There’s no shortage of great places to grab a drink in town, and whether you’re a River City native or new to the area, it’s always fun to find a new favorite spot. Here’s a list of local businesses with happy hour specials, so find a friend (or come meet a new one!) and check out some of Richmond’s best bars and restaurants.
If you’d like your business to be added, or to update your latest happy hour special information, send us an email at hello@rvamag.com and we’d love to have you join our list.
Drink safely and have fun. Cheers!
821 Cafe
825 W Cary St.
804-649-1042
All Week 4-7pm (All Day Thursday)
$3 drafts
$4 bottles
Acacia
2601 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 562-0138
Monday-Thursday
$24 3-course Prix Fixe Menu (5:30-9pm)
Friday & Saturday
$24 3-course Prix Fixe Menu (5:30-6:30pm)
Monday-Friday Special bar menu 530-630.
Drink specials $7 specially mixed drinks,
$1 off all beers
Amuse @ the VMFA
200 N Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 340-1580
Saturday-Wednesday 2:30-4:45pm
Thursday-Friday 2:30-6pm
$2 off all liquor
$3 Beer of the Day
$6 champagne cocktails
$9 Taste of VA Wine Flight
Babe’s of Carytown
3166 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 355-9330
Tuesday-Friday 4-8pm
$1 PBR
$1 off bottles
$2.50 rails
Baja Bean Co.
1520 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 257-5445
Monday-Friday Happy Hour runs all day until 7
$1.50 Baja Gold Drafts
$2 Domestic bottles
$2.75 Rails & Margaritas
Daily Specials: $3 Tecate Tall Boys
$2 Busch & High Life Bottles
$4.25 Import Bottles
$3 Domestic Bottles
$2.25 Baja Gold pints
$8 Baja Gold pitchers
Banditos
2905 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 354-9999
Monday-Friday 3-7pm
$2.50 Dos XX Draft
$1.50 Tecate Cans
$3 Frozen Margaritas
99¢ Spicy Beef Tacos
Balliceaux
203 N Lombardy St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 355-3008
Monday-Friday 5-7pm
$3 Drafts
$3 House Highballs
$4 Select Wine by the glass
Bellytimber Tavern
1501 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 592-5592
Monday-Friday 3-7pm
$1 off beer and wine
$3 rails, $2 off nachos, pizza, shrimp, and crab
50¢ chicken wings (minimum order of 6)
Bistro Bobette
1209 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 225-9116
All Week $22 3-course prix fixe menu from 5-6pm
The Boat House
4708 Old Main St, Richmond, VA 23231
(804) 622-2628
Monday-Thurs 5-7pm, Friday 3-7
$3 draft beers,
$3.50 highballs,
½ off wine by the glass
$6 pizzas
Bottom’s Up
Monday-Thursday 4-7pm
$3.50 margs and hurricanes
$4 cosmos and appletinis
Casa del Barco
320 S 12th St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 775-2628
Everyday, 3-7
All draft 3$
El Barco Margarita 4.50$
Wine on tap half off
High ball 3.50$
Caliente
Monday-Thursday 5-7pm
1$ Miller High Life
3$ Rail, highballs, and Jager shots
The Camel
Monday-Friday 5-7pm
$2 off all drafts
$2.50 rails
$4 wine
$5 cosmos & martinis
Can Can Brasserie
Monday-Saturday 5-7pm
$4 drafts
$3.50 rails
½ off oysters, shrimp
½ off burgers (dine at the bar)
Capital Ale House
623 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219
Daily 4-7pm
$1 off small and belgian drafts
$2 off large drafts
$1 off highballs
$3 off cocktails
$2 off glass of wine
Cary St. Cafe
2631 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220
EVERYDAY 3-7pm
$3 craft brews
$2 house highballs
$2.25 domestic drafts
Monday-Friday 4-6pm, ½ off apps
Carytown Cupcakes
3111 W. Cary St, Richmond VA 23221
5 – 7pm Monday – Saturday
1:30 – 4:30pm Sunday
25% off drinks
$3.75 craft beers and prosecco
$5.25 wine and Blue Bee cider
Cha Cha’s Cantina
1419 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
Monday-Friday 4-8pm
$2 domestic drafts
$3 margs
½ off apps
Chez Foushee
2 E Grace St, Richmond VA 23219
Thursdays-Fridays 5-7pm
50% off appetizers
50% off rail drinks, select wines and beer
Chiocca’s
425 N Belmont Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
All Week – $2 Southpaw Light
City Dogs (Downtown)
1316 E Cary St Richmond, VA 23219
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$2 domestics & rails
Daily $7 Beer & Shot combo (any draft beer, any rail shot)
City Dogs (The Fan)
1309 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$2 domestics & rails
Daily $5 Genny Cream Ale Pitchers
Commercial Taphouse & Grill
111 N Robinson St, Richmond, VA 23220
$3 Session Beers
Curbside
2525 Hanover Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
Monday-Friday 5-9pm
$1 off drafts
$3 rail highballs
$4 glass of wine
The Daily
2934 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 342-8990
Everyday, 4-6:30
Organic House Wine 4$
Liquors 3$
Drafts 3$
Martinis 5$
Dot’s Back Inn
4030 MacArthur Ave, Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 266-3167
Monday-Friday, 3:30-7
1.25$ Domestic Drafts
3$ Craft
3.25$ Domestic Bottles
2.50$ Domestic Pipes
3$ High Balls and House Wines
