Tucson happy hours

Because food and drink deals make us really happy

Metromix
November 30, 2010

Tucson happy hours

Many Tucson restaurants recognize that the more we drink, the more we eat. And vice versa. So here are happy hours that include some pretty great food deals—some as much as half-off—during whatever magical hours a particular eatery sees fit.

With all these options, we can be happy every day of the week.

Happy Hour at Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails

pick Happy Hour at Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails

Downtown Kitchen & Cocktails - 165 S. Sixth Ave. - Downtown
520-623-7700
Thursdays : 9:30 p.m. - 1 a.m.

Enjoy half-off all bar foods—including lamb tongue tacos, foie gras hamburgers and assorted cheeses—as well as $2.50 drafts and $5 house wines.

Happy hour at Guadalajara Grill

pick Happy hour at Guadalajara Grill

Guadalajara Grill (Kolb) - 750 N. Kolb Road - Tucson
520-296-1122
Mondays : 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Guadalajara Grill takes $2 off select appetizers, and they also do $2.50 margaritas and a giant, $3 margarita.

Happy hour at The New Red Sky – Luna Bella

Happy hour at The New Red Sky – Luna Bella

The New Red Sky – Luna Bella - 2990 N. Swan Road - Tucson
520-325-3895
Thursdays : 3 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Half-priced well drinks, beer and appetizers.

Tapas deal at Contigo

pick Tapas deal at Contigo

Contigo - Joesler Village - 1745 E. River Road - Tucson
520-299-1730
Wednesdays : 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Twice weekly, the upscale Latin restaurant serves a changing list of tapas-style appetizers—for $5 each.

Happy hour at Terraza

pick Happy hour at Terraza

Terraza Garden Patio and Lounge - Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort - 5501 N. Hacienda del Sol Road - Tucson
520-529-3500
Mondays : 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

The weekday happy hour features half-priced well drinks and Hacienda margaritas and more.

Happy hour at The Canyon's Crown

The Canyon's Crown Restaurant and Pub - 6958 E. Tanque Verde Rd. - Tucson
520-885-8277
Daily 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Get a buck off of draft beers—and you have your choice of 20 here, including a nice selection from the British isles.

Happy hour at Mr. An's Teppan Steak & Sushi

Happy hour at Mr. An's Teppan Steak & Sushi

Mr. An's Teppan Steak & Sushi - 6901 N. Oracle Road. - Tucson
Mondays : 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.

The weekday food deals, served in the lounge, include half-priced sushi rolls and appetizers.

Happy hour at Armitage

pick Happy hour at Armitage

Armitage Wine Lounge & Cafe - La Encantada - 2905 E. Skyline Dr. Suite 168 - Tucson
520-682-9740
Daily 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.

The daily drink deals include $5 sangria and wines and an array of appetizers for $5 each.

Happy hour at Championship Dining

Happy hour at Championship Dining

Sam Hughes Place Championship Dining - 446 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 150 - University
520-747-5223
Mondays : 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Weekdays, take advantage of drink specials in the $3 to $5 range as well as $5 bar bites like the braised short ribs spring rolls.

Happy hour at RA

Happy hour at RA

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - La Encantada - 2905 E. Skyline Dr. - Tucson
Mondays : 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.

During RA's Monday through Saturday happy hour, 20-some sushi and roll options plus eight appetizers are available for half off and drink specials range from $2 to $6.

Happy hour at OM

Happy hour at OM

OM Modern Asian Kitchen - Joesler Village - 1765 E. River Road - Tucson
520-299-7815
Daily 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Get $5 deals on eight different appetizers (including vegetable udon noodles and Madras chicken wings) and drink bargains as well.

Happy hour at NoRTH

Happy hour at NoRTH

NoRTH - La Encantada - 2995 E. Skyline Dr. - Tucson
Mondays : 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

The weekday happy hour menu sees select appetizers half-off, and drink deals include $4 well drinks and $2.50 draft and bottled beers and half-off wine.

Happy hour at Harvest

Happy hour at Harvest

Harvest - 10355 N. La Cañada Drive - Oro Valley
520-731-1100
Daily 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Harvest offers happy daily deals including $2 off bottled beers and half-priced appetizers.

