26 Hillcrest happy hours, from $3

26 happy hours in Hillcrest

Quick answer: Every spot has a weekday window and 19 of the 26 spots have a weekend window. The earliest start is 2 PM.

Windows start as early as 2 PM (Baja Betty's) and the latest ends at 9 PM (Sushi Deli 1). 19 of the 26 spots have a Saturday window and 16 have a Sunday window. The lowest listed food price is $3 Pizza by the slice at Hillcrest Brewing Company Bar & Pizzeria; the lowest listed drink is $5 Beer at Pali Wine Co..

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  Baja Betty's

  Sat–Sun, 2–6 PM

  Mon–Fri, 2–6 PM

  • $6.75 Mi Casa Margarita Rocks
  • $6.75 Well Drinks
  • $6.75 Draft Beer
  • $6.75 House Wine & Sangria
  • $6.75 Queso, Green Chili Queso Blanco, Bean, or House Guacamole Dip

  +12 more

  • $6.75 House Cocktails
  • $6.75 House Shots
  • $6.75 Queso, Green Chile Queso Blanco, Bean or House Guacamole dip
  • $6.75 Cucumbers
  • $6.75 House Caesar Salad
  • $6.75 House Salad
  • $6.75 Tj Tacos
  • $6.75 Mexican Pizza
  • $6.75 Cheese Quesadilla
  • Mi Casa Margarita Frozen
  • Mez Casa Margarita
  • Mez Casa margarita
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  Barrel & Board

  Sat–Sun, 2–6 PM

  Drink special listed under weekend happy hour; 21+ after 2pm on Sat & Sun

  Tue–Sun, 2–6 PM

  Every day, 2–6 PM

  $3 off food menu; buy one, get a token for next

  • All Wells
  • All Drafts & Bottles
  • All Seltzers
  • Entire food menu
  • Bottled & canned beers, house wines & bubbles, seltzers & ciders…
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  Cardellino

  Tue–Sun, 5–6 PM

  Tue, 5–6 PM

  • $7 Draft beer
  • $7 Wine (pinot grigio / barbera / prosecco)
  • $7 Aperol Spritz
  • $7 Dirty Martini
  • $7 Negroni

  +6 more

  • $9 Lamb Lollipops
  • $13 Fried Cheese Ravioli
  • $17 Prosciutto Crostini
  • $18 Meatballs
  • $21 Burger
  • Wine bottles

• Club San Diego

  Fri, 6–8 PM

  • $20 Lockers for members
  • $30 Member lockers
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  Cork & Stem

  Every day, 4–6 PM

  • $8 Glass of house wine
  • $12 Mini Flower Wrap
  • Beer & wine by the glass
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  CUCINA urbana

  Every day, 4–6 PM

  bar only

  Fri–Sun, 2:30–5 PM

  Happy hour at the bar; the menu lists drink and food items with discounts or prices below.

  • $7 Draft beer
  • $7 Roasted garlic focaccia
  • $7 Burnt brussels sprouts + ivan's hot sauce
  • $7 Salt + pepper fries
  • $9 Italian chopped salad

  +7 more

  • $9 Fried stuffed squash blossom x 2
  • $9 Select white + red + rose + bubbles glass
  • $12 Giant meatball | mascarpone polenta
  • $15 Cucina burger
  • $45 Pizza + a bottle
  • Beer
  • Artifact cocktails
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  Frenchy's Hideout

  Tue–Sat, 3–5 PM

  Bar | Hightop | Patio

  • Drinks
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  Gossip Grill

  Sat–Sun, 2–6 PM

  Buy one get a token for next on drinks; $3 off food menu

  Every day, 2–6 PM

  Tue–Sat, 2–6 PM

  Sun, 2–6 PM

  Second Sunday of every month; buy one get a token for next

  Tue–Sun, 2–6 PM

  Buy one drink, get a token for your next (BOGO token on listed drinks)

  Mon, 6–8 PM

  Special available 6pm-8pm every Monday

  Sat, 2–6 PM

  Only time given; Brunch trivia event on Saturdays; no specific discounted items named

  • $5 $5 Seltzer
  • $8 All you can eat spaghetti
  • All wells
  • All drafts & bottles
  • All Seltzers

  +6 more

  • Food menu
  • Entire food menu
  • Bottle & canned beers, house wines & bubbles, seltzers & ciders, well…, Buy one, get token for your next
  • Bottled & canned beers, house wines & bubbles, seltzers & ciders…, buy one, get a token for your next
  • Add meatball
  • Add garlic bread
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  Hillcrest Brewing Company Bar & Pizzeria

  Every day, 2–6 PM

  Mon–Fri, 2–6 PM

  see your server for details

  • $3 Pizza by the slice
  • Draught beer
  • Wells
  • Wine
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  Huapangos

  Every day, 3–6 PM

  • Taquitos (3)
  • Jalapeno poppers (7)
  • Happy hour baja taco
  • Mini birria tacos (3)
  • Coronita bucket (5)

  +18 more

  • Bean dip
  • Nachos or papas nachos
  • Mini ceviche
  • Carne asada fries
  • Calamari strips
  • Quesadilla loca
  • Mini tostadas (3)
  • Quesadilla
  • Draught beer
  • House wines
  • Bottled beer
  • House tequila shots
  • Mimosa
  • House margarita premix
  • Michelada
  • Yucatan breeze
  • Flavored house margarita
  • Sangria red or white
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  Jo's Diner

