As things get back to normal, we finally can start going out and doing what we love best… finding the best happy hour locations! We’ve already made our list for the Best Happy Hours in Louisville, now it’s time for the Best Happy Hours in Tampa for 2021!
It’s easy to find and follow the amazing food, drink, event and happy hour specials at these locations on the AppyHour® Mobile app and AppyHour® Online!

Tiki Docks Bar + Grill Skyway location is a tropical getaway in St. Petersburg, Florida known for their fresh oysters, seafood, Tiki Time Happy Hour, live music and relaxing outdoor waterfront dining. The restaurant itself spans 15,000 square feet, leaving ample room for social distancing and a good time!
3769 50th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
Happy Hour:
ALL WEEK: 3PM – 6PM
Specials:
$1 OFF Draft Beer
$2 OFF Custom Cocktails
$4 Well Cocktails
$4 House Wines
Live Music:
Friday – Sunday: 2PM – 5PM

Fresco’s Waterfront Bistro is the only waterfront restaurant with a spacious wrap-around deck with views of the open water and boat-filled marinas at the start of the St. Pete Pier! They serve lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, specializing in fresh seafood, steaks, burgers and pastas. With a full bar, Fresco’s is the perfect place to enjoy happy hour with friends while the sun sets over downtown St. Pete. Enjoy cocktails and a delicious meal with amazing views!
300 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Happy Hour:
Monday – Friday: 3PM – 7PM
Specials:
$2.50 Drafts
$3 Sycamore Lane Chardonnay
$3.50 Jose Quervo Well
$3.50 Don Q Rum Cocktails

Located in Ybor City’s entertainment district, Acropolis Greek Taverna serves South and Central Tampa and features a full bar, casual “tavern-style” dining and entertainment. They offer a fine revival dining in a high energy atmosphere featuring belly dancing, plate breaking, napkin throwing, zorba dancing and live music; all this to recreate the ancient culture of the Greeks delivered to you at a dining experience like no other.
515 Central Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Happy Hour:
ALL WEEK: 3PM – 7PM
Specials:
BOGO House Margaritas & Sangria (11AM – 10PM)
50% OFF Signature Cocktails
50% OFF Well Drinks
50% OFF House Wines

The Canopy Rooftop Lounge is perched atop The Birchwood in the heart of St. Petersburg’s waterfront, complete with private cabanas, fire pits, living room seating and high top tables. With glass railings affording an unobstructed view of Tampa Bay, Straub Park, Beach Drive and the downtown St. Petersburg skyline, you’ll find nothing else like it in St. Pete. Only The Canopy Rooftop Lounge lets you experience breathtaking views, invigorating libations and tantalizingly delicious light fare from 4 stories above Beach Drive. Enjoy their delicious cocktail, such as the famous Frosé, while overlooking the beautiful views of Tampa Bay!
340 Beach Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Happy Hour:
Monday – Friday: 3PM – 7PM
Specials:
$3 Select Beers
50% OFF All Signature Cocktails
Ladies Night:
Wednesday: 7PM -10PM
$6 Select Wine by the Glass
$6 Stoli Cocktails
50% OFF Frosé

American Social “AMSO” offers an upscale, yet casual dining experience. A high-energy sports bar and music-centric restaurant & bar that offers an award-winning menu and entertainment unlike all others. It’s a place where friends come together and great memories are made. Where your favorite all-American food cravings are satisfied, great music fills the air and all the big games can be enjoyed with your friends and fellow fans!
601 S Harbour Island Blvd #107, Tampa, FL 33602
Happy Hour:
Monday – Friday: 4PM – 7PM
Specials:
$5 Original & Strawberry Margaritas
$5 Draft Beers
$8 Handcrafted Cocktails
$5 House Cocktails
Taco Tuesday:
Tuesday: 11:30AM – 12AM
$16 ALL YOU CAN EAT TACOS
$5 Hornitos Margaritas

The WingHouse restaurants are known for their fan-friendly atmosphere where people go to watch the big game, socialize with friends – AND the World Famous WingHouse Girls who serve them. With un-matched levels of attentive hospitality and contagious energy, they are more than servers, the WingHouse Girls are an extension of the party and their biggest brand ambassadors. With wall-to-wall high-def TVs, year-round sports coverage, and over-sized entrees, WingHouse is a bar and grill that’s more like a destination getaway. It’s a place where sports fans can chat, chow, cheer and more importantly, kick-back and just relax!
Happy Hour:
Monday – Friday: 3PM – 7PM & 10PM – 12AM
Specials:
$2.25 Domestic Drafts
$2.75 Well Drinks
$5 Signature Nachos
$3.75 Call Drinks (10PM – 12AM)

Located in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, The Copper Shaker is a locally owned and operated craft cocktail bar and kitchen, offering delicious shareable appetizers and the very best of classic and contemporary craft cocktails in a relaxed and fun environment, with a staff that strives to make every guest feel like a local. Whether you’re a bourbon trail veteran or a newcomer to the craft scene, their staff will be happy to accommodate you with their knowledge and passion. The kitchen offers a seasonally and multi-culturally influenced menu with top-quality ingredients and generous portions for sharing, as well as the occasional free sample of the latest creations!
📍 1502 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Happy Hour:
ALL WEEK: 4:30PM – 7PM
Specials:
$3.50 Select Drafts
$6 Stoli Vodka Drinks
$6 Horse Soldier Bourbons
Taco Tuesday:
Tuesday: 4:30PM – 12AM
$5 Tacos – Shrimp, Chicken or Steak
$12 Apache Nachos

Besito, translated as little kiss, strives to delight guests with the warmth of a private hacienda offering thoughtful details and cuisine. Besito was rated “excellent” by the New York Times with its dramatic eucalyptus-beamed ceiling that embraces all the flavors and festivity of Mexican cuisine. Enjoy fresh, table-side guacamole and over 125 tequilas all straight from Mexico!
📍 205 Westshore Plaza, Tampa, FL 33609
Happy Hour:
Monday – Friday: 4PM – 6:30PM
Specials:
$2.50 Tacos
$5 Margaritas
$5 Drafts
$5 Premium Cocktails

Ybor City with a splash of New Orleans – that’s what you’ll find when you walk through the doors. Big Easy is a relaxed cocktail bar offering classic and specialty cocktails as well as some kick-ass dishes from their kitchen, both with items inspired by a place that has given the world some of its most iconic and recognized food and drink. Big Easy’s mission is to create an atmosphere and culture reminiscent of what you might find in the Crescent City. From the carefully crafted cocktails and passion of the staff to the unparalleled hospitality that has long been the standard in the industry, Big Easy will give you an experience that you can rave about and return for time and time again!
📍 1704 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Happy Hour:
Monday – Friday: 4PM – 7PM
Specials:
$2 OFF Classic Cocktails
$3 House Beer
$6 House Wine

The Bricks began July 2010 in historic Ybor City. Their diversity in culture and food was inspired by its predecessor, Skatepark of Tampa, which was established in 1993. The Bricks serves creative recipes, locally roasted coffee, classic cocktails and a lot of everything for all to enjoy. It’s delivered with a bit of edginess, class, love, but most of all, an experience you will not find anywhere else!
📍 1327 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Happy Hour:
Wednesday – Sunday: 4PM – 7PM
Specials:
$3 White Claw
$4 Well Drinks
$5 Drafts
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