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Happy hour in Nanaimo

Drinks & food

$9 Burgers & 50% Off Late

Bin 4 Burger Lounge · Mon · 11 AM+

Times: 11 AM–3 PM, 3–5 PM, 3–6 PM, 9 PM+

$18 lunch: Bin 700 Smashville, Bin 23 Blackened Chicken Cheddar Burger, Bin 4 Bowl with Tofu or Chicken, or Crispy Chicken Caesar Salad, each with choice of side & dip (11am-3pm); Smashed Hour Burgers 3-5 PM: Bin 700 Smashville 9 (Make It a Double: 4), Bin 701 Smash That 9 (Make It a Double: 4), Bin 36 Mr. Bean 2.0 10; Happy Hour 3-6 PM, appetizers: House Fries 4 | 7, Yam Fries 5 | 8, Deep Fried Pickles 8, Goat Cheese Bruschetta 10, Bin 4 Spiced Chicken Wings 13, Spicy Gochujang Chicken Lettuce Wraps 14; Happy Hour drinks: Philip's Draft 6.50 (16 oz), Pineapple Strawberry Mojito 8 (1 oz) | 11 (2 oz), Blackberry Vanilla Lemonade 8 (1 oz) | 11 (2 oz), Raspberry Black Currant Smash 8 (1 oz) | 11 (2 oz), Bin 4 Margaritas 11 (2 oz), all wine and bubbles $3 off, Cucumber Mint Vodka Soda 6 (1 oz) | 9 (2 oz), Lemon Basil Gin Soda 6 (1 oz) | 9 (2 oz), Green Tea Shot 5 (1 oz), Burt Reynolds Shot 5 (1 oz), Jägermeister Shot 5 (1 oz), Raspberry Lavender Fizz 6, Peach Basil Smash 6; October feature Birria Tostada 16.95, happy hour price 14.95; October feature Rosemary Grapefruit Aperol Spritz 14 (3oz), happy hour price 11; October feature London Gentleman 9, happy hour price 6, Sub Beefeater Gin: 2; After 9 PM, purchase any drink and get 50% off your burger; October feature Bin 503 Birria & The Beast 27.50, late night price 20. Dine-in only.

Bin 4 Burger Lounge · 6750 N Island Hwy N #102a · Website

$3 Off Fish Tacos

Original Joe's · Mon · 2 PM+

Times: 2–5 PM, 2 PM+

$3 off Fish Tacos (beer battered haddock, tangy coleslaw, tomato, green onion, chipotle aioli, cilantro, served w/ fries) after 2pm; $10-or-less Happy Hour 2pm-5pm & 9pm-close, all $10 or less: House Wine 5|8 (5oz|8oz), OJ's Draught 5 (14oz), Lawn Mower Yard Lager $5.50 (14oz), Well High Balls $5|$8.50 (1oz|2oz, add slush $1), Red Bull $4, Classic Margarita $10 (1.5oz), Old Fashioned $10 (2oz), Patio Joe $10 (2oz), Joe's Soda $6|$9.50 (1oz|2oz), Spicy Chicken Bites $10, Mexi Fries $10, Lil' Cheeseburger & Fries $10, Chipotle Chicken Tacos $10, Baja Fish Tacos $10, Bruschetta $10, Truffle Parm Fries $9, Dynamite Shrimp (Snack Size) $9, Mini Yorkie Trio $9, 6" Spicy Beef Quesadilla $9, Sweet Potato Fries $8, Onion Rings $8, Chicken Gyoza (4) $7, Chips & Guac $7. Dine-in only.

