterInkLink.com. Loves R&B, German beer, and the Queen City!