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 downtown KC happy hour specials roundup across the Crossroads Arts District, KCP&L, West Bottoms, Westside KC, and River Market. Save this list and head on over to your next evening (or day) out!
Menus and pricing are subject to change according to each individual restaurant and bar's seasonality and availability.
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Cinder Block Brewery | Weekday Specials
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: Monday: $4 year-round beers, Tuesday: Service Industry Night (30% off tab) AND Trivia from 6:30-8:30 pm, Wednesday: 1/2 off Bottles of Wine, Thursday: Record Night! Bring your own vinyl, get $1 off drafts, Friday: "Real Fine Fridays" - $12 Real Fine Lager pitchers ALL DAY
Outdoor Patio: Yes dog-friendly patio - often has food trucks, live music, pop-ups, etc.
Fuego Cantina and Events | Daily 5-7 pm
Neighborhood: West Bottoms
Drink: $4 well drinks, $2 off all specialty cocktails
Mission Taco Joint | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $5 Crushable Food Menu featuring nachos, queso fundido, taquitos, tostadas and more
Drinks: $2 off Margaritas, $10 off Margarita pitchers, $5 select draft beer, $5 off non-alcoholic margs and cocktails
Outdoor Patio: Yes
Unforked | Daily 2-6 & All Day Sunday
Neighborhood: Crown Center
Drink: $4 bottled beer, Black Box Wine, $5 margs, Kick'UN cocktails
Outdoor Patio: No
The Lobby Bar at Hotel Kansas City | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: Downtown
Drink: $5 draft beers, 25% off wines by the glass, $8 KC club cocktails
Nighthawk | Wed-Sat 7-8 pm
Neighborhood: Downtown
Food: 25% off food
Drink: 25% off drinks
Blue Sushi Sake Grill | Mon-Sat 2-5:30 pm (dine-in and carryout), Sun 12-9 pm (dine-in only)
Neighborhood: Power & Light
Food: $3-$6 starters, $7-$15 shared plates, $7-$8 specialty nigiri, $11-$15 specialty sashimi, $7-$10 maki (Raw sushi, Not Raw Sushi, Vegan), $7.50 chocolate torte
Drink: $6-$9 Sake, $4.50 Kirin Sake Bomb, $4-$5 draft beer, $6.50 house lime margarita or house wines, $8.50 specialty cocktails
Outdoor Patio: Yes
Strang Chef Collective at Lightwell | Mon-Fri 2-6 pm
Neighborhood: Downtown
Food: weekly specials
Drink: $8 select cocktails, $3 Bud Light & Coors Light, $2 off all glasses of wine
West Bottoms Whiskey Co. | Thursdays 4-10 pm
Neighborhood: West Bottoms
Drink: $8 "Shifty" (1 oz pour of KC Whiskey and a beer from Stockyards Brewery)
Outdoor Patio: Yes
Kansas City Taco Company | Mon-Tues 3-6 pm, Wednesday ALL Day, Thur-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: River Market
Food: 25% off appetizers
Drink: Discounted margaritas, sangrias and beers
King G | Tues 4 pm-12 am, Sundays all Summer 12-8 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $8 Trotter's Smash on Tuesdays from 4-midnight, $8 cocktail specials (bartender's choice), $5 big banquets on Sundays all summer long from 12-8 pm
Big Mood Natural Wines | Tues & Wed 12-7 pm and Thurs-Sat 12-9 pm 3-5 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $10 natural wine by the glass, Thurs 5-8 pm $8 weekly wine tasting
Taps on Main | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $5 snacks include chips and queso, sweet potato fries, $7 snacks include chicken tenders, nachos, soft pretzels, fried brussels sprouts, spicy battered cauliflower
Drink: $3 domestic pints, well liquors, $4 Boulevard Wheat and Pale Ale, $5 Tito's cocktails, Jim Beam cocktails, $7 draft cocktails
The Monogram Lounge at J. Rieger Co. | Wed-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: Electric Park
