Happy Hour in Memphis

Happy hour information ages faster than any other kind — deals change with the season, and bars close with the lease. So this page plays it straight: every deal below comes from the venue's own current menu, the guide is dated (verified July 2026), and when a bar's own page doesn't publish prices, we say so instead of guessing.

Organized by neighborhood, South Main to Germantown. Pair it with what's on tonight, the city's best bars for when the deal window closes, and the new restaurants worth graduating to after the discounted round.

The verified board — prices from the venues' own menus

Print-worthy deals, quoted from each bar's current published menu.

• Bar HustleSouth Main

  Daily 4–6pm: $4 select cans, $7 house wines, $10 cocktail of the day — and half off all pizzas. Monday adds $8 martinis; Wednesday is half-price wine bottles all day. The strongest everyday board downtown.

• SageSouth Main

  The lunch happy hour — Wed–Fri 11am–3pm: $3 bottled beer, $4 drafts, $5 mimosas — plus half-off wine glasses Wednesday nights and a $9.01 reverse happy hour Thursdays 8–11pm. Fusion soul food underneath it all.

• Owen Brennan'sEast Memphis

  Mon–Fri 4–6pm on the current Summer '26 menu: $10 classic cocktails, $11 NOLA cocktails (Sazerac, Cognac French 75), $4–5 bottled beers, a dollar off wines — with Cajun bites $13–16.

• Cocozza — both locationsHarbor Town + East Memphis

  Aperitivo Hour, Mon–Fri 4–6pm: $6 Scarpetta wines, $4 Peroni, $8 spritz special, bar snacks $3 (or four for $10). The most Italian hour in Memphis, now on both sides of town.

• Tin RoofBeale St

  Mon–Thu 4–6pm and Friday 2–6pm: $3 wells and domestics, $4 shot list, $5 calls — with live music most nights and no better pre-show launchpad on Beale.

• CharHighland / East

  Mon–Fri 3–6pm: $5 drafts, $7 featured wines, $9 Char classics — and the $11–16 bites list (those onion rings) makes it a legitimate early dinner.

• South of BealeSouth Main

  The tidy 3-4-5: Mon–Fri 3–5pm, $3 beer, $4 wells, $2 off wine glasses — on one of South Main's best patios.

Verified hours — ask for prices at the bar

These venues publish their happy-hour windows but not the deals — the times are confirmed; bring curiosity.

• The Lobbyist at Hotel ChiscaSouth Main

  Patio Hour: Tue–Thu 5–6pm, Fri–Sat 4–6pm — chef Jimmy Gentry's cocktail patio; the specials rotate.

• Magnolia & MayEast Memphis

  Tue–Sat 3–5pm, Sunday 4–5pm — the neighborhood's favorite golden hour; menu posted in-house.

• LimelightGermantown

  'Neighborhood Gathering Hour,' Mon–Sat 4:30–5:30pm — plus half-price wine bottles all day Monday, per their own FAQ. Fine dining at gathering-hour prices.

• Aldo's Pizza PiesDowntown + Cooper-Young

  Not a timed happy hour but published daily deals: Wine Wednesday — $5 glasses and half-price apps all day, both locations — and the Midtown rooftop does live music Wednesdays.

• Slider InnMidtown + Downtown

  Two-for-one margaritas all day Tuesday and $6 Whiskey Wednesdays (Midtown) — the covered patio does the rest.

Recently closed — checked so you don't drive to a dark room

Verified as closed: Bishop (the Central Station brasserie, gone since 2024), plus Railgarten, Knifebird, and Maximo's on Broad. Happy hour landscapes shift fast — that's why this page carries a verification date.

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