The best happy hour venues and offers on the North Shore
Just clocked off work and looking for some great deals? Here’s a list of the best happy hour offers around the North Shore.
Christine Lai
February 10, 2025
Whether you're in the mood for craft cocktails, local brews, or classic pick-me-ups, there's something here for anyone in search of an enjoyable evening on a budget. Cheers to great finds and even better vibes!
During Happy Hour, guests can sip on cocktails for just $12.50, including options like the Fairy Floss Martini, Gummy Beartini, Blood Orange Margarita, Hundreds & Thousands, White Choc Passionfruit Martini, and Vera Green.
Happy Hour runs from 4–6 PM from Tuesday-Saturday with late-night cocktails available from 10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Note: This deal is not available on Sundays.
23 Willoughby Rd, Crows Nest
Enjoy daily specials like $12.50 Espresso Martinis on Thursdays, $12.50 Aperol Spritz on Fridays, and $12.50 Margaritas on Saturdays at Union Hotel. Plus, their happy hour runs every Monday to Thursday from 5PM-7PM, with selected beers, wines and ciders for just$6.50.
Note: Happy hour deal is not available on public holidays.
271 Pacific Hwy, North Sydney
Enjoy special mates’ rates on $7 house schooners, wines, and spirits daily from 10 AM to 7 PM. Plus, every Thursday from 5 PM, the Terrace Hotel serves up delicious cocktails for just $12.
83 Mount Street, North Sydney
Every Friday from 4 PM to 6 PM, guests can enjoy Aperitivo Hours with Aperol Spritz and Aperol Sours for just $12. Additionally, The Oaks’ beer of the month is a crisp lager, available in a schooner for $8 or a jug for $21.
118 Military Rd, Neutral Bay
The Alcott’s beverage of the month (available until March) is Hinton’s Hundred Sauvignon Blanc and Hinton’s Hundred Cabernet Sauvignon, both for just $8. Their beer of the month features Depot’s Draught Lager and Depot’s Pacific Pale, with schooners for just $7 or pints for $8.
In addition, members can enjoy an exclusive happy hour every Wednesday to Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM, featuring $7 selected schooners and house wines, $9 selected pints, and $12 tap cocktails and Aperol Spritz. Membership is just $10 for the year, offering access to these fantastic happy hour specials.
1 Birdwood Ave, Lane Cove
Happy hour cocktails at Poetica Bar are available every Tuesday to Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM. Enjoy a classic Gin or Vodka Martini, or a Tommy’s Margarita for just $13. Sip on Hahn Super Dry beers for $7 and glasses of wine for $12.
1 Denison St, North Sydney
Kick off the weekend with Friday Happy Hour from 4 PM to 6 PM! Enjoy $10 selected pints, $14 cocktails, and $6 house wines.
Please note: Happy hour is not available on public holidays.
292 Miller St, North Sydney
Enjoy Happy Hour every day from 4 PM to 6 PM! All tap beers are priced as schooners, large house wines are at regular prices, and house spirits are 25% off.
455 Victoria Ave, Chatswood
Enjoy Cocktail Happy Hour every Thursday to Saturday from 7 PM to 9 PM, with Mojitos, Espresso Martinis, Tommy’s Margaritas, and Cosmopolitans for just $10.
Also, Pub+ members (free to join) can take advantage of all-day, everyday specials from February 3rd to March 9th, including $7.50 Hahn Super Dry schooners, $11.50 1140ml soft drink jugs, $11.50 hard seltzer varieties in cans, and $15 Tommy’s Margaritas.
1134 Pacific Hwy, Pymble
Enjoy Happy Hour on Monday to Friday from 5 PM to 6 PM with $6 beers, and Saturday from 4 PM to 7 PM with $5 beers (standard local schooners, small house wine, loyalty membership only). Membership is free, and with every purchase, you’ll earn points to redeem at the bar or bistro. Members also get access to exclusive deals, happy hour prices, bistro specials, and event updates.
522 Pacific Hwy, Chatswood
Tuesday & Thursday Happy Hour, 5-7 PM
Enjoy $5 schooners of Carlton and VB, and $5 glasses of McWilliams house wines and bubbles.
Friday Happy Hour, 5-7 PM
Kick off the weekend with $10 cocktails, including Aperol Spritz, Cosmo Spritz, Negroni, and Daiquiri. Plus, don’t miss out on Billy’s famous free Friday popcorn, available until it’s gone!
32 Walker Street, North Sydney
Thumbnail image credit: Alev Takil, Billy Barry’s Hotel