Original Joe's · Website

Half Price Wings

Original Joe's · Tue · 2 PM+

Times: 2–5 PM, 2 PM+

Half price wings every Tuesday after 2pm, 1lb orders, flavours: whiskey bbq, honey garlic, teriyaki, sweet chili, caribbean jerk, hot, salt & pepper, ghost pepper, salt & vinegar, dill pickle, cajun, greek, nashville hot, shanghai, hot parmesan, truffle parmesan, garlic parmesan; $10-or-less Happy Hour 2pm-5pm & 9pm-close, all $10 or less: House Wine 5|8 (5oz|8oz), OJ's Draught 5 (14oz), Lawn Mower Yard Lager $5.50 (14oz), Well High Balls $5|$8.50 (1oz|2oz, add slush $1), Red Bull $4, Classic Margarita $10 (1.5oz), Old Fashioned $10 (2oz), Patio Joe $10 (2oz), Joe's Soda $6|$9.50 (1oz|2oz), Spicy Chicken Bites $10, Mexi Fries $10, Lil' Cheeseburger & Fries $10, Chipotle Chicken Tacos $10, Baja Fish Tacos $10, Bruschetta $10, Truffle Parm Fries $9, Dynamite Shrimp (Snack Size) $9, Mini Yorkie Trio $9, 6" Spicy Beef Quesadilla $9, Sweet Potato Fries $8, Onion Rings $8, Chicken Gyoza (4) $7, Chips & Guac $7. Dine-in only.

Original Joe's · Website

$10 Ribs & Happy Hour

Original Joe's · Wed · 2 PM+

Times: 2–5 PM, 2 PM+

Joe's Dry Ribs (garlic sesame marinated pork ends, garlic butter, coarse black pepper) for $10, available after 2PM; $10-or-less Happy Hour 2pm-5pm & 9pm-close, all $10 or less: House Wine 5|8 (5oz|8oz), OJ's Draught 5 (14oz), Lawn Mower Yard Lager $5.50 (14oz), Well High Balls $5|$8.50 (1oz|2oz, add slush $1), Red Bull $4, Classic Margarita $10 (1.5oz), Old Fashioned $10 (2oz), Patio Joe $10 (2oz), Joe's Soda $6|$9.50 (1oz|2oz), Spicy Chicken Bites $10, Mexi Fries $10, Lil' Cheeseburger & Fries $10, Chipotle Chicken Tacos $10, Baja Fish Tacos $10, Bruschetta $10, Truffle Parm Fries $9, Dynamite Shrimp (Snack Size) $9, Mini Yorkie Trio $9, 6" Spicy Beef Quesadilla $9, Sweet Potato Fries $8, Onion Rings $8, Chicken Gyoza (4) $7, Chips & Guac $7. Dine-in only.

Original Joe's · Website

$2 Off Fish & Chips

Original Joe's · Fri · 2 PM+

Times: 2–5 PM, 2 PM+

$2 off Fish & Chips, north atlantic haddock, tartar sauce, gravy or dill dip, 2 piece, available after 2PM; $10-or-less Happy Hour 2pm-5pm & 9pm-close, all $10 or less: House Wine 5|8 (5oz|8oz), OJ's Draught 5 (14oz), Lawn Mower Yard Lager $5.50 (14oz), Well High Balls $5|$8.50 (1oz|2oz, add slush $1), Red Bull $4, Classic Margarita $10 (1.5oz), Old Fashioned $10 (2oz), Patio Joe $10 (2oz), Joe's Soda $6|$9.50 (1oz|2oz), Spicy Chicken Bites $10, Mexi Fries $10, Lil' Cheeseburger & Fries $10, Chipotle Chicken Tacos $10, Baja Fish Tacos $10, Bruschetta $10, Truffle Parm Fries $9, Dynamite Shrimp (Snack Size) $9, Mini Yorkie Trio $9, 6" Spicy Beef Quesadilla $9, Sweet Potato Fries $8, Onion Rings $8, Chicken Gyoza (4) $7, Chips & Guac $7. Dine-in only.

Original Joe's · Website

Happy Hour: $6 Pints & Wings

Sip Pub · 12 PM+

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Times: 12–6 PM, 9 PM+

Weekday Happy Hour noon to 6PM: Craft beer on tap $6.00 20oz; highballs $5.50 1oz / $8.50 2oz; house wine $6.00 6oz red or white; cocktails $7.00 1oz / $10.00 2oz (Pour Decision, Long Island, Margarita on the rocks). Eats: SIP Appy Basket, 1/2lb wings, caesar salad, cheese fries, grilled cheeze & cup of soup. Kitchen hours vary.; Late Night Happy Hour everyday 9:30PM to Close: Craft beer on tap $6.00 20oz; highballs $5.50 1oz / $8.50 2oz; house wine $6.00 6oz red or white; cocktails $7.00 1oz / $10.00 2oz (Pour Decision, Long Island, Margarita on the rocks). Eats: SIP Appy Basket, 1/2lb wings, caesar salad, cheese fries, grilled cheeze & cup of soup. Kitchen hours vary.

