Your Guide to Santa Ynez Valley Happy Hours

Santa Ynez Valley Happy Hours

Whether you’re exploring the valley, hosting friends, or just sneaking in a little midweek escape, we’ve got your back. Consider this your insider’s guide to Santa Ynez Valley happy hours:

Show up at the right hour and suddenly the midweek feels like a celebration!

(Click on each restaurant's title to be directly connected to their website)

The Victor

Wednesday–Friday (4:30–6)
New happy hour menu
$3 off cocktails
$10 house wine/ sparkling
$5 beers

Smash and Brew

Every Wednesday:
$20 gets you a juicy smash burger, crispy fries, choice of beer or wine

Two Buck Shuck
Every Thursday 5pm–9pm
Oysters and Bubbles
$2 dollar oysters and $10 bubbles

The Sunday Melt
Every Sunday
Artisan Grilled Cheese and perfectly paired side for $20

$5 beers every day

Dos Carlitos

Everyday: 4 pm – 6 pm
$10 Carlitos Traditional Margarita
$5 Beer

V Lounge

Happy Hour: 4–6 & 9–11 pm
$2 off signature cocktails
$5 draft beers
30% off wines by the glass or bottle

Whiskey & Rye

Monday - Thursday from 3pm to 5:30 pm
1/2 Priced Shareables
1/2 Priced Craft/Whiskey Cocktails
$2-off all Craft Beers and Local Wines

Pony Cocktails Kitchen

$10 cocktails offered from Tuesday – Thursday all night long!

Local night: every Tuesday serving Jonny’s smash burgers
Fried chicken night: is every Wednesday 4:30 pm – close

Wine Merchant

Happy Hour Monday – Thursday 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
(Discount for Dining In Guests Only, Reservations accepted)

$3 off all Pizzas, Salads, and Appetizers.
$3 off all By-the-Glass Wines.
And, $2 off draft beers.

Bar Le Cote

Thursday night: ALL night Happy Hour!
3–5 pm Happy Hour on all other days

$2 off wine by the glass, sherry, sake, and draft beer
50% off Bottles of sparkling wine

Whether you’re a longtime local or visiting for the weekend, having the right information makes all the difference. We will continue updating and sharing local resources to help you navigate your way through the Valley!