Best Happy Hours in Central California (November 2026 Guide)
We track 184 drink specials at 44 places around Central California, starting at $1. Wednesday has the most.
Top 10 drink specials in Central California
1. Weekday Social Hour: $1.50 Off Draft Beers, $2 Off Cocktails$1
Social House Kitchen & Bar, Bakersfield · Tuesdays, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
2. $1.50 Off Pints, $2 Off Wine & IAC Spritz$1
Institution Ale Co., Santa Barbara · Wednesdays, 4:00 PM–8:00 PM
3. $2 Shots Saturday Night$2
Golden Beaver Distillery, Chico · Saturdays, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM
4. $4 Margaritas, Sangria & Swirls + $1 Off Beer$4
Cantina Del Rio, Sacramento · Wednesdays, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
5. $4 Margaritas$4
Maya Mexican Restaurant, Santa Maria · Wednesdays, 4:00 PM–9:00 PM
6. Happy Hour: $5 Pints, $7 Wine, $2 Off Cocktails$5
Ausiello's 5th Street Bar and Grill, Santa Rosa · Mondays, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM
7. $5 Early Birdie Cocktails$5
The Cruisery, Santa Barbara · Sundays, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
8. Happy Hour: $5 Draft Beers & $6 Well Cocktails$5
The BLVD!, Bakersfield · Thursdays, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
9. Happy Hour: $5 Pints, $6 Wells, $7 Margaritas$5
Bootleggers Neighborhood Pub and Eatery, Bakersfield · Wednesdays, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
10. $5 Sangrias, Beers & House Wine$5
Station 16, Elk Grove · Sundays, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Deals change. See every Central California happy hour, updated as we check them.