The best summer bars for happy hour in Hong Kong
BY
Jerrie LoMay 30, 2018
Not on holiday? Not to worry. Hong Kong has some fantastic happy hour deals almost every day of the week. Make the most out of the balmy weather and lazy summer vibes with the best happy hours of the season:
Havana
Speaking of mojitos – Havana makes the best in town. Enjoy those balmy Cuba vibes with their signature mojito as you try their wall game (you’ll know what we mean when you see it) or lounge outside on their the large terrace. Havana currently offers different promotions throughout the week, such as Super Monday (two-for-one drinks) and Girls Night Out on Wednesday (free-flow mojitos for $88).
When: Monday to Saturday, 6pm – 8pm
Havana, 4/F, The Plaza, No.21 D’Auguilar Street, Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong
+852 2851 4880
Fu Lu Shou
Fu Lu Shou is the place to go for a relaxing yet funky atmosphere. There’s no denying that we never get tired of this roomy rooftop terrace. We love the quirky graffiti, mahjong-tiled bar and Chinese American food and bar bites. Fu Lu Shou offers 20% off for all cocktails, house spirits, juices and snacks for happy hour.
When: Monday to Saturday, 5pm – 7pm
Fu Lu Shou, 7/F, 31 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong
+852 2336 8812
Djiboutti
The purple mood lights and pop music will guide you to Djiboutti. Tucked in a little alleyway, this is one of those bars that you can miss completely if you didn’t know it was there. This is one of the best places to get yourself some Mediterranean snacks and refreshing cocktails such as the signature “Djiboulini” for those long summer days.
When: Monday to Saturday, 3pm – 8pm
Djiboutti, G/F, Landale Street, Wanchai, Hong Kong
+852 2668 6069
Bond
If there’s one thing we always want to do during the summer, it’s hanging out on a rooftop with our closest and dearest. BOND in Tai Hang is a chilled and intimate spot, with a great happy hour and made-to-order truffle spaghetti finished off in a cheese wheel.
When: Weekdays from 5pm – 10:30pm; Weekends from 3pm – 10:30pm
BOND, 2/F, 98 Tung Lo Wan Road, Tai Hang, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
+852 2125 1777
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The Pontiac
The Pontiac is the ultimate place to start for a big night out. Their retro rock ‘n’ roll vibes and bar games will get the night started. Enjoy selected cocktails at HK$50 each and happy hour prices on beers, wine and house pours during Ponty Hour.
When: Monday to Saturday, 5pm – 8pm
The Pontiac, 13 Old Bailey Street, Central, Hong Kong
+852 2521 3855
Rummin’ Tings
Right in the heart of Central, Rummin’ Tings always brings the vibes. Head there to grab yourself a round of refreshing cocktails, like their Parang Punch with coconut rum, after a long day at work. Every Tuesday they offer HK$50 mojitos, HK$250 mojito pitches and cigar and mojito combos for HK$180 each. Head there for ladies night and sip on free-flow prosecco from 8:30 to 9:30pm.
When: Monday to Thursday, 3pm – 7pm
Rummin’ Tings, G/F, 28 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong
+852 2523 7070
The Globe
Hong Kong’s quintessential British Pub, The Globe is great for many things – the traditional pies with mash, sticky toffee pudding, Sunday roasts and their incredible vegetarian burger. The Globe has one of the longest happy hours in town, starting from 10am till 8pm on a selection of beers, wines and house pours.
When: Daily, 10am – 8pm
The Globe, Garley Building, 45-53 Graham Street, Central, Hong Kong
+852 2543 1941
Second Draft
Second Draft is a good place to pop by if you live near Tai Hang. Homely with a unique Hong Kong charm, Second Draft offers a great selection of beer on tap, cocktails and innovative bar snacks such as their mapo burrata.
When: Monday to Friday, 12pm – 8pm
Second Draft, G/F, 98 Tung Lo Wan Road, Hong Kong
+852 2656 0232
208 Duecento Otto
Other than comforting Italian cuisine, 208 Duecento Otto also offers a lively bar area downstairs for you to chill. Their happy hour menu covers house wines, Peroni, Espresso Martinis, and Aperol Spritz for just HK$65 each.
When: Daily, 3pm – 7pm
208 Duecento Otto, 208 Hollywood Road, Hong Kong
+852 2549 0208
Alvy’s
The happy hour at Alvy’s is always cheerful and a great way to meet new people. Enjoy selected beers and wines for HK$50, half-price on Yu Kwen Yick chicken wings and half-price on pizza when you order a pint of beer.
When: Monday to Friday, 4pm – 7pm, Saturday to Sunday, 11am – 7pm
Alvy’s, 8 Holland Street, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
+852 2312 2996
Catch
Located at Kennedy Town, CATCH is one of the best happy hour spots in terms of price, location and atmosphere. Sweet ‘n’ spicy sriracha chicken wings and shake ‘em fries are must-try items.
When: Monday to Thursday, 5pm – 8pm
CATCH, G/F, 95 Catchick Street, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
+852 2855 1289
Potato Head
Potato Head Beach Club is filled with holiday vibes. With 1960s-style furniture and Indonesian touches, it’ll make you feel as if you’ve been whisked off to Bali. #legend’s favourite summer drinks are the Barong Zombie and Indo Bloody Mary.
When: Tuesday to Friday 5pm – 8pm
Potato Head, 100 Third Street, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong
+852 2858 6066
ptthead.com/restaurants-and-bars-in-hong-kong
The Winery
The Winery offers different happy hour deals, including Wine & Cheese Wednesdays, Friday Free-Flow and Sunday Sessions, which include a variety of international wines, cocktails and snacks.
When: Daily, 5pm – 8pm
The Winery, Kwan Yick Building Phase 3, 158A Connaught Road West, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong
+852 2517 0288
Le Garcon Saigon
Le Garcon Saigon is the place to head after work in Wan Chai, because happy hour starts right at 5pm. For just HK$98, you can treat yourself to some Vietnamese bar snacks, French beers and unwind as you people watch from the bar.
When: Monday to Thursday 5pm – 7pm, Friday to Sunday 3pm – 6pm
Le Garcon Saigon,12 Wing Fung St, Wan Chai, Hong Kong