  Mon, Wed–Fri, 3–6 PM

  Sat–Sun, 3–5 PM

  • $4.95 Frites
  • $6.95 Grandma Jo's lumpia 3-piece
  • $6.95 Sweet potato fries
  • $8.95 Grass-fed burger (regularly $8.95)
  • $9.95 Tuna & toast points

  +7 more

  • $9.95 Roasted brussel sprouts & bacon
  • $9.95 Warm spinach & artichoke dip
  • $9.95 Loaded tater tots
  • $13.95 Steak & onions
  • Mimosa drinks
  • 16 oz craft beer tap
  • All wines by the glass
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  La Puerta

  Every day, 3–5 PM

  Mon, 3–5 PM

  • All drinks
  • Apps
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  Los Panchos Tacos & Cantina

  Mon–Fri, 3–6 PM

  • $6 Cerveza de Barril 16oz
  • $10 Los Tres Amigos (3)
  • $10 Tacos Veganos (3)
  • $10 Adobada Tacos (3)
  • $10 Baja Fish Tacos (3)

  +28 more

  • $10 Carnitas Tacos (3)
  • $10 Cabeza Tacos (3)
  • $10 Pollo Asado Tacos (3)
  • $10 Birria Tacos (3)
  • $10 Perro del Mar
  • $10 La Flaca Organica
  • $10 Jäger Bomb
  • $11 Guacamole
  • $11 Queso Fundido
  • $11 1/2 Nachos Panchos
  • $11 Carajillo
  • $11 Aperol Spritz
  • $11 Agua de Rancho
  • $12 1/2 Papas Panchos
  • $12 Tacos de Papa Doña Maria (3)
  • $12 Trio de Sopes (3)
  • $12 Alitas de Pollo (8)
  • $12 Chimichanga Rosarito
  • $12 Tacos de Camarón Enchilado (2)
  • $12 Tacos Gobernador (2)
  • $12 Ceviche de Pescado
  • $12 Hibiscus Mule
  • $14 Ceviche de Camarón
  • $14 Coctel de Camarón
  • $16 Ceviche Rojo Especial
  • $18 Camarones Cucaracha
  • $18 Camarones Zarandeados
  • $18 Camarones Los Panchos
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  Ortega's A Mexican Bistro

  Every day, 3–6 PM

  except on Taco + Tequila Tuesdays

  Every day, 2–5:30 PM

  Dine-in only; no substitutions

  Tue–Sun, 3–6 PM

  • $3 Chips Y Salsa
  • $3 Chips & Salsa
  • $5 Bohemia, Corona, Corona Light, Dos Equis, Modelo Especial, Negra…
  • $5 Carnitas Taco
  • $5 Chorizo Potato Taco

  +21 more

  • $5 Poblano Taco
  • $6 Asada Taco
  • $6 Fish Taco
  • $8 Shrimp Costa Azul
  • $10 Esquite Corn on the Cob
  • $10 Cabrillo Margarita
  • $10 Presidio Margarita
  • $10 Rita Granada
  • $10 Picosito
  • $10 Mangorita
  • $11 Guacamole
  • $12 Tacos Gobernador
  • $12 Tacos Poblanos
  • $13 Tacos De Carnitas
  • $14 Ceviche De Pescado
  • $14 Aguachile De Camaron
  • $14 Queso Fundido
  • $14 Tacos De Pescado
  • $14 Tacos De Asada
  • Food and Drink specials
  • Drinks
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  Pali Wine Co.

  Wed–Fri, 2–6 PM

  Fri, 2–6 PM

  • $5 Beer
  • $6 Marinated olives
  • $7 Smoked nuts
  • $8 A lil' charcuterie
  • $8 A lil' cheese

  +1 more

  • $13 Frozé
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  Sisters Pizza

  Mon–Fri, 4–6 PM

  • $5 Select beers
  • $6 House wine
  • All appetizers

• Sushi Deli 1

  Mon–Thu, 5–6:30 PM

  Fri, Sat, 2–4 PM

  Mon–Wed, 5–9 PM

  Dine-in only

  • $2 off options
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  The Balboa

  Tue–Fri, 4–6 PM

  • $6 All Wells, Beer and Wine
  • $20 Balboa Burger
  • Fries and a Beer (dine in only)
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  Trust

  Every day, 5–6 PM

  at the bar

  • $6 Draft Beer, Modern Times, Pure Project, Coronado Brewing
  • $10 Cocktails
  • $10 Wine, Lieu Dit rosé, Val de Meigas albariño, Domenico Fraccaroli valpolicella
  • $10 Smash Burger
  • $14 Wild Mushroom Mac & Cheese

• Hours listed, deals not yet

  • Cocina De Barrio Tue–Fri, 3–5 PM
  • Common Stock Every day, 4:30–6 PM
  • Fort Oak Wed–Sun, 4–6 PM
  • Ichiban Every day, 4–8 PM
  • Jimmy Carter's Mexican Café Mon–Fri, 4–6 PM; Fri, 2–6 PM; Every day, 4–8 PM
  • Négociant Winery Wed–Sat, 4–6 PM
  • Number One Fifth Avenue Mon–Fri, 2–6 PM