Food: $8 Heim pretzel, $4 roasted Brussels sprouts, salted fingerlings, $6 lemongrass pork belly, $11 KC burnt ends
Drink: $6 KC Ice Water, Seasonal Gin Tonic, Horsefeather, Old Fashioned
Tasting Room | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Drink: $6 KC Ice Water, Seasonal Gin Tonic, Horsefeather, Old Fashioned
Bar K | Mon-Fri 4-6 pm, Mon-Thurs 8-10 pm
Neighborhood: Riverfront
Food: $2 off apps and snacks
Drink: $1 off canned beers, $2 off tapped cocktails, $4 off draft pitchers
The Mercury Room | Mon-Wed 4-5 pm Walk-Ins Welcome*
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: 25% off cocktails, *no reservations or deposit needed
Lidia's | Mon-Fri 4-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $8 shrimp scampi, eggplant parmesan, arancini, & frico, $9 carbonara & fritto misto
Drink: $5 Draft Peroni, Boulevard Wheat and Boulevard Pale Ale, Prost Dunkel, $6 well cocktails, $7 wine specials by the glass
Oak & Steel | Tues-Fri 2-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $1 off large snacks
Drink: $2 off select draft pours, all wines by the glass, 1/2 price select whiskey pours, $3 Stockyards Cans, $3.75 City Barrel Rad AF Cans
KC Wineworks | Thursdays & Fridays 3-5 pm (Spring/Summer), Wednesdays - Fridays 3-5 pm (Fall/Winter)
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: Price 40% off any wine by the glass (excludes slushies, cocktails, and beer)
Outdoor Patio: Yes
Tom's Town Distilling Co. | Wed-Fri 4-6:30 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $3 Deviled Eggs, $4 Rosemary Fries, Chicharron, Marinated Olives, $5 Hummus, $6 Burrata Caprese
Drink: $3 beer (Modelo, Stella, IPA, Cider), $5 highball, wine (Blanc de Blanc Brut, Sparkling Brut Rose), $7 craft cocktails (Dirty Martini, Aviation, Ransom Note, Old Fashioned)
Double Shift Brewing | Mon-Thurs 4-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $1 off select drafts
Red Sash Brewing Company | All Day on Tuesdays, Wed & Thurs 3-6 pm, Friday 9 pm-close
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $1 off select Drafts
Society | Wed-Fri 4-7 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: 1/2 price flatbreads, $3 off seafood options
Drink: $3 select beers, $4 mixed drinks, $5 wine glass
Anton's | Mon-Fri 2-5 pm, 10 pm-close
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $2 Fries / $3 Soup / $3.50 Salad / $4 Sliders, Potato Skins / $6 Carpaccio, Charcuterie, Sausage, Roasted Bone Marrow / $7 Smoked Salmon, Shrimp Cocktail / $8 Steak Kabobs
Buffalo State Pizza Co. | Sun-Sat 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $5 off 18" Pizza on Mon / $15 2 Toppings 14" Pizza & 2 Liter on Tue / $25 Family Deal 2 Toppings 18" Pizza, Large Salad & Cheesy Bread Stick on Thur / $5 Cheese Slice & Pint of Buffalo State Lager on Thur / 1/2 price Bread Stick & Fromage Dip
Drink: $2.50 Domestic Tallboys / $1 off Glass of Wine / $4 Pints Beer on Tap / $10 Beer Flight / $8.99 Pizza Slice with Pint
Corvino Supper Club + Tasting Room | Daily 4-5:30 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: 25% off all food
Drink: 25% off all beverages (excludes bottles of wine over $100)
All Day Sunday: $10 off Whole Fried Chicken, $30 & $60 Discounted Select Bottles of Wine
Made in KC Cafe | Mon-Thurs 4-6 pm
Neighborhood: Downtown
Drink: $4 drafts, $6 wines, $7 cocktails
Afterword Tavern & Shelves | Tues-Fri 4-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: Sangria $8; Moscow Mule and Aperol Spritz $9; Old Fashioned, Margarita, Afterword, Cosmopolitan $12; $1 off all wine and beer; 10% off all book purchases. Espresso Martini night Thursdays (4 Espresso Martini's). Tequila Tuesday beginning March 19th.
