It’s 5pm, it was a beautiful day but you were stuck in meetings and have been staring at a computer screen for the past eight hours. Needless to say, it’s time for a drink. Lucky for you we’ve compiled a list of San Francisco’s best happy hours. So grab your coworkers and get ready for some amazing deals on drinks (and food) that won’t break the bank.

Sushi Happy Hours

Blue Fin Sushi
Location: 1814 Clement St (at 19th Ave)
Time: 4-7 p.m. Daily
Details: One of the Richmond Districts best kept secrets. Head over to this yummy sushi spot during happy hour to enjoy $3 chicken yakitori, grilled eggplant, spring rolls and fried peppers. $4 will get you smoked salmon, crab rangoon, buffalo wings, and calamari. Don’t worry it’s not just food, grab $4 wells and $3 pints.
Website: www.bluefinsushisf.com

Blowfish Sushi to Die For
Location: 2170 Bryant (at 20th St.)
Time: 5-7 p.m. Mon. – Fri.
Details: One of the coolest spots in the Mission has a happy hour (and sushi) to die for. For $3 take your pick of crisp chicken potstickers, a half dozen hand rolls and pistachio tempura. Grab a well, draft or sake drink for just $3.
Website: www.blowfishsushi.com

Tokyo Go Go
Location: 3174 16th St. (at Guerrero)
Time: 5:30-7 p.m. Mon. – Sat. and 5-6:30 Sun.
Details: This cool spot has been voted the the best sushi in the city and prides itself on its eclectic menu. Come by for happy hour and choose from 10 different $3.50 hand rolls. Get your Sake-Bomb on with $3 Kirin’s and Small Hot Sake’s.
Website: www.tokyogogo.com

Kyo-Ya
Location: 2 New Montgomery St (at Market)
Time: 5-7 p.m. Mon. – Fri.
Details: At first glance, this place looks like you will have to drop some serious moolah just to not leave hungry. But if you come by during happy hour you can enjoy $3 Sapporo’s, $6 specialty drinks and complimentary bar bites.
Website: www.sfpalacerestaurants.com/kyoya

Bar Happy Hours

Wish
Location: 1539 Folsom St (between 11th St & 12th St)
Time: 5-8 p.m. Mon. – Fri.
Details: If you haven’t been to Wish, well we’re not sure why. This cool little bar has a laid back vibe, with a DJ spinning electronic music and fee bar snacks, what more could you ask for? An amazing happy hour, actually hours, that get you $2 Draft Beers (you could ride across town on muni for that price) and $3 Wells.
Website: www.wishsf.com

ROE
Location: 651 Howard Street
Time: 5-8p.m. Tues. – Fri.
Details: If you haven’t hit up ROE’s Happy Hour, we suggest you plan a trip over there. Not only do you get Complimentary pomme frites with your first cocktail, but there are different deals every. Come by on Tuesday for $2 Tuesdays, head over on Wednesday for Mojito specials and cruz over on Thursday for Infused Vodka specials – um, yum!
Website: www.roe-sf.com

The Cellar
Location: 685 Sutter Street
Time: 5-9p.m. Monday – Friday
Details: Looking to get your drink on for cheap?? The Cellar’s got your back! Cellar’s Happy Hour gets you $2 bottled beers until 6pm, $3 bottled beers until 7pm, $4 bottled beers until 9pm. All mixed drinks are $2 off between 5-9pm.
Website: www.cellarsf.com

Upscale Happy Hours

Infusion Lounge
Location: 124 Ellis Street
Time: 6–9:45p.m. Tuesday – Saturday
Details: The Infusion Lounge Lounge Happy Hour might be one of the latest in the whole city. Going till 9:45p.m. Tuesday through Saturday with awesome details on drinks. Infusion Lounge also offers an awesome ambiance – it’s a great place to bring a date!
Website: www.infusionlounge.com

Roots Restaurant
Location: 466 Bush St. (at Grant)
Time: 4-7p.m. Daily
Details: This healthy and delicious Restaurant offers up a free dinner app with the purchase of a glass of wine and specialty cocktail. Come by and grab yourself a Cucumber Gimlet and farmers market soup.
Website: www.therootsrestaurant.com

