Richmond's Happy Hour Deals - Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!

RVA boasts loads of restaurants and bars offering daily food and drink specials that are easy on the wallet and kind to the palate. Check out our ever-growing list of cheap happy hour and daily bar specials; we’ve organized them by day of the week so you can be sure to find the deal you need when you need it!

Last updated: August 2013

Everyday

Select appetizers, cocktails and wines $6 until 7 p.m.at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
$3 snacks at Garnett’s Cafe
6-9 p.m., get two menu items and a bottle of Virginia wine for $30 at Garnett’s Cafe
Get PBRs and Natty Lights for $2 at Poe’s Pub 4-7 p.m.
4-7 p.m., get 1/2 off mussels, shrimp and oysters at Burger Bach
Through the month of July, Popkin Tavern has “Christmas in July” with $3 draft beers.
$10.99 buckets of beer at Market Cafe in Innsbrook. (Every night they have a concert, they also offer $4 mixed drinks and shots, as well as $6 premium drinks).
Enjoy a drink for happy hour 3-5pm at Blue Atlas.

Monday-Friday

From 4-7 p.m., get $2 select domestic drafts, $3 house wine and highballs and $4 cosmos and martinis at Home Team Grill (Twin Hickory and The Fan locations)
From 11 a.m.-3 p.m., get $1 shrimp and oysters; 5-7 p.m., get 1/2 price shrimp and oysters at the bar at Can Can Brasserie.
Half dozen shrimp for $6 from 5-7 p.m. at EAT by Pescados China Street
Get 1/2 snow crab legs, steamed shrimp, Chesapeake oysters and steamed mussels 4-7 p.m. at the bar at The Hard Shell
3-6 p.m., get 1/2 off starters, sandwiches, and paninis at On The Rox; from 3-7 p.m., get 1/2 off most booze; and from 6-7 p.m., On The Rox has a bacon happy hour (free order of bacon with purchase of a beverage).
4-7 p.m., oysters are $0.75 a piece at Sam Miller’s
4-6 p.m., littleneck clams, Chesapeake oysters, steamed shrimp, snow crab legs and PEI mussels are 1/2 off at The Water Grill
4-7 p.m., Europa Italian Cafe and Tapas Bar has 1/2 price tapas, $2 domestic bottles, featured red and white wines by the glass for $4, select mixed drinks $2.50 and all drafts for $3.
4-7 p.m., get $4 martinis, $3 Rail drinks, $3.50 house wine glasses, $2.25 domestic bottled beers and 1/2 price draft beers at Strawberry Street Cafe
4-7 p.m., get 1/2 price select apps and flatbreads at Bar Louie
3-6 p.m., Carytown Burgers and Fries has $1 off draft beers and $1 jalapeno and cream cheese poppers and mozzarella sticks.
4-7 p.m., bottles of wine and pints of beer are 1/2 price at Popkin Tavern. They also have $2 off bottles and 10 oz. beers, $3 wines by the glass, $2 off appetizers, $2 sliders (beef, pork belly or bacon), $2 rail drinks and free pool.
3-7 p.m., $1 off all drinks at Weezie’s Kitchen
4-7 p.m., The Wine Loft has $1 off wine, beer and well drinks.

Monday-Saturday

Get $3 drafts, $4 glasses of wine, $3 mimosas, $1 cans and discount food specials from 5-8 p.m. at The Well
During happy hour, Flames 231 has $1 off draft beers, $1 off all wines, $3.50 rail drinks, and $3 apple martinis and cosmos (Monday-Thursday 5-8 p.m. and Friday-Saturday 4-8 p.m.)
3-7 p.m., get $2 Miller Lt, Bud Lt and Yeungling; $3 house hi balls and $4 house wine at JJ’s Grille

Tuesday-Saturday

5-7 p.m., Belle Vie has 1/2 off wine by the glass, 1/2 off martinis and $1 off Belgian beers.
3-7 p.m., $6 appetizers and 1/2 off house wines, bottled beer and house liquor at Eurasia

Tuesday-Friday

From 4-6 p.m., Saison has 1/2 price draft beers and 1/2 off rum and agave cocktails and spirits.

