Plenty of Atlantans are fans of imbibing, but no one likes the often hefty price tags attached with doing so. With that in mind, scope our list of 19 drink specials, bargains, and deals throughout the city. Whether you prefer cheap beer or high-end cocktails, this list will keep your thirst quenched and your wallet full. Cheers.
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19 Atlanta Drink Specials to Quench Your Thirst

Barcelona Wine Bar
Set up camp on the patio and enjoy half-off bottles of wine every Monday. [Photo: Barcelona Wine Bar/Facebook]
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BLT Steak
For weekend imbibing, check out BLT Steak's re-inebriated brunch menu with $5 Mimosas, Bloody Marys and Peach Bellinis, available between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. [Photo: BLT Steak]
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Bone Lick BBQ
On $2 Tuesdays, get $2 Tecates and select shots, along with $2 sliders, boiled peanuts, and pork rinds. [Photo: Bone Lick BBQ/Facebook]
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Colletta
Every weekday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Colletta in Alpharetta serves half-price appetizers and pizza along with $5 glasses of wine and draft beer. [Photo: Matthew Wong]
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Cypress Street Pint & Plate
Get half-off wine bottles at Cypress Street every Thursday between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. [Photo: Cypress Street/Facebook]
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Genki Noodles & Sushi
Genki runs specials nightly, including Tokyo Tuesdays, with $3 Genki draft, $3.50 sake bombs, and $5 cold sake to wash down $1 sushi nigiri and $3 rolls at all three locations. [Photo: Marirose Allen]
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Grain
Starting in August, get $2 Genesse, $3 shorties, and $5 draft cocktails every Monday from 3 p.m. to 2 a.m. [Photo: Grain]
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Holy Taco
Feel like gambling with your happy hour? Try the $2 "mystery beer" at Holy Taco, available daily. [Photo: Holy Taco/Facebook]
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JCT Kitchen & Bar
On Thursdays, get a $6 punch or cocktail of the day, $2.50 beers, or $6 glasses of wine ($24 for the entire bottle) at the upstairs bar at JCT. [Photo: Emily Schultz]
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Kimball House
Wash down your half-price oysters — normally $2 to $3.50 apiece — with the "drink for the table," a vieux carré for four for $40. The oyster deal is only available between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., but the booze is available at that price all night. [Photo: Matthew Wong]
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Oddbird
Between 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays, Oddbird (at West Egg Cafe) has a "Local Bird, Local Brew" special: Buy an entree, get a draft pint (all local taps) for only $3. [Photo: Matthew Wong]
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Paces & Vine
From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays, enjoy $20 Flights & Bites at Paces & Vine. The special includes a trio of chef-selected appetizers, plus a selection of three 3-ounce pours from select wines. [Photo: Raftermen]
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Publik Draft House
Get bang for your buck during brunch at Publik Draft House, where you can get pitchers of Mimosas for $12 between 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. on weekends. [Photo: Publik Draft House]
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Red Pepper Taqueria
Get $3 Mexican Breaks, $3 Tecate beers, $3 select craft beers, and $6 house margaritas all day, every day at all Red Pepper Taqueria locations. Watching your waistline? Don't miss $5 skinny margaritas every Thursday. [Photo: Andrew Averso]
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Sweet Auburn Barbecue
Celebrate Happy Hipster happy hour at Sweet Auburn Barbecue Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. with half-price cocktails, draft beers, and appetizers. [Photo: Jessie Parks]
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The Brasserie and Neighborhood Cafe at Parish
The Brasserie at Parish just launched #bottlesandbeats, featuring half-price bottles of wine overlooking the BeltLine every Sunday from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Featured bottles will be selected by in-house wine curator Peter Poulos, and the beats will be paired by DJ Dillon Maurer. [Photo: Concentrics Restaurants]
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The Optimist
Oyster happy hour at The Optimist — from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends — features $5 dollar mugs of Eduardo Guzman’s weekly rotating punches. [Photo: Emily Schultz]
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The Pinewood
On Whiskey Wednesdays, get $5 off all whiskey cocktails. You can also score a Pinewood burger for only $5 Wednesdays (and all weekdays) between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. [Photo: Brittany Wages]
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Trader Vic's
Get you tiki drinks on with Trader Vic's popular Mai Tai, available for just $6 on Thursdays. [Photo: Trader Vic's]
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