With restaurants offering diverse and high-quality cuisine, Phoenix has no shortage of delicious food and drink options around the city. Plus, with an emphasis on staying local, many of these spots are walkable if you live downtown.
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Whether you’re having a girl’s day, meeting friends after work, or reuniting with college friends, happy hour is a perfect way to try new places around downtown. To help you discover your next spot to try, we’ve compiled this list of the 10 best happy hour places in downtown Phoenix.
10 Best Happy Hours in Downtown Phoenix
1. Copper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen
Address: 50 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Distance from Moontower: 20 min walk
Happy Hour: Wed-Sat 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
With an emphasis on live music, Copper Blues hosts music groups of many genres to perform live while you enjoy a cold beer or crafty cocktail. During happy hour, they offer 30% off select cocktails, beers and small bites.
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2. Dust Cutter
Address: 50 E Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Distance from Moontower: 15 min walk
Happy Hour: Everyday 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Dust Cutter, the western theme bar, pays homage to the Sonoran Desert by serving authentic and local beer and wine on tap. They feature $6 beer and wines and 50% off select appetizers during their happy hour that you can enjoy with delicious southern-inspired dishes.
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3. Chico Malo
Address: 50 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Distance from Moontower: 18 min walk
Happy Hour: Everyday 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Located inside CitySpace, Chico Malo focuses on celebrating Mexican mixology and agave spirits, along with elevated cooking techniques. They offer $6 doraditos, $5 ceviche tostada, $5 elote, and a variety of drink deals during their happy hour every single day.
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4. The Arrogant Butcher
Address: 2 E Jefferson St #150, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Distance from Moontower: 17 min walk
Happy Hour: Mon-Fri 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The Arrogant Butcher offers $5 draft beer pints, $7 crafty cocktails and an array of appetizers during their happy hour in the bar, plus half-priced bottles of wine on Thursdays. Stop by and try their famous house pretzel and provolone fondue!
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5. Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour
Address: 1 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Distance from Moontower: 19 min walk
Happy Hour: Tue-Fri 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
With an extensive happy hour menu, Bitter & Twisted features $10 margaritas and mojitos, $8 prosecco, plus a dollar off domestic beers and well spirits. You also can’t miss their variety of discounted small bite options, including hummus or “Hurricane” popcorn.
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6. Kähvi Coffee + Cafe
Address: 214 E Roosevelt St #2, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Distance from Moontower: 3 min walk
Happy Hour: Mon-Fri 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Whether you’re looking to enjoy a coffee or a specialty drink, Kähvi offers premium coffee and drinks inspired by Tulum, Mexico and Scandinavian coffee shops. During their weekday happy hour, they feature $2 off wine, $1 off beer and $6 mimosas.
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7. Lucky’s
Address: 817 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Distance from Moontower: 3 min walk
Happy Hour: Mon-Sat 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
During Lucky’s happy hour, all draft beer is $1, jello shots are $3, well drinks are $4, or get $2 off any signature cocktail on the menu. And with $1 off shots of Amaro Montenegro and mezcal, there is something for everybody.
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8. Sake Haus
Address: 214 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Distance from Moontower: 3 min walk
Happy Hour: Mon-Fri 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. (closed Tuesdays).
Sake Haus is a Tokyo inspired sushi and cocktail bar, serving creative Japanese cuisine and cocktails. During happy hour, they offer half off all maki rolls, starters, glasses of sake, beer and sake bombs.
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9. The Whining Pig
Address: 201 E Washington St #104, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Distance from Moontower: 15 min walk
Happy Hour: Mon-Sun from open to 7 p.m.
With one of the longest happy hours in the area, The Whining Pig offers up to $3 off their beer and wine from opening time until 8 p.m. They constantly rotate stock to offer up new surprises to regulars and visitors alike.
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10. The Kettle Black Kitchen & Pub
Address: 1 N 1st St # 108, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Distance from Moontower: 15 min walk
Happy Hour: Mon-Fri 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Kettle Black features traditional Irish foods, an array of beers and 75+ different Whiskeys.
During happy hour, they offer $1 off draft beer and $5 hour wine. If you’re looking to embrace the Irish Pub atmosphere, enjoy a $6 Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey or a $7 Bavarian Pretzel.
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We hope that this list of some of our favorite happy hours helps you continue to explore downtown Phoenix! If there is anything else the Moontower team can help you with, please contact our leasing office.