Emilio’s
1847 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
All Week 4-7pm
$1 off beers
$3 rails and wine
$4 sangria
½ off select tapas
En Su Boca
1001 North Boulevard, Richmond, Virginia 23220
(804) 359-0768
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$1 off all beers and glasses of wine
$4 rail drinks & Micheladas
$5 house margaritas
$2 tacos
.50 wings
$6 nachos
$2 off burritos
Fan Noodle Bar
2301 W. Main St, Richmond VA 23220
4-7pm
$3 rail drinks
$2 pint Yuengling, Coors Light, PBR
$4 wine glass
$3 Chang bottle (Thai beer)
Fishbowl
101 S 15th St #105, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 562-1438
Monday-Friday 4-8pm
$1.50 domestic drafts
$2 wells
$2 off all wine
$2 off all apps
Daily 11am-2am
$10 Bud & Bud Light buckets
$15 Corona buckets
$10 domestic pitchers
Galaxy Diner
3109 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 213-0510
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$3 drafts
$2.50 rails
Garnett’s Cafe
2001 Park Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 367-7909
Everyday 4-6pm
$3 wine and domestic drafts
$4 snacks
The Grill
5724 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
804) 285-0002
Everyday, 1-7
1$ off drafts
1$ off Domestic bottles
4$ Rail Cocktail
Gus’ Bar & Grill
2701 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 612-9275
Monday-Friday 11am-7pm
$3 drafts and bottles
$2 rails
The Halligan Bar
3 N 17th St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 447-7981
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$1 off drafts
$2.50 highballs
$1.25 PBR
Home Team Grill
1630 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 254-7360
Monday-Friday 3-6pm
1/2 off drafts, highballs and house wine
Joe’s Inn
205 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 355-2282
Monday-Friday 3-6pm
$2.50 drafts and rails
$3 house wine
Jorge’s Cantina
2526 Floyd Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 918-1857
Monday-Friday 4:30-7pm
$3 for 2 tacos
$3 drafts, Tecate cans, margaritas and rails
Kitchen 64
3336 N Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 358-0064
All Week 3-7pm
$4 Rail Drinks
$2 Domestic Bottles
Lady Nawlins
2329 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 355-4746
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$2.50 pints
$3 highballs
$4 glass of wine
80¢ oysters
Legend
321 West 7th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23224
(804) 232-8871
Monday thru Friday from 4pm-7pm
Saturday and Sunday from 1pm-4pm
Our Lager is $3
Our Ales are $4
(Just the year round beers)
Food specials:
Mon- fried pickles $3.99
Tues- tacos 2 for $2
Wed- beer dog nuggets $3.98
Thurs- basket of o-rings $4.99
Fri- wings; buy one get one half off
Lemaire
101 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 649-4629
Monday-Friday 5-6pm
$30 Prix Fixe Menu
The Level
2007 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia 23220
(804) 353-8885
Everyday, 4:30- 7
1$ off select drafts
2$ off specialty drinks
3$ domestic bottles
4$ Rail drinks
5$ White or Red of the night
Little Mexico
1328 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 525-4216
Monday-Friday 3-10pm
$2 Tecate and PBR cans
DAILY
$3.29 domestic bottles
$3.89 import bottles
$3.50 15oz Dos XX Draft
$4.75 23oz Dos XX Draft
$2.75 15oz Blue Moon Draft
$3.75 23oz Blue Moon Draft
$7.88 Bucket of Coronitas (5, 7oz Coronas)
The Local
1106 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 358-1862
Everyday 4-9pm
$2.25 domestic drafts
$3.25 import drafts
$2.25 rails
Max’s On Broad
305 Brook Rd, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 225-0400
Monday-Friday 11am-7pm at the bar
$3 off draft
$2 off glasses of wine
$1 off specialty cocktails
$7 cocktail of the day
Mellow Mushroom
3012 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 370-8210
Monday-Thursday, 3-6
1$ off drafts
2$ off wine
3$ for all rail
Half price craft beer
McCormack’s Irish Pub
12 N 18th St, Richmond, VA 23223
Everyday 5-9pm
$3.50 shooters
10% off if you pay with cash
Metro Grill
301 N Robinson St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-4453
Monday-Friday 3-7pm
$2 off all drafts
$3 rails
$5 glasses of wine
The Mill
4023 MacArthur Ave, Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 716-1196
Monday- Friday, 3-7
2$ off Reds and Whites, Drafts, House High Ball, and Appetizers
Mojo’s
733 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 644-6676
Monday-Friday – $1 off All Drafts
$3 House Drinks
$3 Glasses of Wine
$5 Nachos
$6 Pizzas
Nacho Mama’s
3449 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 358-6262
Monday-Friday 3-7pm & Sunday 4-8pm
$3 Margaritas
$3 imports & Drafts
$1 PBR
$2.50 Tecate Tall Boys
$3 Well Drinks
$2 off wine by the glass
$5 Mexican Pizza
$2 Cheese Quesadilla
New York Deli
2920 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 358-3354
All Week 3-7pm
$1 off drafts
$2 rails