Outdoor Patio: Yes and dog-friendly
Mean Mule Distilling Co. | Tues-Thurs 4-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $6 Beer + Shot, Ranch Water, Margaritas
Outdoor Patio: Yes
Extra Virgin | Mon-Fri 4-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: Lower-priced tapas
Drink: $2 off all cocktails & wines by the glass
Jack Stack BBQ | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $3 Onion Rings, Fried Mushrooms / $4 Pork Spare Ribs / $4.50 Fire-Kissed Wings / $5 Honey BBQ Baby Back Ribs, Pulled Pork Sliders
Drink: $2 off All Wines by the Glass / $2 off All Handcrafted Cocktails / $3 Bud Light Draft / $4 Select Boulevard Drafts/ $5 Sauza Gold Margaritas
Lifted Spirits Distillery | Late Night Happy Hour! Friday and Saturday 10 pm-close
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $6 Gimlets and Cosmos, $4 Gin and Tonics (Bold or Bright), $3 Lemon drops
Los Tules | Mon-Wed 4-8 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $6 House Margaritas on the Rocks
Parlor | Tues-Fri 2-6 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $1 off beer, select wines, and draft cocktails, $5 Wells
Grinders | Mon-Thurs 3-6 pm, Daily 7 pm-close
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: $1 Featured shot, $2 Yard Beers, and $3 Wells Mon-Thurs 3-6 pm / $5 Margaritas, Long Island & White Russians Daily 7 pm-close
Daily Specials: Monday: $2 off Boulevard Ddafts / Tuesday: $5 Craft cans / Wednesday: $3.50 select local pints and $4 local spirits / Thursday: $5 Margaritas & $2 Tequila shots / Friday: $5 Fling cocktails & retro cocktails
Pierpont's at Union Station | Daily 3-6 pm, All Day Tuesday
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $11 Baked Pimento Cheese / $10 Buffalo Cauliflower / $15 Baked Oysters Pierpont’s / $17 Roasted Bone Marrow / $12 Fritto Misto Di Mare / $14 The Conductor Burger / $22 Chesapeake Crab Cakes / $20 Cheese & Charcuterie / Starting at $29 Steak Frites
Drink: $2 off Draft Beer / $6 Glasses of Wine / $22 Bottles of Select Wines / $7-$11 Signature Cocktails
Ponak's Mexican Kitchen | Mon-Thur 3-6 pm - Changes Daily
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Drink: Discounts on Small & Large Pitchers of Margaritas
Tannin Wine Bar & Kitchen | Tue-Fri 4-6 pm and Sat & Sun 2-5 pm
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $5 Pommes Frites / $12 Cheese Plates, Charcuterie Plates
Drink: $8 Select Glasses of Wines
Street Car Grille | Mon-Fri 3-7 pm and 10 pm-close
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $5 Starters
Drink: $2 off House Wine / $3 Domestic Beers / $4 Pints / $5 Well Cocktails
Farina | Tue-Fri 5-7 pm at Bar & Oyster Bar only
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: $8 Duck Meatballs, Clam Toast, Sliced Prosciutto/Oysters
Drink: $2.50 Beers/$8 Cocktails, Wine by the Glass
Affäre | 8:30 pm to close / Wednesday - Sunday
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: Executive chef Martin Heuser and certified sommelier Katrin Heuser will offer $5 off bar menu items, house cocktails, wines by the glass, and all beers from 8:30 p.m. to close Wednesdays through Sundays. popular bar menu includes fried brie, truffle fries, German-style mac and cheese, smoked salmon, lobster poutine, garlic shrimp, seafood plate, braunschweiger, and a charcuterie platter featuring house-made meats and bread, hand-cut steak tartare and Affäre’s famed bratwurst.