Sip Pub · 601 Bruce Ave Unit 106 · Website

Happy Hour: $6 Pints & Wings

Sip Pub · 3 PM+

Saturday, Sunday

Times: 3–6 PM, 9 PM+

Weekend Happy Hour 3PM to 6PM: Craft beer on tap $6.00 20oz; highballs $5.50 1oz / $8.50 2oz; house wine $6.00 6oz red or white; cocktails $7.00 1oz / $10.00 2oz (Pour Decision, Long Island, Margarita on the rocks). Eats: SIP Appy Basket, 1/2lb wings, caesar salad, cheese fries, grilled cheeze & cup of soup. Kitchen hours vary.; Late Night Happy Hour everyday 9:30PM to Close: Craft beer on tap $6.00 20oz; highballs $5.50 1oz / $8.50 2oz; house wine $6.00 6oz red or white; cocktails $7.00 1oz / $10.00 2oz (Pour Decision, Long Island, Margarita on the rocks). Eats: SIP Appy Basket, 1/2lb wings, caesar salad, cheese fries, grilled cheeze & cup of soup. Kitchen hours vary.

Sip Pub · 601 Bruce Ave Unit 106 · Website

$9 Burgers & 50% Off Late

Bin 4 Burger Lounge · 11 AM+

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Times: 11 AM–3 PM, 3–5 PM, 3–6 PM, 9 PM+

$18 lunch: Bin 700 Smashville, Bin 23 Blackened Chicken Cheddar Burger, Bin 4 Bowl with Tofu or Chicken, or Crispy Chicken Caesar Salad, each with choice of side & dip (11am-3pm); Smashed Hour Burgers 3-5 PM: Bin 700 Smashville 9 (Make It a Double: 4), Bin 701 Smash That 9 (Make It a Double: 4), Bin 36 Mr. Bean 2.0 10; Happy Hour 3-6 PM, appetizers: House Fries 4 | 7, Yam Fries 5 | 8, Deep Fried Pickles 8, Goat Cheese Bruschetta 10, Bin 4 Spiced Chicken Wings 13, Spicy Gochujang Chicken Lettuce Wraps 14; Happy Hour drinks: Philip's Draft 6.50 (16 oz), Pineapple Strawberry Mojito 8 (1 oz) | 11 (2 oz), Blackberry Vanilla Lemonade 8 (1 oz) | 11 (2 oz), Raspberry Black Currant Smash 8 (1 oz) | 11 (2 oz), Bin 4 Margaritas 11 (2 oz), all wine and bubbles $3 off, Cucumber Mint Vodka Soda 6 (1 oz) | 9 (2 oz), Lemon Basil Gin Soda 6 (1 oz) | 9 (2 oz), Green Tea Shot 5 (1 oz), Burt Reynolds Shot 5 (1 oz), Jägermeister Shot 5 (1 oz), Raspberry Lavender Fizz 6, Peach Basil Smash 6; October feature Birria Tostada 16.95, happy hour price 14.95; October feature Rosemary Grapefruit Aperol Spritz 14 (3oz), happy hour price 11; October feature London Gentleman 9, happy hour price 6, Sub Beefeater Gin: 2; After 9 PM, purchase any drink and get 50% off your burger; October feature Bin 503 Birria & The Beast 27.50, late night price 20. Dine-in only.

Bin 4 Burger Lounge · 6750 N Island Hwy N #102a · Website

Happy Hour: $5 Pints & Oysters

Horang · 3–5 PM

Happy hour drinks: Gladstone pilsner 16oz $5, Phillips Blue Buck 16oz $5, Superflux hazy IPA $6, Tofino blonde ale $6, Hoyne Dark Matter $6, Four Winds sour $6, Terra/Kloud lager $7, Cass $8, Seoul Mule $8, Charme de L'Île Rosé $8, Blonde Lady $9, Nagging Doubt Pinot Noir $10, Barrel Ferme Chardonnay $10.50, plum wines $10.50, makgeolli and soju items; Eats: yam fries $7, chilli soy tofu $8, avocado yubu kimbap $8, biscoff tiramisu $9, original/hot kimchi Nashville fried chicken $15, soy garlic/yangyum/hot pepper soy garlic chicken $16, spicy pork jeyuk rice bowl $18, chicken mayo rice bowl $20, beef chilli soy noodle $21, gochujang tuna tacos $22, garlic cheese galbi box sushi $22; Half price fresh oysters: half dozen $24 -> $12, dozen $48 -> $24