5A5 Steak Lounge
Location: 244 Jackson (at Front)
Time: 5-7:30p.m. Monday – Friday
Details: Not only does 5A5 have a beautiful environment, but its 5@5 happy hour rocks! Choose from delicious apps like $4 Shishito Peppers, $2 Beef Kebabs, and $2 Lobster Dumplings. Yes, you can get your drink on too, grab $5 beer, wine champagne and well drinks also!
Website: www.5a5stk.com

Epic Roasthouse
Location: 369 Embarcadero
Time: 3-6:30p.m. Monday – Friday
Details: Happy Hour on the water? Yes please! Enjoy some amazing views from Epic’s Quiver Bar while munching on your choice of Potato Curls with Herbs de Provence, Fleur de sel, Arugula pesto and many more tasty treats.
Website: www.epicroasthousesf.com

Mexican Happy Hours

Maya Restaurant
Location: 303 Second St. (at Folsom)
Time: 4:30-10pm Tuesday – Saturday, 4:30-9p.m. Sunday – Monday
Details: This classy Mexican Restaurant gives you free apps until 7pm when you join them for Happy Hour. Also choose from $2 tacos – your choice of snapper, carnitas, carne asada – and $3 wells
Website: www.mayasf.com

El Toro Taqueria
Location: 598 Valencia (at 17th st.)
Time: 3-5p.m. Monday – Friday
Details: $1 Tacos and $2 bottles of beer? Yes please! Head over to El Toro, grab yourself a Pacifico and choose from steak, carnitas, pork, chicken and tofu – yes, tofu!
Website: www.eltorosf.com

Italian Happy Hours

Palio D’Asti
Location: 640 Sacramento (at Montgomery)
Time: 4-7p.m. Monday – Friday
Details: Head over to Palio D’Asti and grab yourself two drinks (ranging from $6 – $16) and you’ll get yourself a free pizza. Choose from about six delicious thin crust pizzas that are all equally amazing!
Website: www.paliodasti.com

Amarena
Location: 2162 Larkin (at Green)
Time: 6-9:30p.m. Thursdays
Details: It may only happen once a week, but if you can make it over to Amarena’s complimentary buffet of amazing Italian food, you will wonder what you’ve been doing every Thursday night. You can also choose from 12 different wines, two sparking wines Peroni and Sangria ranging in price from $7 – $15 per glass.
Website: www.amarenarestaurant.com

Oyster Bar Happy Hours

Hog Island Oyster Bar
Location: The Ferry Building Marketplace
Time: 5-7p.m. Monday & Thursday
Details: Every Monday and Thursday, The Hog Island Oyster Bar at the Ferry Building has a killer Happy Hour. Come by starting at 5pm for $1 Oysters and $3.50 pints of beer!
Website: www.hogislandoysters.com

Hyde Street Seafood House & Raw Bar
Location: 1509 Hyde Street (between Jackson and Pacific Street)
Time: 5-7p.m. Daily
Details: This 25 year old restaurant has one of the best Oyster Happy Hours around. Grab the Hyde street Cable car and enjoy a dozen oysters for $12 and $2.50 beers per pint!
Website: www.hydestseafoodhouse.com

Killer Deal Happy Hours

McCormik and Kuleto’s
Location: 900 Northpoint (at Larkin)
Time: 3-6p.m. Monday – Friday
Details: This might be the best Happy Hour in the city . . . grab some Fried-chicken-and biscuit sliders for $1.95, a half pound cheeseburger and fries for $2.95 or pork wontons for $3.95. $7 will get you a mojito, melontini or passionfruit cosmo.
Website: www.mccormickandschmicks.com

Blur
Location: 2162 Larkin (at Green)
Time: 6-9:30p.m. Thursdays
Details: If you like expensive drinks, but hate paying for them, Blur’s Thursday Happy Hour is right for you. Choose from two of anything for the price of one – and we do mean anything. If you don’t have expensive taste, they also have $3 beers and cocktails to choose from.
Website: www.blursf.com

The Ambassador
Location: 673 Geary (at Leavenworth)
Time: 6-12am Tuesdays
Details: Don’t be fooled by the upscale environment at The Ambassador. If you come by on Tuesday and hit up the $2 Tuesday Happy Hour, you can grab sliders, tater tots, bruschette, and to ease your hunger. And to quench your thirst grab a $2 well drink or bottled beer.
Website: www.ambassador415.com