Our monthly ranking of the best happy hours in Gainesville, refreshed for August 2026. Rankings favor venues with verified specials, real menus, and strong ratings out of the 123 happy hours we track here.
When: Tuesday - Sunday 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Drinks: $6 single-pour cocktails (reg $8); $10 twist-on-classics cocktails (reg $12)
View full profile →When: Daily 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Drinks: $5 margaritas
Food: $3 tacos; $5 queso; $4 quesadillas
View full profile →When: Monday - Friday 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Food: from $6; food & beverage specials from $10
View full profile →When: 5PM - 7PM
One of Gainesville's standouts: a 4.6-star restaurant, happy hour 5PM - 7PM, full menu on their profile.
View full profile →When: 2pm - 7pm
Drinks: Tuesday: Happy Hour All Day $4 All draft beer $6 House Wine $6 Premium Cocktails $7 Super Premium Cocktails $8 Signature Cocktails testimonials Service
View full profile →When: Mon-Fri
Drinks: $5 Happy Hour drinks; 22oz domestic drafts; house wine; $7 glass of wine; $6 Watermelon Rita; $7 Moonshine LIT; $7 Dangerous Waters Island Punch; $8 Henny Strawberry Nirvana
Food: drinks starting at $5
View full profile →When: Sunday - Thursday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM & 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Drinks: $2 domestic drafts; $3 house wines; discounted house cocktails
View full profile →When: Every Day 4PM-6PM
Deals: DINE-IN ONLY* Margarita monday bogo house margs frozen or on the rocks taco tuesday 2 Tacos for $6 [BLACK BEAN, BEEF, CHICKEN, PORK, CHORIZO and more
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