Sip, Savor & Save: The Best Happy Hours in College Station

Looking for the perfect spot to unwind after a long day? Whether you’re in the mood for craft cocktails, mouthwatering bites or a buzzing atmosphere, there are plenty of great options to choose from. Here’s your guide to the best happy hours in town, featuring fantastic food and drink specials that will keep your spirits high without!

Gate 12 Bar & Grill

Nestled near the airport, Gate 12 Bar & Grill offers a sophisticated yet laid-back setting for happy hour. Running Monday through Saturday from 3 to 6 pm and all day on Sundays, this spot is the perfect place to taxi in for top-tier drinks and satisfying appetizers. Enjoy your happy hour with a front-row view of planes landing and taking off, adding a unique backdrop to unwind.

Marfa Texas Kitchen

At this artsy homage to the funky desert town of Marfa, social hour is the happiest time of day! Daily from 4 to 6 pm, guests can enjoy specially priced cocktails and bold, flavorful appetizers in a lively and inviting atmosphere. With a menu that celebrates the rich and rustic flavors of Texas, Marfa turns happy hour into an experience worth savoring.

Block T Bar & Grill

Say hello to Howdy Hour at Block T Bar & Grill — yes, you heard that right. Monday through Thursday from 4 to 7 pm and all-day Sunday, you can unwind in style at the Texas A&M Hotel, perched right next to the iconic Kyle Field. Whether you're toasting with friends or talking shop with clients, this spot delivers. Watch the game on the big screens inside or stake your claim on the outdoor drink rail. With sweeping terrace views and the buzz of campus all around, it’s Aggieland at its finest.

Juanita’s

If you love Tex-Mex, Juanita’s is the ultimate destination for a fiesta-style happy hour. Running Monday through Thursday from 3 PM to 6 PM, their specials include $5 Ranch Waters, small house margaritas and a tasty selection of street tacos. Grab a drink, enjoy bold flavors and let the good times roll.

1791 Whiskey Bar

1791 Whiskey Bar at the uber cool The George Hotel offers a weekly retreat with Keys and Cocktails Thursdays. This sophisticated bar provides an intimate setting with curated dinner selections, signature cocktails, and live piano music. Enjoy half-off wine by the glass, $10 Old Fashioneds, and dining specials on chef-crafted pizza and appetizers. It’s the perfect place to sit back, sip something smooth and let the midweek worries fade away.

Rough Draught Whiskey Bar

With more than 90 scotches and whiskeys and 30 Texas craft beers on tap, Rough Draught Whiskey Bar sets the stage for discovery. Stop in Sunday through Thursday for rotating specials, or catch happy hour Monday through Friday to enjoy $4 and $5 pints and whiskey discounts.

Casa Mangiare

Happy hour at Casa Mangiare blends elevated bites with refined pours. Daily specials feature fresh oysters, Wagyu meatballs in a house sauce, and charcuterie boards worth sharing. Wednesdays shine brightest with Whiskey Wednesday, where any entrée can be paired with a 1.5-ounce pour of featured premium whiskey at a special price.

Casa do Brasil

Pull up a seat at the bar or on the patio at Casa do Brasil and dive into happy hour with bold Brazilian flavors. Empanadas, yucca fries, and the Casa do Brasil platter pair perfectly with frozen cocktails, signature drinks, and wine. With its lively energy and shareable bites, this spot turns an ordinary evening into something worth celebrating.

De Baca Steakhouse

Golden Hour at De Baca Steakhouse adds a touch of elegance to the end of the work day. With 50% off beer and wine by the glass, and wells and specialty cocktails, this happy hour sets the tone before you even open the menu. Pair your beverage with expertly prepared steaks and sides in an atmosphere that feels equal parts elevated and welcoming, perfect for marking a milestone or just savoring a night out.

From casual hangouts to elevated experiences, these happy hour hotspots offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back evening with friends or a stylish night out, you can count on these restaurants and bars to serve up stellar drinks, delicious food and an unbeatable atmosphere. Cheers to making the most of happy hour in College Station!

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