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January 19, 2023

The Best Happy Hours in Vegas

City Cast Las Vegas

The Best Happy Hours in Vegas

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Happy hour is a sacred time. Whether it’s an excuse to leave work early, or after a long shift, it’s not hard to find a restaurant or bar in Vegas that will cater to your discounted drink needs. Today, on Day 3 of City Cast Las Vegas’ Booze Week, co-hosts Dayvid Figler and Vogue Robinson pull up a chair with lead producer and foodie Sonja Cho Swanson to tell you where to find the best happy hour deals and how the concept of “happy hour” even started.


CCLV happy hour picks:

Tenaya Creek Brewery

Hop Nuts Brewing 

Cheesecake Factory 

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza

YU-OR-MI Sushi Bar

Herbs and Rye 

Starboard Tack 

Izakaya Go 

McMullan's Irish Pub

Echo and Rig


Listener picks:

The Golden Tiki

FireRock Steakhouse

Pub 365

The Martini

The Local

Sickie’s Garage

Lindo Michoacán

Japaneiro

The Pepper Club

Hola Cocina and Cantina

BJ’s

Shuck’s


Thank you to listeners Taylor, Keri, Kimiko, Mariann, Summer, Manuel, Daysie and Jannah for sharing your faves with us!


Are we missing your favorite happy hour? Let us know in a voicemail at 702-514-0719. You can also join the conversation on social media! Follow us @CityCastVegas on Twitter and Instagram.


Looking for more places to try and things to do in Vegas? Make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter at lasvegas.citycast.fm/newsletter!

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