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Where to Celebrate Happy Hour in Atlanta

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| Matthew Wong/Eater Atlanta

After a long week at work, it’s time to find a restaurant or bar and settle down with the perfect drink in hand. Except it’s not always Friday, and sometimes a full week hits hard by Tuesday. For this reason, happy hour exists to guide the weary and downtrodden day after day into the weekend with plenty of discount deals to keep your wallet happy. Read on and follow this north-to-south map to make happy hour plans that include sushi, tapas, and plenty of booze.

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Dantanna's

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More of an all-day happy hour, appetizers are half-priced Monday through Thursday, half-off high-gravity beers are available on Tuesdays, half-off wine bottles are served on Wednesdays, and $1 oysters and $0.25 shrimp are available from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Fridays.

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Gypsy Kitchen

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Spanish-style happy hour at Gypsy Kitchen boasts $4 to $5 tapas alongside $5 rotating wine vintages and unique varietals from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Red Pepper Taqueria

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Bring a friend for half-off appetizers from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the bar or share a dozen oysters for $7 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. every day of the week.

Nakato Japanese Restaurant

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Located on Cheshire Bridge, Nakato serves up a $3-per-item happy hour menu from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Guests can check the “kanpai” special: five appetizers and one drink for $15.

Watershed on Peachtree

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Known for its fried chicken, Watershed shakes up $5 martinis Tuesday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Park Tavern

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Located in Piedmont Park, happy hour comes late at Park Tavern with half-off sushi from 10 p.m. to midnight seven days a week. Step inside any time it rains for $1 beers.

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Fado Irish Pub

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Saddle up to the bar Monday through Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. for a choice of cocktail, wine, or rotating beer of the month for $5 each.

Tuesday nights, grab a full plate with the Bocado double-stack burger, fries, and a craft beer for $13.

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Decatur hotspot Makan offers half-priced ramen, select appetizers, and bar drink specials from on weekdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The Pinewood Tippling Room

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Those searching for a happy hour snack can turn to The Pinewood for $5 single-patty burgers from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Or, visitors can take advantage of Whiskey Wednesdays for five dollar whiskey cocktails.

The Square Pub

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The Square Pub in Decatur features $2 PBR pints on Mondays and Tuesdays, and it pours $3 draughts and well drinks on Wednesdays.

Kimball House

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Kimball House shucks the best oysters in town. Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the bivalves are half-price.

Inman Park’s Amer, home of Eater Young Gun Matt Welch, offers bitters-forward happy hour drinks for $6 Tuesday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Alma Cocina

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Located in the heart of Downtown, Alma Cocina serves $5 cocktails from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays.

One Eared Stag

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Oysters and mini bottles of Miller High Life cost $1 a piece on weekdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at One Eared Stag.

Bone Lick BBQ Edgewood

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At the Edgewood Avenue location, Bone Lick BBQ dishes out $1 draft beers, $2 whiskeys, and $3 slushy shots every Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Republic Social House

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If your idea of happy hour is a whole mess of wings, Republic serves them for $0.45 each from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Mondays, and tacos are $2 on Tuesdays.

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Dantanna's

More of an all-day happy hour, appetizers are half-priced Monday through Thursday, half-off high-gravity beers are available on Tuesdays, half-off wine bottles are served on Wednesdays, and $1 oysters and $0.25 shrimp are available from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Fridays.

Caren West PR

Gypsy Kitchen

Spanish-style happy hour at Gypsy Kitchen boasts $4 to $5 tapas alongside $5 rotating wine vintages and unique varietals from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Red Pepper Taqueria

Bring a friend for half-off appetizers from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the bar or share a dozen oysters for $7 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. every day of the week.

Nakato Japanese Restaurant

Located on Cheshire Bridge, Nakato serves up a $3-per-item happy hour menu from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Guests can check the “kanpai” special: five appetizers and one drink for $15.

Watershed on Peachtree

Known for its fried chicken, Watershed shakes up $5 martinis Tuesday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Park Tavern

Located in Piedmont Park, happy hour comes late at Park Tavern with half-off sushi from 10 p.m. to midnight seven days a week. Step inside any time it rains for $1 beers.

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Fado Irish Pub

Saddle up to the bar Monday through Friday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. for a choice of cocktail, wine, or rotating beer of the month for $5 each.

Bocado

Tuesday nights, grab a full plate with the Bocado double-stack burger, fries, and a craft beer for $13.

Blue Hominy PR

Makan

Decatur hotspot Makan offers half-priced ramen, select appetizers, and bar drink specials from on weekdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The Pinewood Tippling Room

Those searching for a happy hour snack can turn to The Pinewood for $5 single-patty burgers from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Or, visitors can take advantage of Whiskey Wednesdays for five dollar whiskey cocktails.

The Square Pub

The Square Pub in Decatur features $2 PBR pints on Mondays and Tuesdays, and it pours $3 draughts and well drinks on Wednesdays.

Kimball House

Kimball House shucks the best oysters in town. Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the bivalves are half-price.

Amer

Inman Park’s Amer, home of Eater Young Gun Matt Welch, offers bitters-forward happy hour drinks for $6 Tuesday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Alma Cocina

Located in the heart of Downtown, Alma Cocina serves $5 cocktails from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays.

One Eared Stag

Oysters and mini bottles of Miller High Life cost $1 a piece on weekdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at One Eared Stag.

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Bone Lick BBQ Edgewood

At the Edgewood Avenue location, Bone Lick BBQ dishes out $1 draft beers, $2 whiskeys, and $3 slushy shots every Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Republic Social House

If your idea of happy hour is a whole mess of wings, Republic serves them for $0.45 each from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Mondays, and tacos are $2 on Tuesdays.

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