Central offers an eclectic mix of bars and restaurants perfect for unwinding after work or kicking off an evening out. With happy hour deals featuring everything from craft beers and bold cocktails to fine wines and delectable bites, there’s always something to suit your taste. Whether you’re after a casual drink with friends or a chic spot to impress, these top 10 happy hour destinations in Central promise great vibes, unbeatable deals, and unforgettable experiences. Read on to discover where to sip, savor, and save!
Main image: The Dispensary
The Dispensary Bar at The Chinese Library in Tai Kwun offers a standout happy hour experience. Enjoy Buy-1-Get-1-Free drinks from 3 PM to 7 PM, Saturday to Thursday, and unlimited snacks on Fridays from 5 PM to 7 PM. Take your drinks out onto the balcony to soak in the stunning views of Tai Kwun and its historic parade grounds, making it the perfect spot to unwind in style.
The Dispensary, Police Headquarters Block 01, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2848 3088, https://www.chineselibrary.com.hk/bar/
For a sophisticated happy hour, visit La Petite Maison. Their Cinq à Sept specials run from 5 PM to 7 PM, Monday to Friday, exclusively at the bar and terrace. Cocktails like La Place Garibaldi and bites such as Crispy Squids and Burrata Toast are priced affordably, with drinks starting at just HK$78.
La Petite Maison, H Queen's, 23-29 Stanley Street, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2887 1113, info@lpmhongkong.com, www.lpmrestaurants.com
Perched atop Central’s M88, Quiero Más is a Spanish gem that features a stunning rooftop bar with glittering cityscape views. Their Happy Hour runs daily from 4 PM to 7 PM, offering creative cocktails like the Purple Rain, made with lavender-infused limoncello and house-infused gin, alongside other signature drinks starting at just HK$78. Pair your drinks with delicious tapas for the ultimate after-work relaxation.
Quiero Más, M88, 20/F, 2-8 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2383 0268, quiero.mas@silverspoon.com.hk, www.silverspoon.com.hk
Bringing Californian beach vibes to Hong Kong, Santa Monica Cantina offers margaritas and tacos during their happy hour specials, daily from 3:00pm till 7:00pm. The relaxed and colorful atmosphere makes it a great spot for casual drinks. Sip your cocktails and watch the world go by on the Mid-Levels escalator.
Santa Monica Cantina, 9-11 Shelley Street, Central, Hong Kong, https://www.instagram.com/santamonicacantina/
If you’re craving delicious Italian bites to complement your happy hour drinks, Alonzo Hour at Ask For Alonzo is the ticket! Available daily from 3 PM to 8 PM, indulge in classic Italian cocktails like the Campari Spritz, Aperol Spritz, and Negroni for just HK$68. Gin and tonics are a steal at HK$58, while house wines and prosecco are priced at HK$48 per glass or HK$198 per bottle. Beers start at an incredible HK$38! Pair your drinks with tasty snacks like Alonzo fries (HK$58), potato and mozzarella croquettes (HK$68), or a platter of cold cuts, and you’re all set for a mouthwatering happy hour!
Ask For Alonzo, 18 Bridges Street, Hong Kong Island, +852 8489 7847, https://www.askforalonzo.com/
Replacing the beloved Shady Acres, Bourke’s continues the tradition of great vibes in Soho. Happy hour runs daily from opening (5 PM on weekdays and 3 PM Saturday & Sunday) until 7 PM, including public holidays. Enjoy house wines, rosé, bubbles, draft spritzes, draft beers, and spirit mixers for just HK$65. The relaxed, neighborhood-style ambiance makes this the perfect spot for after-work drinks.
Bourke's, G/F, 46 Peel Street, Central, Hong Kong, info@bourkeshk.com, https://bourkeshk.com/
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Holy Eats offers Holy Hour daily from 4 PM to 8 PM and all day on Wednesdays. Drinks start at HK$50, including beer, seltzers, cocktails, prosecco, and house spirits & wines. This Soho hangout is perfect for relaxing with friends over tasty drinks and a lively ambiance.
Holy Eats, 23 Elgin Street, Soho, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2890 2892, https://www.holyeatshk.com/
Honky Tonks Tavern is the ultimate spot for amazing cocktails, hot chicken, and freestyle pizzas. Their happy hour is a must-do, offering house spirits and mixers (HK$65), house wines by the glass (HK$65) or by the bottle (HK$325), and beers (HK$65). Pair your drinks with delicious bites like pizza slices, jalapeño poppers, and fried pickles, all for just HK$35. Happy Hour runs daily from 5 PM to 7 PM and all day on Wednesdays, making it the perfect midweek treat. Whether you cozy up in a booth or mingle with the lively crowd outside, the nostalgic tunes and vibrant atmosphere guarantee a fantastic time.
Hong Kong’s original gastro-pub, The Globe, offers happy hour from 9 AM to 7 PM daily. Sip on discounted craft beers and pair them with hearty British-inspired pub dishes for a classic yet satisfying experience.
The Globe, Garley Building, 45-53 Graham Street, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2543 1941, info@theglobe.com.hk, www.theglobe.com.hk
Mr. Wolf’s happy hour runs Monday 3 PM–10 PM, Tuesday-Friday 3 PM–7 PM, Saturday 3 PM–9 PM, and Sunday 3 PM–5 PM (walk-in only). Enjoy draught beers (HK$50), bottled beers (HK$45), house wines (HK$60/glass, HK$300/bottle), classic cocktails (HK$68) like Aperol Spritz and Lychee Martini, and house spirits (HK$55) including vodka, gin, tequila, rum, bourbon, and whisky.
Mr Wolf, 5/F, 70 Queen's Road Central, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2526 0838, info@mrwolf.hk, https://www.mrwolf.hk/
For one of the best happy hour deals in Hong Kong, head to Murray Lane for its crowd‑pleasing Murray Hour. Available Monday to Friday from 5:00 to 8:30pm, this early‑evening aperitivo offers buy‑one‑get‑one‑free drinks alongside complimentary free‑flow bar snacks when you order from the extensive drinks menu. From Champagne, wines and classic cocktails to premium whiskies and draught beers, it’s an easygoing way to unwind after work—generous pours, great variety, and no shortage of bites to keep you going.
Stazione Novella’s aperitivo is the stuff of legend—beloved by regulars and a talking point for anyone who’s been. Join the crowds at this always‑buzzing Soho favourite for daily aperitivo and happy hour from 5 to 7pm, where an Aperol Spritz in hand comes with tempting bites from the counter. Settle in, soak up the energy, and enjoy some of the city’s best people‑watching as the evening unfolds.
A go‑to for great‑value drinks in the city, FINI’S keeps the good times rolling with a daily happy hour from 12:00 to 7:00pm, Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). For just HK$60, enjoy a lineup of crowd‑pleasers including house red and white wines, Prosecco, Carlsberg beer, Aperol Spritz, house spirits with mixers, and even an Espresso Martini—perfect for anything from a laid‑back lunch drink to an early evening wind‑down in Soho or Wan Chai.
Perched above the city, Toptown delivers one of Central’s longest and most scenic happy hours, pairing wallet‑friendly drinks with sweeping rooftop views. From Monday to Wednesday, kick things off with the “Hotshot Deal”—your first selected drink for just HK$10 between 5:00 and 8:00pm. Stick around for “Sundown Happy Hour”, running Monday to Saturday from 5:00 to 9:00pm, when selected drinks are HK$60 each. Add in live jazz every Friday evening, and Toptown easily earns its place as a go‑to after‑work hangout with a view.
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