Outdoor Patio: Yes
La Bodega | Mon-Fri 2-5 pm
Neighborhood: Westside
Food: $7 Tapas
Drink: $6 Sangria Sun Select Wine / 1/2 off Bottles, 50% off Sangria Glasses & Pitchers
Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop | Mon-Fri 3-5 pm (3-7 pm Bar and Patio), Sat & Sun 1-4 pm (Bar and Patio ONLY)
Neighborhood: Crossroads
Food: Vietnamese Spring Roll (1) $2.50, Chicken Satay (2) $4.50, Fried Avocado (6) $6.00, Toasted Edamame $7.00, Pork Rangoons (4) $6..00, Sriracha Shrimp $8.00, Fried Cashews $5.00
Drink: $6.00 Lulu's House Cocktails, $5.00 Draft Beers, $6.00 Wine by the Glass, 50% off all Sake
John's Big Deck | Mon-Fri 2-7 pm, All Day Sunday
Neighborhood: Downtown
Food: $6 Snacks
Drink: $2.50 Drafts / $3 Wells / $5 JBD Cocktail
Tavernonna Italian Kitchen | Daily 3-5 pm
Neighborhood: Downtown
Food: $5 Tuscan Fries, Guanciale Almonds / $8 Pork Belly Sliders / $11 Nonna's Meatballs
Drink: $3 Draft Beer / $5 House Wine & Bubbles / $7 Gimlet, Huckleberry Drop, Old Fashioned
Bar Stilwell @ Loews Kansas City Hotel | Sun-Thur 2-6 pm
Neighborhood: Downtown
Drink: $4 Torn Label / $6 TT&T, Boulevard 12oz Tank 7 / $7 Silver Paloma, Wheat Whiskey Sour / $8 Honey-Cinnamon Old Fashioned / $9 KC 75
Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social | Sun-Fri 4-6:30 pm / Fri & Sat 9-10 pm bar + patio only
Neighborhood: Power & Light
Food: Appetizers start at $8.50 plus bar specials
Drink: $5 Domestic Beers, $7 Craft Beers, $6.5 House Wine + Bubbly, $8 Starter Cocktails, $9 High Roller Cocktails. Sunday Wine Special | Half-price bottles of wine under $100. 25% off bottles of wine $100 or more
Heated Outdoor Patio: Yes
BRGR Kitchen + Bar | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: Power & Light
Food: $5.50 Double Dip, Brussel Sprouts / $6 Squeaky Cheese / $6.50 Fried Pickle Chips
Drink: $2 PBR / $3 Hamm's, Blue Moon, Founders IPA, Martin City, Boulevard, KC Bier Co. / $5 Wine, Specialty Cocktails $5 / 32 oz. Growler of BLVD Wheat Beer or Aqua Fresca cocktail, two BRGRs, and one order of fries for $30. Tuesday-Friday, 3:30 pm-5:30 pm. To-Go Only, not available for delivery
County Road Ice House BBQ & Bar | Mon-Fri 2-6 pm
Neighborhood: Power & Light
Food: $4 Fried Pickles, Fried Jalapeños / $5 Burnt End Quesadilla, Texas Torpedos / $5-$6 Sliders
Drinks: $2 Hamms / $3 Busch Light, Bud Light Drafts, Miller Lite / $4 Boulevard Wheat, KC Bier Co. Dunkel / $7 Frozen Drinks: Frose, Moscow Mule, Frozen Rotator / $5 Whiskey Lemonade, Grapefruit Press / $6 County Road Margarita / $7 Cocktails: Summer Brew
Heated Outdoor Patio: Yes
Brown & Loe | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: River Market
Food: $6 Chili Lime Pork Rinds / $7 Deviled Eggs / $8 Hot Chicken Sliders, Calamari, Hummus / $9 Calamari