Monday

$0.50 wings and 1/2 price quesadillas 5-9 p.m. at Curbside Cafe
$2 “no love nachos” and $4 burgers at Baja Bean Co.
$2 burgers and black bean burgers with any beverage purchase 4 p.m.-1 a.m. at Capital Ale House
$2 burgers at 821 Cafe
At the bar, burgers are $5 at The Blue Goat
$5.55 classic burgers at Glory Days
1/2 off burgers at Keagans
1/2 price burgers at the Sunset Grill
$5 burgers, bean burgers and quiche, as well as $12 bottles of house wine after 4 p.m. at Strawberry Street Cafe
$4 BBQ sandwich special at Patrick Henry Pub and Grill
River City Diner (Northside and Southside) has $6 blue plate specials.
Tarrant’s Cafe has 1/2 off glasses of wine all day.
Specialty martinis are $6 at Little Venice Accanto
Glen Allen Bistro has $4 off any 16″ pizza after 4 p.m.

Tuesday

3 tacos for $2.00 5-9 p.m. at Curbside Cafe
1/2 price burgers 4-11 p.m. at Home Team Grill (Twin Hickory and The Fan locations)
Get $1 tacos, $1/hour pool and add Red Bull to any drink for $1 at Baja Bean Co.
$5 burgers all day and all night and $5 buckets of Bud Lt.at On The Rox
Bottles of wine are 1/2 off at The Blue Goat
5 p.m. to close, get $1 burgers at Bar Louie
1/2 off burgers at Caliente
4-9:30, with college student ID, you can get 1/2 off a burger (with purchase of a drink and a side) at Carytown Burgers and Fries
From 4-10 p.m., get 1/2 off burgers at O’Toole’s Restaurant and Pub
$4.25 burgers at Patrick Henry Pub and Grill
Station 2 has their $4 pressed burgers for $2.
1/2 price burgers at Strange Matter from 4-9 p.m.
1/2 price wines by the glass at Fresca on Addison
1/2 off bottles of wine at Sette
The Wine Loft has 1/2 price bottles of wine.
Rail drinks are $4.5o at Little Venice Accanto
College students and faculty receive 20% off food after 4 p.m. with valid ID at Strawberry Street Cafe.
JJ’s Grille has $6 burger platters all day.
4 p.m. to close, 250 Sports Grill Goochland has 1/2 off burgers and wings.

Wednesday

1/2 price Curb Burger 5-9 p.m. at Curbside Cafe
Happy hour extends two hours later (until 9 p.m.) and get 1/2 off all quesadillas all day at Baja Bean Co.
River City Diner downtown has 1/2 price burgers, 5 p.m.-close.
1/2 price select wines at Little Venice Accanto
1/2 off select wines by the bottle and the glass at The Boathouse Restaurant
Eurasia has 1/2 off wines all night.
1/2 off bottles of wine until 9 p.m. and discounted tequila and Mezcal flights all night at Saison
All day, Big Al’s Sports Bar & Grill has 1/2-lb. burgers or 2 fully dressed dogs with chips for $5.

Thursday

$2/hour pool, $2 off appetizers and $2 off drafts at Baja Bean Co. until 9 p.m.
Discount growler refills at Capital Ale House all day
River City Diner downtown has a date night special with 1 appetizer and 2 entrees for $20.
Bubblies are $4 at Little Venice Accanto
1/2 price bottles of wine (limited to those under $50) at Zeus Gallery Cafe
1/2 off select wine bottles at Flames 231
Tripp’s Restaurant has 1/2 off glasses and bottles of wines.
Rico’s Mexican Grill (Glen Allen, Midlothian, and Mechanicsville) has $1 tacos all day.

Friday

From 5-8 p.m. at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, get 1/2 price drinks. Free gallery tours take place at 7:00 and 7:30 p.m.
River City Diner (Northside) has $4 burgers from 8 p.m. to close.
River City Diner (Southside) has 1/2 price burgers from 8 p.m. to close.

Saturday

River City Diner (Northside) has $4 burgers from 8 p.m. to close.
River City Diner (Southside) has 1/2 price burgers from 8 p.m. to close.
Patrick Henry Pub and Grill does a build-your-own pasta special starting at $8.25.

Sunday

$2.00 burgers after 7 p.m. at Tobacco Company Restaurant
$0.50 sliders, $4/hour pool and $1 enchiladas at Baja Bean Co.
$9.99 (8 oz.) and $16.99 (16 oz.) prime rib noon-9 p.m., and discount appetizers 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Capital Ale House
1/2 price pizza night at Fresca on Addison (dine-in only)
Hondo’s has 1/2 off bottles of wine.

Remember, restaurants and bars change their specials often, so check with individual businesses before taking advantage of these great deals!

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