The best happy hours in the city centre

Treat yourself at the end of a long workday

Everyone loves a good happy hour, especially after a day at the office. We've rounded up the best happy hours that the city centre has to offer, check them out below.

Britomart

Britomart is home to many award-winning restaurants and eateries, making it a great place to enjoy a happy hour! If you're feeling thirsty but also hungry, check out kingi, and indulge in a bite to eat alongside your beverage of choice. If you're in the mood for a cocktail, we recommend Talulah's popular $12 cocktails!

Bar Non Solo

TUESDAY TO SATURDAY 3-5PM

Aperitivo Hour with Complimentary Bar Bites

Runs every Tuesday to Saturday from 3-5pm, with complimentary bar bites, flowing Peroni Spritz and DJ's every Friday and

kingi

DAILY, 3-5PM

Aperitivo Hour at kingi

Head along to kingi's Aperitivo Hour, daily from 3pm-6pm, and enjoy complimentary bites from the chef when you order from the

The Viaduct & Wynyard Quarter

The waterfront comes alive with bars and restaurants in the evenings - so you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to a happy hour (or two). Fan favourite, Bivacco's sunset sessions are just as epic as they sound - complimentary roving bites alongside drink specials, what's not to like? Somm Wine Bar is another great spot to soak in waterside views - enjoy their $7 drinks daily!

Somm Wine Bar & Bistro

DAILY, 4-6PM

Somm Sundowns

Sip, savour and soak in the sunshine with $7 drinks from 4-6pm every day. Your daily happy hour escape.

Bivacco

WEEKDAYS, 4-6PM

Aperitivo Hour Sunset Sessions

An unparalleled view with plenty of drinks specials and complimentary roving bites + DJ’s every Friday afternoon. Meet with

Off The Hook

TUE-FRI, 4-6PM

Off The Hook Happy Hour

Soak up the sunshine in style with a refreshing cocktail at Off The Hook bar. Happy hour is in full swing on Tuesdays to

The Wreck

WED - FRI, 4-6PM

The Wreck Aperitivo Hour with Drinks From $10

Enjoy house spirits, wine, beer or a Lillet Summer Spirit at The Wreck's Aperitivo hour, 4-6pm every Wednesday to Friday

Frida Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar

DAILY, 5PM-7PM

$10 Margarita Happy Hour

From 5pm-7pm every day Frida Cocina is offering a range of delicious, ice-cold margaritas, including their happy hour $10

The Pantry

WEDS-SUN, 4PM-6PM

Happy Hour at The Pantry

Peruse The Pantry's rotating list of $10 wines! Plus get 1 litre of tap beer for $15.

Federal and Elliott

Right in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the city centre, you'll find Federal & Elliott Street. Here you can venture 53 floors up the Sky Tower for The Sugar Club's happy hour and incredible views! If you're after something a little more low key, head to The Fiddler Irish Bar for their $9 house wines.

The Sugar Club

DAILY 5-7PM, 9-11PM

Happy Hour at The Sugar Club

Enjoy happy hour drinks and bar snacks with a view at The Sugar Club. 5-7pm and 9–11pm daily, view what's available here.

Hazy Tiger

Wednesdays to Mondays 4-6PM

$9 drinks Happy Hour at Hazy Tiger

Sip on selected drinks for $9 Wednesdays to Monday in Hazy Tiger! This deal includes tap beers, house wines and selected

SkyBar

DAILY 3.30-6.30PM

Sundown Specials at SkyBar

Unwind and savor the spectacular views of the sun setting over the cityscape, while indulging in exclusive sundown drink

The Fiddler

DAILY, 4-7PM

Wine O'clock at The Fiddler

Make the most of The Fiddler's epic house wines for $9 from 4pm-7pm daily at this well-loved Irish bar.

Huami Bar

ONGOING

$12 gins at Huami Gin Club

Become a member of the Huami Gin Club for free and indulge yourself with any gin for $12. Huami has chosen a selection of 40+

More happy hours around the city

There are plenty more happy hours dotted around the city centre. Check out Brew'd Hawt's bubbles galore nestled in City Works Depot or treat yourself on a Thursday at The Occidental Belgian Beer Cafe, located on the iconic Vulcan Lane.