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North KC Happy Hour Specials

EXPLORE THE BEST HAPPY HOURS IN THE NORTHLAND

Article by Mindy Hargesheimer

Photography by Provided

Kansas City is brimming with local restaurants and bars offering happy hour specials every day of the week. With varying days, times, menus, and pricing, we've compiled a wealth of destinations for you to find your optimal deal to feast and drink on! In no particular order, check out our North Kansas City neighborhoods happy hour roundup, across Briarcliff, Gladstone, Liberty, North KC, Parkville, and Zona Rosa. Find a new cuisine or drink that you have never tried from one of our favorite happy hour locations in each neighborhood!

Menus and pricing are subject to change according to each individual restaurant and bar's seasonality and availability.

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Restless Spirits Distilling | Reverse Happy Hour 2-4:00 Tue-Fri

Neighborhood: North Kansas City

Drink: $2 off drinks and Crackerology snack boxes


Iron District | Thursdays & Fridays 3-6 pm

Neighborhood: North Kansas City

Drink: TapShack $1 off beers

Outdoor Patio: Yes and live music every Friday & Saturday starting May 2nd 


Trago Bar & Tapas | Daily 4-6 and after 9 pm

Neighborhood: Liberty, KC Shoal Creek

Food: $6 Tapas Beans & Plantains, Fried Peppers, Tomato Compote with Goat Cheese, Fried Potatoes, Tapenade Spread

Drink: $3.50 wells & domestic beers, $5 Margaritas, $7 Sangrias & House Wine


Briarcliff Barrio | Mon-Thur 2:30-6:00 pm, Friday 1:30-6:00 pm, Saturday & Sunday 2:30-5:00 pm

Neighborhood: The Village at Briarcliff

Food: $2.25 Street Tacos (Chicken, pork, jack fruit) 2 minimum / $6: Queso, guacamole, cheese nachos / $7.50: Chicken Lettuce wraps, loaded queso, chicken quesadilla / $9: ceviche, bbq burnt end quesadillas, chicken nachos, seafood quesadillas

Drink: $3.50: Negra Modelo, Corona Premier, Bud Light Tall Boy / $5: Margarita (Double O.G., Frozen, Spicy Piña, El Pepino, Flavored), Laya Red Blend, Protocolo White Blend, Red Sangria / $6.5: Agua Fresca, Skinny Margarita, Barrio Burro, Portium Cava

Heated Outdoor Patio: Yes


Trezo Mare | Mon-Fri 3-5 pm

Neighborhood: Briarcliff

Food: $4 Marinated Olives, Chicken Artichoke Dip / $5 Fried Calamari / $6 Short Rib Sliders, Fish Tacos, Smoked Salmon Tacos, House Made Chips & Blue Cheese, Fried Mozzarella / $7 Pepperoni Flatbread, Scimeca's Sausage Antipasto / $8 Smoked Tomato+Chicken+Spinach+Bacon Flatbread, Goat Cheese Fondue w/ Warm Pretzels

Drink: $4 Domestic Bottles & Draft / $4.50 House Red, Boulevard Draft / $5.50 House White, Boulevard Tank 7 / $6 Handcrafted Libations / $8 Well Cocktails


54th Street Scratch Grill & Bar | Mon-Fri, 3-6 pm & Everyday 9 pm-close

Neighborhood: Blue Springs, Independence, Engelwood, Zona Rosa, Liberty, St. Joe

Food: Variety of munchies all under $8-*munchie pricing available only with a minimum beverage purchase of $3 per item.

Drink: Speciality cocktails + drafts all under $6

Heated Outdoor Patio: Yes-Zona Rosa


Summit Grill | Daily 3-6 pm

Neighborhood: Gladstone

Food: $5.95 Burger Slider, Fries / $7.95 Spinach Dip, Wings, Steak Street Tacos / $6.95 Hummus, Pot Roast Sliders / $8.95 Togarashi Seared Ahi Tuna, Fried Calamari, Blackened Mahi Tacos 

Drink: $2.95 Domestic Drafts & Bottle Beers / $3.95 Select Craft Drafts and Bottles, Well Drinks / $4.95 Wines / $6.95 Cocktails


