Plano Restaurants Put the Happy in Happy Hour

Updated: 11/22/2022

Plano restaurants’ happy hour game is on point. Who doesn’t enjoy a nice pre-dinner beverage after the work day? Here’s a dive into 10 notable happy hours plus a hefty list of others not to miss!

10 Notable Happy Hours

HAYWIRE
Monday-Friday from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Haywire offers $5 frozen Texas tea and margaritas, $6 house wine, and $1 off draft beers. Enjoy $5 bites like their famous elk tacos, black eyed pea hummus, and chips and queso.

LEGACY HALL
Monday-Friday from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., Legacy Hall puts the happy in happy hour with 5 onsite bars! Specials include $4 Unlawful Assembly and domestic beers, $5 house wine & margaritas, and $6 frosé and select spirits.

MEXICAN BAR COMPANY
Available Sunday-Friday at the bar top and high top areas only, enjoy hourly happy hour specials . The earlier you go, the more you save! Selected food and drinks are $4 from 3 p.m. – 4 p.m., $5 from 4 p.m. – 5 p.m., and $6 from 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Food items include: guacamole, queso blanco, and pollo, barbacoa, carnitas, and hongos street tacos. Enjoy drinks like their El Jimador margarita, Milagro Pinadito margarita, sangria, Flor de Cana mojito, draft beers, sauvignon blanc wine and malbec wine.

NORTH ITALIA
Available all day Monday (through September 6) and Tuesday-Friday from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., North Italia’s house red wine, white wine, and sangria are just $5 for a glass or $16 a bottle/pitcher (sangria $20); all beers are $5. Pair with their in-house made Zucca chips, bruschetta, pizza, or a chef’s board. 

PINSTACK
This may not be your typical go-to restaurant, but Pinstack has an awesome chef-inspired menu with a stacked bar and craft cocktails. Monday-Friday from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m., Pinstack offers $3 domestic pints, $5 craft pints, $5 house wines, and $5 house margaritas. All day on Wednesdays, bottles of wines are half off.

SAMBUCA 360
Tuesday-Friday from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. enjoy half price beers, wines by the glass, cocktails, and snacks. Come for the specials and stay for the live music!

SHAKERTINS
During happy hour (Monday-Friday until 7 p.m.), Shakertins features half priced appetizers (like their hummus, tacos, nachos, and wings), half priced craft cocktails, $1 off all draft beer, and $4 well drinks.

TAVERNA ROSSA
From Monday – Friday from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., enjoy $2 off select draft beer, $5 well liquor, $6 house wine, and $8 Rossa cocktails. $6 happy hour food options: Vinnie’s cheese bread, killer sausage queso cups, and chef’s damn good deviled eggs. $8 happy hour food options: classic hummus, ma’s homemade meatballs, and goat cheese stuffed mushrooms. Check their website for daily happy hour specials like Margarita Monday ($5).

UNION BEAR
Happy hour at Union Bear offers $6 well drinks, and house wines, $2 off specialty cocktails, and $3 Union Bear Brite Tank Brews. Pair with chicharrones, chips & queso, beef jerky, pretzel bites, flat bread or sesame wings for the perfect outing!

WHISKEY CAKE
This popular “Social Hour” (Monday-Friday from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. – 11 p.m.) spot includes $6 bar bites like short rib poutine, mini local boards, Wagyu “State Fair” corn dogs, and a trio of dips and spreads. The house Old Fashioned is the Social Hour feature for just $6. Choose from a wide variety of draft beer, signature cocktails, and wines.

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