Happy Hours in Chicago

Happy hours in Chicago typically run 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Across 229 specials at 61 of 61 bars, the median drink deal is $7 and 72% of those bars add a food special. Thursday is the busiest day, with 49 bars running specials.

Typical hours
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Median drink
$7
Cheapest drink
$1
Bars with food deals
72%
Busiest day
Thursday

Compare with every city: what time is happy hour across the US

Cheapest drinks
Latest-running happy hours
Today's Specials (Saturday)
Roscoe's Tavern

Roscoe's Tavern

Lake View East

$3.50 Coors Light Drafts
$5 Svedka Skittle Bombs
Lottie's Pub

Lottie's Pub

Bucktown

$6 Cocktails (e.g., margaritas, dulce vida sodas)
$3 Tacos
Frontier

Frontier

West Town

$3 High Life drafts
$3 Beam shots
Bar Roma

Bar Roma

Uptown

$9 Wine Carafe (choice of house red or white)
$12 Cozze (steamed mussels in garlic, white wine, tomatoes, butter, wood-grilled bread)
Frontera Grill

Frontera Grill

River North

Varies Happy hour drink specials
Varies Weekend happy hour drink specials
Common Decency

Common Decency

Avondale

$3 Hamms beer
$5 Boochraft Hard Kombucha

And 8 more bars with specials today...

All Happy Hour Locations
Sportsman’s Club

Sportsman’s Club

West Town

Happy Hour Specials:
$5 Draft beers and well drinks +1 more
The Alderman

The Alderman

Lower West Side

Happy Hour Specials:
$5 Draft beers +1 more
Nobody's Darling

Nobody's Darling

Andersonville

Happy Hour Specials:
$2 off All Cocktails
Kumiko

Kumiko

West Loop

Happy Hour Specials:
$5 House cocktails +1 more
Green Street Smoked Meats

Green Street Smoked Meats

Fulton Market District

Happy Hour Specials:
$5 Draft beers +1 more
Dimo's Pizza

Dimo's Pizza

Lake View East

Happy Hour Specials:
$1 Shots, beer, and wine pours at Dimo's Wicker Park location +1 more
Common Decency

Common Decency

Avondale

Happy Hour Specials:
$3 Hamms beer +6 more
Best Intentions

Best Intentions

Logan Square

Happy Hour Specials:
$4 House cocktails +2 more
Aba

Aba

Fulton Market District

Happy Hour Specials:
$14.95 Hot Honey Halloumi (crispy garlic dukkah, vegetarian) +19 more
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