What are the best happy hours in First Hill?

The biggest verified savings in First Hill right now: Saint John's Bar and Eatery (29% off food), Tavolàta (25% off food), STELLA (23% off food). We compared every happy hour menu to its regular prices — the full ranked list is below.

When do happy hours happen in First Hill?

Happy hour times vary by restaurant. Most First Hill venues start between 3pm and 5pm on weekdays. Use the filter bar above to find happy hours happening on specific days or right now.

How does HapHunt rate First Hill happy hours?

We compare each restaurant's happy hour menu to their regular menu, calculate the percentage savings on every matching item, and average those to assign a verdict: Real (25%+), Meh (10-24%), or Nah (under 10%). The same methodology applies to every neighborhood.

Best Happy Hours in First Hill (2026 Guide)

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

4venues

26%avg food savings

$4.42avg saved

First Hill's happy hour scene offers a clear choice: food over drinks. Out of 4 analyzed restaurants, 33 food items average 26% off, with Saint John's Bar and Eatery and Tavolàta earning our Real Deal verdict for food. This means half the neighborhood's options deliver worthwhile food savings. However, the 50 drink items fare worse, averaging only 13% off. Not a single First Hill restaurant earns a Real Deal verdict for drinks. The combined average discount per item across food and drink is $2.02. Focus on the food deals at spots like Saint John's or Tavolàta; skip the drinks here.

Time4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

4 places

25% Real · food 15% Meh · drink

Tavolàta

Tavolàta's happy hour is worth considering for the food, which averages 25% off across 14 items, with notable savings on pasta. Drink savings are more modest at 15% on average, making this happy hour primarily a food-focused visit.

4pm–6pm Every day | 9pm–close (10pm) Mon–Thu, Sun +1 more

29% Real · food 10% Meh · drink

Saint John's Bar and Eatery

Saint John's Bar and Eatery offers a real happy hour for food, driven by a 29% average savings. The Famous Brussels stands out with 44% off, though the drink savings are a mediocre 10%. We found enough for a worthwhile food stop, but drinks are less compelling.

4pm–6pm Mon–Fri

23% Meh · food

STELLA

STELLA offers a meh happy hour for food, with average savings hitting 23%. While items like the Focaccia and Truffle Fries see decent discounts, many other options offer thinner savings. We could not verify any drink savings.

Ananas Pizzeria

Ananas Pizzeria's happy hour is a mystery. No regular prices to compare, so go in blind if you must.

4pm–6pm Every day | All Day Mon +2 more

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Recently Verified

We re-check menus regularly. These were most recently verified:

STELLAverified Sep 28
Tavolàtaverified Sep 12
Saint John's Bar and Eateryverified Sep 10

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