Red Door Woodfired Grill | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm

Neighborhood: Liberty

Food: Our Way, Edamame: Simply seasoned and charred, grilled lemon, Korean dipping sauce — Price: $6.50, Pretzel Bites: Smoked green chile quest — Price: $8.25, Famous Fried Pickles: Hand-breaded dill pickles, aged parmesan, ranch dressing — Price: $8.25, White Cheddar Spinach & Artichoke Dip — Price: $8.95, Killer Calamari: Calamari strips dusted in our special house recipe, grilled lemon, horseradish cocktail and Korean dipping sauce — Price: $12.50

Drink: Small Batch Mules — Price: $5, House Wines — Price: $5, Well Cocktails — Price: $5, All Spirits — $2 Off, Draft Beer & Domestic Bottles — $1 Off 

Heated Outdoor Patio: Yes


Chicken N Pickle | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm

Neighborhood: North KC

Food: BAR TOP GUESTS can enjoy 1/2 off shareables: Avocado Hummus, Fried Pickles, Quesadilla, Chorizo Queso, Tres Tostadas, Rib Appetizer | $9.99

Drink: $2 off Signature Cocktails, Draft Beer, Wine, and Sangrias + $6 Margarita ALL DAY, EVERY DAY PLUS Late Night Happy Hour: Sun-Thurs 9 pm-close

Outdoor Patio: Yes and dog-friendly


Cinder Block Brewery | All Day Monday / "Real Fine Fridays" 3-5 pm

Neighborhood: North KC

Drink: Monday: $3 year-round beers only all day / Friday: $10 pitchers of Real Fine Liquid from 3-5 pm


The Big Rip Brewing Company

Neighborhood: North KC

Drink: Mondays: Service Industry Night - 25% off draft pours with liquor card or food handler permit  / Boilermaker Mondays - $9 pint of Hefe the Killer or Drake Equation and any shot (Also trivia will be starting on Mondays beginning July 25th) / Tuesdays: $2 select full pours / Wednesdays: $2 off growler fills / Thursdays: Thirsty Thursdays - $1 off full pours from 4 pm-7 pm (We also have free live music every Thursday from 6-8) / Fridays: Happy Hour - 12 pm-5 pm - $1 off full pours / Sundays: $1 off full pours when you bring your dog


Nick and Jake's | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm | Mon-Sat 9 pm-close

Neighborhood: Parkville

Food: $6 Chile con Queso, Fried Mozzarella, Pork Port Stickers, Tomato Bruschetta, Crispy / $8 Thai Shrimp, Chicken Quesadilla, Irish Nachos, Buffalo Wings / $10 Chili Crusted Ahi Tuna, Lobster Mac, Shrimp & Grits, Crab Cakes

Drink: $1 off Draft Sluggers, Wine, Well Drinks / $5 Cocktail Menu


Draftcade | Fri-Sat 4-6 pm

Neighborhood: Zona Rosa

Drink: $2 Domestic Bottled Beers / $3 Single Well Drinks


ReRoll Tavern | Mon-Thurs 4-6 pm

Neighborhood: North KC

Drink: $1 off all local beers and liquors and free play before 6 PM


Bravo! Italian Kitchen | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm

Neighborhood: Zona Rosa

Food: $4 Mediterranean Olives / $6 Calamari, Crispy Shrimp Napoli, Margherita Flatbread, Chicken, Spinach & Bacon Flatbread, Crispy Mozzarella Ravioli, Bravo Burger

Drink: $5 Italian Margarita, Moscow Mule, Island Basil Smash, Cosmopolitan, Manhattan, Classic Martini, Italian Lemonade, House White Wine, House Red Wine, White Peach Sangria, Red Sangria / $5 Craft Beer Selection


Hereford House | Daily 3-6 pm, All Day Sunday & Monday

Neighborhood: Zona Rosa

Food: $11 KC Hot Honey Boneless Wings / $8 Smoky Bacon Onion Dip / $11 Spinach & Artichoke Dip / $10 Pimento Queso con Chili / $12 Calamari / $8 Creamy Goat Cheese & Jalapeno Corn / $14 French Dip / $11 Steak Dijon W/ Fries / $14 Country Fried Chicken / $12 Steakhouse Burger & Fries / $17 Tenderloin Medallion / $11 Jackfruit Sandwich

Drink: $2 off Cocktails / $2 off Draft Beer / $1 off Domestic Bottles / $6 Glasses of Wine / $6 Well Spirits