Best happy hour deals in SLO County? See 16 discounts at local restaurants, bars
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- SLO County eateries offer weekday happy hours with drink and appetizer deals.
- Discounts include $3 to $7 beverages, half-price pizzas and $5 small plates.
- Happy hour times range widely, with peak periods from 3 to 6 p.m. weekdays.
Looking for affordable after-work drinks or cheap bites?
A multitude of San Luis Obispo County restaurants and bars offer weekly drink discounts and special food menus.
Here are some of the best happy hours deals in the area:
Where to find best happy hour deals in San Luis Obispo
Finney’s Crafthouse | 857 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo
This eatery in downtown San Luis Obispo offers weekday discounts with appetizers including deviled eggs, chicken and waffles and Bavarian pretzels priced at $7.
You can choose from 30 craft draft beer options for $6 a pint, or grab a glass of wine or a well drink for $7 during happy hour.
What: Discount appetizers and cheap beer, wine and cocktail deals
When: 3 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
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High Bar | Hotel San Luis Obispo, 877 Palm St., San Luis Obispo
At this rooftop bar overlooking downtown San Luis Obispo you can take in stunning views of the Seven Sisters while playing bocce with friends.
The bar offers a variety of bites, beers and specialty cocktails.
On Mondays, the pizza menu is 50% off.
What: Half-price pizzas
When: 2 to 9 p.m. on Mondays
Luna Red | 1023 Chorro St., San Luis Obispo
The Latin-inspired spot in downtown San Luis Obispo offers cheap appetizers ranging from $5 marinated olives to $10 nachos.
Draft beer, sangria and select red and white wines all cost $6 during happy hour, while classic cocktails are $9.
What: Deals on shareable dishes and drinks
When: 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday through Thursday
Nightcap | 1130 Morro St., San Luis Obispo
This trendy cocktail bar nestled in the Granada Hotel & Bistro has a nightly martini hour.
For one hour each day, you can order a martini for $9 to $12, depending on your choice of liquor.
What: Discount martinis
When: 6 to 7 p.m. daily
Petra Mediterranean Pizza & Grill | 1210 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo
A local favorite for beers, pizza and Mediterranean meals has a daily deal on its alcoholic drinks on tap. Pints of local beers, cider and hard kombucha range from $3 to $5 while happy hour is underway.
What: Discounted pints of beer, cider and hard kombucha
When: 3 to 6 p.m. daily, all day Sunday
Which Paso Robles bars, restaurants offer discount food and drinks?
Fish Gaucho | 1244 Park St., Paso Robles
This modern Mexican eatery in Paso Robles offers 10 discount snacks, including $3 tactos, $5 elote, $8 ceviche and $5 guacamole and chips.
The restaurant also has happy hour deals on beer, wine and cocktails. Craft margaritas and signature cocktails are $10 each.
What: Deals on craft beers, house wines, signature cocktails and small plates.
When: 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday
Pappy McGregor’s | 1122 Pine Street, Paso Robles
Pappy McGregor’s restaurant bar has not one, but two happy hours for loyal patrons.
Enjoy special prices in the early evening and late at night, including $3 off appetizers and discounts on draft beers, wine, well drinks and seasonal cocktails.
You can also get a personal pizza for $10.
What: Discounts on alcoholic beverages and appetizers
When: 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 to 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday
Taste! Craft Eatery | 810 11th St., Paso Robles
This Paso Robles restaurant shakes up seasonal and classic cocktails for $10 each. All glasses of wine and pints of draft beer are $2 off during happy hour.
All sharing plates and desserts on the menu are 25% off.
What: Discounts on wine, beer, cocktails, shared plates and desserts
When: 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday
Street Side Ale House and Eatery | 6155 El Camino Real, Atascadero
The happy hour at this gastropub in Atascadero is extensive. All beer, wine and cocktails and appetizers are $2 off during the two-hour timeframe on weekdays.
What: Deals on beer, wine, cocktails and starters
When: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Barley & Boar | 6325 El Camino Real, Atascadero
The kitchen, brewhouse and distillery offers a late night happy hour for customers. During that time, all well drinks, house wine and beer and Fernet-Branca shots are $7 each.
What: Cheap well drinks, Fernet-Branca shots and house wine and beer
When: 9 to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 9 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday
Can I get cheap seafood and sandwiches in Morro Bay? Los Osos?
The Dutchie | 701 Embarcadero, Morro Bay
The restaurant formerly known as the Dutchman’s is serving up seafood specialties at discounted prices, including six oysters for $15, fried calamari for $10 or smoked trout dip and crostini for $8.
If you’re looking for drinks, you can grab a $7 well drink or draft beer, an $8 house margarita or a $10 martini.
What: Discounted seafood starters and alcoholic beverages
When: 3 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
The Siren | 900 Main St., Morro Bay
The sports bar and grill has deeply discounted drinks on weekdays. For two hours in the late afternoon, well drinks are $4 along with shots of Jack Daniels, Hornitos Tequila and Tullamore D.E.W. Irish whiskey.
Cans of beer are also $1 off.
What: Drink specials on shots, beer and well drinks
When: 3 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
High Street Market & Deli | 1255 2nd Street, Los Osos
One of SLO County’s most beloved deals is the 420 special at this popular sandwich spot.
For 70 minutes each day, a High Street Deli sandwich costs just $8.50.
What: Discounts on sandwiches
When: 4:20 to 5:30 p.m. daily
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Wooly’s | 101 Pomeroy Ave., Pismo Beach
Wooly’s offers several discounted menu items, including $9.50 meals including pork carnitas tacos and a quarter-pound cheeseburger.
All specialty cocktails and local draft beer are $2 off during happy hour as well.
What: Deals on meals and appetizers, local draft beer and specialty cocktails
When: 3 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Shell Beach Brew House | 2021 Shell Beach Road, Pismo Beach
This South County brewhouse is giving patrons $2 off beer and wine on tap, $2 off tall margaritas and Bloody Mary’s and $1 well drinks.
There’s a special happy hour deal for extra-hungry diners: buy two appetizers, get the third.
What: Discounts on beer, wine and cocktails
When: 4 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday
Blue Moon Over Avila | 460 Front St., Avila Beach
This local restaurant with ocean views offers a 20% discount on all drinks during its daily happy hour.
The drink menu has an extensive wine list, along with beers and cider.
What: Discounts on drinks
When: 4 to 5:30 p.m. daily
This story was originally published August 1, 2025 at 10:32 AM with the headline "Best happy hour deals in SLO County? See 16 discounts at local restaurants, bars."
CORRECTION: A previous version of the article misspelled the name of a restaurant in Paso Robles. The correct name is Street Side Ale House and Eatery.