Drink: $3 Heritage Beers, Boilermakers / $4 Topo Chico / $8 Wine by the glass, $32 Carafe / $8 Select Cocktails, Select Bubbly Cocktails, Select Aperitifs, $34 Spritzer Carafe / $9 Select Martinis
Garozzo's | Mon-Fri 2-5 pm
Neighborhood: Downtown
Food: Toasted Ravioli $5, Tortelloni Gina $7, Meatballs $7, Lombardo Salad $6, Patatine $6
Drink: Boulevard Wheat Drafts $3.50, Mixed Cocktails $2.00 Off, Wine By the Glass $2.00 Off, Cocktails $2 Off
Harry's Country Club | Mon-Fri 3-7 pm
Neighborhood: River Market
Food: $5 French Onion Dip / $6 Rooster Hummus, Cheese Curds, Pretzels / $7.55 Street Tacos / $8 Buffalo Bites / $9 Chicken Nachos
Drink: $3 Miller High Life 7oz / $4 Coors Light pint or $18 pitcher, $4 Shooters - Baby Daisy & Mini Blossom / $5 Lone Star Lager, Miller High Life 7oz + Well Liquor / $6 House Wine / $6 Glass or $20 pitcher Sangria / $7 Lone Star Lager + Bourbon Whiskey, Seasonal Club Cocktails, House Mules, Club Favorites Cocktails / $7 Glass or $28 Pitcher Summer Beer / $8 Glass or $28 Pitcher Rad Radler / $8 Glass or $28 Pitcher Pimm's Blossom / $8 Glass or $28 Pitcher Lazy Daisy / $10 Glass or $36 Pitcher Peach Moon /
Il Lazzarone | Daily 3-6 pm, 10 pm-close
Neighborhood: River Market
Food: $6 Margherita & Marinara Pizzas
Drink: 20% off All Drinks
The Blue Line | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm
Neighborhood: River Market
Food: $2.50 Tacos
Drink: $3 Wells, Domestic Drafts / $1 Off Premium Craft Beers / $4 House Margaritas, Wine
DoubleTap KC | Tues-Fri 4-7 pm, Saturday & Sunday 11 am-3 pm
Neighborhood: River Market
Drink: $3 Domestic Beers / $4 Craft Beer, Wells / $5 Shots & Bombs / $10 Domestic Pitchers
Voltaire | Wed & Thurs, 5-6 pm, Fri & Sat 4-6 pm
Neighborhood: West Bottoms
Food: $2.50 Oyster (each) / $5 Pomme Frites / $6 "Hummus" & Pita / $7 Caraway Pretzels / $8 Mussels, Gochujang Sweet & Sour Chicken Livers
Drink: $2 Hamm's Can Beer / $3 Boulevard Wheat and Pale Ale / $4 Well Spirit + Mixer / $6 House Old Fashioned, Daiquiri, $6 House White, Red, Rose, and Sparkling Wine / $7 Palomas and Negronis
The Campground | Daily 5-6 pm
Neighborhood: West Bottoms
Food: $18 Burger, Fries, 1/2 Ramos Gin Fizz (Thur Only)
Drink: $10 House/White/Orange Negronis
Blue Bird Bistro | Mon-Fri 3-6 pm (bar area only)
Neighborhood: Westside
Food: $3 Slider of the Day
Drink: $4 Boulevard Pale Ale / $5 Well Cocktails / $6 House Red & White Wines
Chez Elle | Fri & Sat 5-10 pm
Neighborhood: Westside
Drink: $10 Bottles of Wine
El Patron Cocina & Bar | Mon-Thurs 2-5 pm + Taco Tues 2-6 pm
Neighborhood: Westside
Food: $2 off appetizers + $2-4 tacos on Taco Tuesday
Drink: $5 House Margaritas, House Mojitos