Horang · 6367 Hammond Bay Rd · Website

Happy Hour: $5.75 Sleeves

White Spot · 2–5 PM

Happy Hour every day 2-5pm & 8pm-late. Food: Bacon & Creamy Dill Perogies $10.50 (reg. $13.00), Mini Yorkies $14.50 (reg. $16.50), Chicken Quesadilla $15.50 (reg. $19.00), Chicken Wings $15.75 (reg. $18.50), Crispy Tofu $11.00 (reg. $13.50), Coconut Prawns $12.50 (reg. $15.50), Poutine $8.50 (reg. $12.50), Zoo Sticks $10.00 (reg. $14.50), Onion Rings $8.50 (reg. $12.00); Drinks: Classic Bellini $6.75, Nat's Lager Sleeve $5.75, Nat's Pale Ale Sleeve $5.75, House Wine 6oz $6.50, Frozen Lime Margarita $6.75, Dirty Sodas $5.00, Refreshers $5.00, Nat's Spiked Soda 1.25oz $6.00

White Spot · 130 Terminal Ave · 6561 Island Hwy · Website

Happy Hour: $5 Draughts

Original Joe's · Thu · 2–5 PM

$10-or-less Happy Hour, all $10 or less: House Wine 5|8 (5oz|8oz), OJ's Draught 5 (14oz), Lawn Mower Yard Lager $5.50 (14oz), Well High Balls $5|$8.50 (1oz|2oz, add slush $1), Red Bull $4, Classic Margarita $10 (1.5oz), Old Fashioned $10 (2oz), Patio Joe $10 (2oz), Joe's Soda $6|$9.50 (1oz|2oz), Spicy Chicken Bites $10, Mexi Fries $10, Lil' Cheeseburger & Fries $10, Chipotle Chicken Tacos $10, Baja Fish Tacos $10, Bruschetta $10, Truffle Parm Fries $9, Dynamite Shrimp (Snack Size) $9, Mini Yorkie Trio $9, 6" Spicy Beef Quesadilla $9, Sweet Potato Fries $8, Onion Rings $8, Chicken Gyoza (4) $7, Chips & Guac $7. Dine-in only.

Original Joe's · Website

$1 Off Caesars

Original Joe's · Until 5 PM

Saturday, Sunday

Times: Until 3 PM, 2–5 PM

$10-or-less Happy Hour, all $10 or less: House Wine 5|8 (5oz|8oz), OJ's Draught 5 (14oz), Lawn Mower Yard Lager $5.50 (14oz), Well High Balls $5|$8.50 (1oz|2oz, add slush $1), Red Bull $4, Classic Margarita $10 (1.5oz), Old Fashioned $10 (2oz), Patio Joe $10 (2oz), Joe's Soda $6|$9.50 (1oz|2oz), Spicy Chicken Bites $10, Mexi Fries $10, Lil' Cheeseburger & Fries $10, Chipotle Chicken Tacos $10, Baja Fish Tacos $10, Bruschetta $10, Truffle Parm Fries $9, Dynamite Shrimp (Snack Size) $9, Mini Yorkie Trio $9, 6" Spicy Beef Quesadilla $9, Sweet Potato Fries $8, Onion Rings $8, Chicken Gyoza (4) $7, Chips & Guac $7; $1 off All Caesars (OG 1oz vodka, mott's clamato; Pickleback 1oz jameson irish whiskey, mott's clamato, dill pickle brine) with signature caesar spice rim, black pepper, tabasco, worcestershire & a pickled extreme bean, brunch served until 3pm. Dine-in only.

Original Joe's · Website

Happy Hour: $12 Wings

Simonholt Restaurant · 3–6 PM

Happy Hour Wings $12; Zucchini Bruschetta $11; Yam Fries $9; Roast Beef Stuffed Mini Yorkies $13; Tempura Cauliflower $12; Signature Cocktails $2.00 off; Happy Hour Wine 6oz $6.25; Unsworth Rose 6oz $10; Draft Pints 20oz $6.25; Well Highballs 1oz $5.75. On premise only.

