happy hours
Bar deal times
Happy hours is the plural of happy hour, a period—usually late afternoon or early evening—when bars and restaurants offer discounted drinks and appetizers.
The term suggests a brief window of cheerful, affordable socializing between work and dinner: The office crew hits happy hours at different spots each week.
Some establishments run multiple happy hours or extend them through the evening.
- after workFollowing employment hours
- work friendsColleagues you socialize with
- socializeInteract with others
- barsRods, taverns, or measures
- pubLicensed drinking establishment
neighborhood bar · two-for-one · half price · discount · well drinks · tavern · beer garden · watering hole · cocktails · relaxation · rooftop bars · lounge · alehouse · conviviality · festive gatherings · gastropub · speakeasy · margaritas
- group activitiesgroup games, voting, protest, group dance, group project
- eventsevent, events, party, parties, wedding
- gatheringsgathering, gatherings, parties, party, reunion
- nightlifebars, clubbing, clubs, nightclubs, bar crawl
- alumnialumni, alumni network, alum, Harvard alumni, alumni reunion
- alumni associationslocal chapters, regional chapters, dues, newsletters
happy hourslast call
Pre-closing drink announcement
quiet hours · off-peak hours · late night · after hours · closing time