From Monday to Friday between 4:30pm and 6:30pm, Hudsons offers a two-for-one deal on all appetisers, beers and cocktails. With three outlets in the Mother City (one on Somerset Road in Green Point, one on Kloof Street in Gardens and one on Protea Road in Claremont), Hudsons is something of an institution in Cape Town. Not only is it known as one of the best burger places in the Mother City, but also as a home to a brilliant happy hour every single weekday. The deal: Cocktail jugs go for R105, El Jimador tequila shots cost R30, a bucket of six Black Label beers rings in at R90 and two 500ml CBC Pilsner draughts add up to a mere R60 (this special is only valid between Thursday – Friday: 5pm –7pmĢ28 Long Street | City Centre | Cape Town | +27 (0) 21 423 0885 By the way, just in case you were wondering, entry is completely FREE! Best of all, this madam of Long Street calls on some of the Mother City’s vinyl junkies to spin old-school beats every Thursday – and sometimes a live band will even make an appearance. And as Lola’s integrates her purist culinary values into the easy-to-eat after-dark grub, you can expect mouth-watering nosh made entirely from scratch (think falafel tacos and authentic bratwurst). The drinks deals extend to everything from cocktails and shooters to bottled beers and draughts, so nearly every thirsty bargain hunter can find something to throw back. Also check out the Sunday Funday event with DJ Rene the Frenchman.Ĭonstantia Nek: 1 Hout Bay Road, Hout Bay | +27 | Street: 107 Bree Street, Cape Town | +27 | Long Street daytime institution transforms into a lady of the night during the summer months and, in honour, the graceful dame runs an all-night happy hour special and serves up tasty street-style food and chilled-out tunes. Instead of going straight home, catch up with a few friends and enjoy these excellent specials at La Parada. Why settle for one hour when you can have two? La Parada Constantia Nek and Bree Street have a Happy Hour promotion from Monday to Friday between 5pm and 7pm where you get 2-for-1 selected beers and wine. The deal: Reduced price for cocktails, wine and gin specialsĮxhibition Building | Green Point | 0 | | Image: Cafe Extrablatt Keep the good vibes going and head to the shisha lounge on the top floor (the smoking area) at Café Extrablatt in Green Point. Take your pick from reduced-price cocktails (fruity, Caribbean, creamy, and classic), craft gin and wine.

The café doesn’t have just one happy hour, but 3 of them. Pop by to Café Extrablatt every week night for an after work pick-me-up. So, gather the crew, synchronise your watches and collect your spare change, because the bargain boozing starts NOW.

That magical time just after work when bars, pubs and restaurants around the world offer incredible drink specials, cheap cocktails, 2-for-1 deals and maybe even a few discounted nibbles to loosen the throat.Īs devout followers of these sacred hours (fortunately in the Mother City, the deals usually go on for even longer than just one hour), we have searched high and low to bring you a guide to the top spots offering happy hour specials in Cape Town. It doesn’t really matter where you’re from, what language you speak or what customs you follow, if there’s one thing that’s as universal as the stars in the sky, it’s happy hour. Your guide to the when, where and what of after-work drink deals in the Mother City

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