Simonholt Restaurant · 6582 Applecross Rd · Website

Happy Hour: $6.25 Highballs

Carlos O'Bryan's · 2–6 PM

Happy Hour: Single highballs $6.25, domestic 16oz $6.25, Irish 20oz $8.75, house wine 9oz $7.75; Food: wings/McCracken Rolls/Beef Dip $16, Chicken Lips/Dry Ribs/Poutine $14, Pachos/Pickles/Potato Skins $12; Happy hour runs daily 2-6pm and 9pm-close

Carlos O'Bryan's · 1724 Stewart Ave

Happy Hour: $6.25 Highballs

Carlos O'Bryan's Neighborhood Pub · Mon · Until 5 PM

Times: Until 4 PM, 2–5 PM

Happy Hour (2PM - 5PM) & Late-Night Happy Hour (9PM - Close); Single Highballs (1oz) $6.25, Double Highballs (2oz) $9.25, Domestic draft beer (16oz) $6.25, Premium Irish Pints (20oz) $8.75, House Wine (9oz) $7.75; $12 Pachos, Deep-Fried Pickles, Potato Skins; $14 Chicken Lips, Dry Ribs, Classic Poutine, Chicken Quesadas; $16 Chicken Wings, McCracken Rolls, Irish Yorkies, Dunkin's Beef Dip; $20 off one menu item before 4pm on your birthday with at least one friend

Carlos O'Bryan's Neighborhood Pub · 1724 Stewart Ave · Website

Happy Hour: $6 Craft Beer

Sip Neighbourhood Pub

Happy Hour: Weekdays noon-6pm, weekends 3-6pm, and every night 9:30pm-close: craft beer 20oz $6, highballs $5.50/$8.50 (single/double), house wine 6oz $6, cocktails $7/$10; Food features — SIP appy basket, half-pound wings, Caesar salad, cheese fries, grilled cheese & soup

Sip Neighbourhood Pub · 106-601 Bruce Ave

75¢ Wings & Happy Hour

Quarterway Pub · Wed · 2–10 PM

Times: 2–4 PM, 4–10 PM

Happy Hour 2pm – 4pm; Wings 75 Cents Each, Wednesdays 4pm – 10pm

Quarterway Pub · Website

Daily Happy Hour 2-5

Bar Luna · 2–5 PM

Happy hour daily 2-5pm with food and drink specials at Bar Luna.

Bar Luna · 7 Victoria Rd · Website

Happy Hour 2pm-4pm

Quarterway Pub · 2–4 PM

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

Happy Hour 2pm – 4pm

Quarterway Pub · Website

Drinks

Happy Hour: All Day Drinks

Simonholt Restaurant · Wed

Wednesday is Hump Day Happy Hour all day long! Happy Hour Drink Pricing all day Wednesday. On premise only.

Simonholt Restaurant · 6582 Applecross Rd · Website

Happy Hour: $2 Off Drinks

Penny's Palapa · 3–5 PM

Happy Hour: $2 Off Beer, Wine, and Margaritas!

Penny's Palapa · 10 Wharf St · Website

Food

Happy Hour: $9 Sliders

Modern Cafe · 2–5 PM

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Seared Wagyu Dumplings $15 (reg. $18); Truffle Fries $9 (reg. $12); Chicken Tenders $13 (reg. $16); Sweet Chilli Chicken Bites $13 (reg. $16); Pulled Pork Sliders $9 (reg. $12); Crispy Chicken Sliders $9 (reg. $12)

Modern Cafe · 221 Commercial St · Website

Happy Hour: $9 Sliders

Modern Cafe · Sun · 2–3 PM

Seared Wagyu Dumplings $15 (reg. $18); Truffle Fries $9 (reg. $12); Chicken Tenders $13 (reg. $16); Sweet Chilli Chicken Bites $13 (reg. $16); Pulled Pork Sliders $9 (reg. $12); Crispy Chicken Sliders $9 (reg. $12)

Modern Cafe · 221 Commercial St · Website

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