Unwind after work with a cold one
The only thing better than relaxing with a drink after work is relaxing with a cheap drink after work. We've done our digging to find happy hours across Newcastle that aren't just good value for money, but where the drinks offering is quality.
Keep reading to check out some of the best happy hours Newcastle has to offer right now.
Adamstown Bowling Club
Enjoy tap schooners for just $6.50 each from 1pm-3pm on Saturday, and $10 spritz on Sunday at Adamstown Bowlo!
Bar Beach Bowlo
Beer of the month. Enjoy $7 schooners of tooheys new & old
Battlesticks
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 12pm-3pm, enjoy $7 House wines, $8 Tap beers, $15 Classic cocktails, and $18 Share plates at Battlesticks Bar.
The Beach Hotel
Monday to Friday, 4pm-6pm
Enjoy $7 house wines, spirits, and Aussie tap beers + $12 Margys. Also, enjoy $15 signature cocktails from 6-8pm every Friday
The Bennett Hotel
Enjoy $12 spiritz menu on every Sunday
Charlie's Rooftop
Happy Hour, every day from 4pm-6pm. $6 Great northerns, $8 Balters, $15 cocktails, $8 Stone and woods,
Customs House Hotel
Join us Monday to Friday from 4pm-6pm for $10 pints, Casamigos margaritas and Hunter Valley wines by the glass - the perfect after-work drinks spot in the heart of the city.
The Del
Start strong with happy hour from 3-6pm, with cold beers and cocktails flowing on every Friday. Also enjoy $14 cocktail happy hours on every Saturday.
Where: 134 Darby St, Cooks Hill
The Exchange
Enjoy Happy Hour at The Exchange Monday to Friday from 4pm-6pm with $6 selected beers, wine, and sparkling. Cocktail lovers can also enjoy $12 cocktails every Saturday from 2pm–6pm. It might just be Newcastle’s best Happy Hour!
Ginger Meg's
Ginger Meg's is the place to be on a Friday and Saturday from 5pm-6pm, with $12 cocktails and $7 Asahi tins.
Where: 212 King St, Newcastle
The Great Northern
Kick off your weekend with $10 cocktails every Friday from 5pm-midnight. Also, enjoy the perfect post-work wind-down with our Happy Hour on weekdays from 5pm-7pm, with beers ($8) and wines ($6).
The Happy Wombat
Enjoy $13 Classic cocktails every Thursday from 6pm-8pm at The Happy Wombat. Sip your favourites and make your Thursday nights even better.
Where: 575 Hunter St, Newcastle
Merewether Surfhouse Beach Bar
Enjoy Friday specials with $8 Peroni, $6 Sparkling wine, and $6 Rosé every Friday from 11.30am at Merewether Surfhouse. Also, sip on $15 Sunday Spritz every Sunday from 11.30am at the top-level cocktail bar.
Modus Merewether
Enjoy $15 Margs and all night Happy hour from 3pm onwards every Tuesday, along with half priced pints every Thursday at Modus. Also, enjoy $20 Cerveza buckets and $12 Slushies and Spritz’s every Sunday, making it the perfect midweek and weekend drinks plan.
Where: 20 Merewether St, Merewether
The Nags Head
Enjoy happy hour across all tap beers Monday to Thursday from 10am–12pm and 2pm–4pm. On Fridays and Saturdays, treat yourself to late-night cocktail specials with $12 sparkling and spritz from 4pm–6pm, plus $14 and $15 cocktails from 7:30pm–9:30pm. Don’t miss the Friday 8pm.
Oriental Hotel
All Night Margy Monday $15 Margritas
Every Sunday | All Day| Bar From 12 PM Cocktail Sunday
$12 Bloody Marys & Aperol Spritz
The Prince of Merewether
Happy hours are the name of the game at The Prince. Thursday from 6pm-8pm, get your hands on a selection of $8 mini-cocktails; on Friday, it's cocktail o'clock with $12 cocktails from 6pm-9pm; and on Saturday afternoons enjoy $12 Spritzer from 4pm-8pm.
Shout Brewing Co.
Get down to craft brewery Shout Brewing Co. in Islington for happy hour every Wednesday and Thursday from 4pm-6pm and enjoy $2 off all schooners.
Where: 22 Clyde St, Islington
Uptowns
$6 Vodka's til 9pm, free entry before 10pm
Where: 6/23 Watt St, Newcastle
Note: The above information was valid at the time of publishing. Please contact individual venues for up-to-date information.
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