$2 off wine
Olio’s
2001 1/2 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 355-5182
Monday-Friday 5-9pm
15% off drinks
On the Rox
119 N 18th St, Richmond, VA 23223
Monday-Friday 3-6pm
½ off Apps, sandwiches and burgers
½ off everything except top shelf liquor and 750ml bottles of beer
Pasture
416 E Grace St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 780-0416
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$2 off drafts
$1 off rails
$5 select wines
$6 bartender choice craft cocktail
$2 off snacks
Patrick Henry Pub
2300 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 644-4242
Monday- Friday, 4-7
$1 off all drinks
The Pearl
2229 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-2424
Monday-Friday, 4-7
$2 Domestic
$2.50 Well drink
$4 Draft
$5 Signature Cocktail
$3 Wine
Penny Lane Pub
421 E. Franklin St, Richmond VA 23235
(804)780-1682
Monday-Friday, 4-7
$3.50 draft pints
$3.00 well drinks
$4 glasses of wine
Poe’s Pub
2706 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 648-2120
All Week 4-7pm
$1 off drafts, bottles, and rails
$1 off apps
50¢ wings
Pomegranate
3321 W Cary St, Richmond VA 23221
(804)447-4365
Tues-Fri 4:30-7:30, Sat: 1-5, 9:30-till close
$3 drafts
$3 rail liquor
$4 house wine
Rock Falls Tavern
2813 Hathaway Rd, Richmond VA 23225
Happy Hour Daily 2pm
$4 shooters everyday
$3 off any Large Pizza Wednesdays
The Rogue Gentlemen
618 N. 1st St, Richmond VA 23219
(804) 477-3456
Mon, Wed.- Sat. 4pm-7pm
$5 Highballs
$4 Punches
$3 Fernet
$2 off beer & wine
Foie du Jour $10
Moules Frites $6
Puffed Beef Tendons $6
Bar Nuts $3
Chicken Nuggets $.25/ea
Rosie Connolly’s Pub
1548 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 343-1063
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$3 rails and select drafts
$3.50 house wine
Roxy Cafe
1104 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 342-7699
Daily 11am-9pm
Sam Miller’s
1210 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 644-5465
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$4 drafts and wine
½ off rails
Sidewalk Cafe
2101 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 358-0645
Monday-Friday 430-8pm
$2 domestic bottles & import of the week
$3 rails
½ off select apps
Sine
1327 E. Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
804-649-7767
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$2 select bottled beers, margaritas, domestic drafts
$3 select import drafts
Comfort Hour 4-7pm
$5.50 for loaded cheese fries, chicken quesadilla, fish fingers, deli turkey sliders, french bread pizza
Social 52
2619 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-9709
Monday-Friday 5-7pm
$2 off craft drafts
$3 house wines
$3 rails
$2 domestic beers
½ off flatbread pizzas
Starlite
2600 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 254-2667
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$2.50 tap of the week
$3 highballs
$2 tacos
Station 2
2016 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 249-4702
Monday-Friday 3:30-6pm
½ off drafts and wine by the glass
Sticky Rice
2232 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 358-7870
All Week 5-6pm
$1 PBR
½ off house hot sake, edamame, miso soup, side tots, and sticky balls
Strange Matter
929 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 447-4763
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$1 off drafts
$2 rails
Strawberry St. Cafe
421 Strawberry St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-6860
M-F 3:30-6:30pm
$4 house liquor drinks
$4 house wine glass
$2 off featured draft beer
Sullivan’s
2401 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 308-8576
Monday-Friday 4-7pm
$10 for 2 Apps
$4 Wine by glass
$1 off drafts and rails
Food Specials 5-10pm
Tarrant’s
1 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 225-0035
Monday-Friday 11am-7pm
$2 off wine by the glass
$3 off rails
$1 off specialty cocktails
$3.50 drafts
1/2 off small pizzas, discounts on select apps
Tio Pablo
1703 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 643-4828
Monday- Saturday, 4-7
4$ Margarita
3$ Mexican Bottle Beer
2$ Aguas Fresca
1$ off Drafts
3 Monkeys
2525 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 204-2525
Monday-Friday 3-7pm
$2 Domestic bottles
$3 Highballs
Tobacco Company Restaurant
1201 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 782-9555
Sunday-Friday 3-7pm
½ off Martinis, Rail Drinks and Beer
“Shockoe Hour” Monday-Friday 5-6pm
½ Off Oyster Sliders, T.C. Burger, Fried Yellow Tomatoes and Virginia BBQ Bruschetta
Tobacco Company Club
1201 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 782-9555
Thursday-Saturday 8-9pm
$1.00 rails
The Village
1001 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-8204
Everyday, 3-7
Select Craft Beers 2.95$
Well drinks 3.50$
Weezie’s Kitchen
3123 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 726-1270
Monday-Friday 3-7pm
$5 Wine