Vila Thai happy hour

Vila Thai happy hour

V Fine Thai Dining - 20 N. Stone Ave. - Downtown
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays : 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

With a $4 minimum drink order, you can get appetizers–fried tofu, vegetarian spring rolls, coconut prawns, Thai wings and more—for $3 each.

Happy hour at Delectables

Happy hour at Delectables

Delectables Restaurant & Catering - 533 N. Fourth Ave. - Tucson
Mondays : 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.

In addition to drink specials, select appetizers—including Lamont’s cheesey bread and white bean hummus—are offered at a discount.

Zona 78 happy hour

pick Zona 78 happy hour

Zona 78 – River - 78 W. River Road - Tucson
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

The mid-range Italian bistro becomes a cheap-range place during its happy hour, and the quality of ingredients and service is consistently top-notch.

Happy Hour at El Charro

Happy Hour at El Charro

El Charro Café - Five locations in Tucson - Downtown
520-622-1922
Fridays : 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. (also 9 p.m.-close)

Get half-priced deals on house margaritas, house wines, draft beers and well drinks, as well as all appetizers.

Bluefin happy hour

Bluefin happy hour

Bluefin Seafood Bistro - Casas Adobes Plaza - 7053 N. Oracle Road - Tucson
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays : 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Sit at the bar and snack on half-priced mussels, clams and chilled shrimp, $1 oysters from the Pacific Northwest and $5 crab cake sliders.

Happy Hour at Cup Cafe

pick Happy Hour at Cup Cafe

Cup Café - Hotel Congress - 311 E. Congress St. - Congress Street
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays : 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Grab a snack or eat it for dinner: The Cup takes $2 off appetizers including the popular heartbreaker (roasted garlic, Brie, artichoke hearts, apple slices and toast points) and Thompson automatics (two egg rolls stuffed with Gorgonzola and shredded chicken marinated in Frank's Hot Sauce and served with Asian slaw), and you can wash it all down with $3 you-call-its and $5 martinis.

Happy hour at Shlomo & Vito's

Happy hour at Shlomo & Vito's

Shlomo & Vito's New York Delicatessen - 2870 E. Skyline Dr. - Tucson
Daily 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Every food item on the happy hour menu is just $2.01 (2.010, get it?), so you can get full on very few dollars.

Happy Hour at Old Pueblo Grill—Alvernon

Happy Hour at Old Pueblo Grill—Alvernon

Old Pueblo Grille - 60 N. Alvernon Way - Tucson
Sundays : 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Served in the lounge and on the lounge patio, the OPG happy hour feature half-off appetizers and $1 off wine, beer and well drinks.

Happy hour at Sullivan's

Happy hour at Sullivan's

Sullivan's Steakhouse - 1785 E. River Road - Tucson
Thursdays : 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Items on the bar menu are half-off, but of course this martini bar gives a good discount on the house drink—$5 each. Red and white wines for $5, too.

Happy hour at Gentle Ben's

Happy hour at Gentle Ben's

Gentle Ben's - Main Gate Square - 865 E. University Blvd. - Main Gate Square
520-624-4177
Daily 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

The happy hour food menu includes $1 beef tacos, $2 Sonoran dogs and $5 pizzas. Drink deals find the house-made beers $2.70, plus $1 off cocktails and wine and $2 for the drink of the day.

Happy hour at Buddy's Grill

Happy hour at Buddy's Grill

Daily 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Twice daily (!), get half-priced drinks and appetizers. At the seafood-centric Buddy's Grill, that means half-off shrimp cocktail and oysters Rockefeller in addition to a cheese and fruit platter, potato skins, nachos and more.

pick Happy hour at The Abbey Eat + Drink

The Abbey Eat + Drink - 6960 E. Sunrise Drive - Tucson
520-299-3132
Thursdays : 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. (also 9 p.m.-close)

Take it easy with $3 off select appetizers, $5 well drinks, $6 select wines, $2 Miller cans and $2.50 Modelo Especial.

Happy hour at Sur Real

Happy hour at Sur Real

520-529-2644
Daily 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Sit in the bar and feast upon a tantalizing array of $3 to $6 appetizers, many which are big enough to eat as meals.

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