Who doesn’t love a good happy hour? Enjoy the happiest of hours in Penticton with a visit to one of these local restaurants and bars, each with a dedicated happy hour menu.
No matter whether you’re on vacation, catching up with friends, winding down after a long day or are just looking for a good deal, Penticton has a happy hour spot for you!
JR and I have lived in Penticton for almost 10 years now and I find happy hour specials so satisfying. We often use happy hour as an opportunity to go somewhere different.
This post showcases the best happy hour discounts in Penticton, with all the details you need to choose the most ideal bar or restaurant for you. Cheers!
Please note that happy hour deals and offerings are subject to change. The following information is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of writing.
Top Happy Hour Deals by location
To kick this Penticton happy hour post off, I’m going to share my top six spots followed by some other great options. Get ready to sip, snack and save!
Use the below map to find happy hour locations.
The Black Antler
This hip bar/restaurant has a relaxed vibe, with rustic accents and a playful menu featuring upscale versions of pub favourites. Black Antler tops this happy hour list for one big reason – free wings with full priced drinks!
Here’s the happy hour lowdown:
- 6oz glasses of house wine – $6
- 2oz martini – $7
- 20oz lager – Antler lager
- Single highball – $6
- Free wings with any regular priced drink over $9
Black Antler’s happy hour runs on weekdays from 2pm to 5pm.
Kin & Folk
In my opinion, Kin & Folk is one of the coolest spots in Penticton, with a clean, modern look, interesting Asian fusion dishes and an comprehensive cocktail menu. Happy hour is a particularly great time to go to save some pennies.
Here’s the happy hour menu at Kin & Folk:
- Choice of six discounted appetisers – bao buns, fries, wontons, fried rice
- Three different ‘larger’ dishes – burgers, chicken katsu
- Beers – $6 to $7
- Speciality cocktails – $8 to $12
- Margaritas – $1 off
Kin & Folk’s happy hour runs every day from 3pm to 5pm and 8pm to close.
Match Eatery
Match is a restaurant/pub located at the Cascades Casino. But don’t discount it! Not only is the happy hour menu excellent, but Match has a rooftop patio with amazing mountain views. And if you like wine, this is the best deal in the city.
Here’s what to expect for happy hour:
- 16oz craft beer – $6.75
- 1oz highballs – $1 discount
- Red Bull (250ml) – $4
- Half price wine (local and international options)
- Choice of discounted appetisers – tacos, sliders, fries, hand pies and pretzels
Match Eatery’s happy hour operates every day from 3pm to 5pm and 9pm to close.
Highway 97 Brewing
This dog friendly Penticton brewery has the most simple and straightforward happy hour in town. If you want an even better deal, consider combining it with one of the daily specials (wing Wednesdays, beef dip Fridays).
Here’s the happy hour deal at Highway 97:
- 16oz beer sleeves – $5
Highway 97 Brewing’s happy hour takes place every day from 2pm to 5pm.
Local Public Eatery
Part of a large restaurant group, Local Public Eatery is situated adjacent to the Balcomo Hotel (Ramada) on Highway 97. The happy hour offerings are pretty decent, with the menu featuring some fun options. Take advantage of the sunny patio if you can.
Here’s the happy hour lowdown:
- 12oz house lager – $4.25
- 12oz tap beer – $5.25
- 5oz ‘mystery’ wine – $5.25
- Sangria – $5
- Selected cocktails – $7.25 to $10
- Choice of discounted appetisers and meals – burgers, nachos, dumplings, wings, tacos
Local Public Eatery’s happy hour operates from 2pm to 5pm Monday to Saturday, then from 8pm to close Sunday to Thursday and 9pm to close on Friday and Saturday.
Dragonboat Pub
The Dragonboat Pub is a relative newcomer to the Penticton drinking/dining scene but is making an impression quickly due to its beautiful patio overlooking Skaha Lake. It’s a great place to celebrate the happiest hours!
Here’s what to expect for happy hour at the Dragonboat Pub:
- Lager and Somersby cider – $5
- 1oz highballs (gin, rye, rum, vodka) – $5
- 6oz house wine – $5
- Margaritas – $9
- Slush cocktails – $9
- 20z Carlsberg and Guinness – $9
The Dragonboat Pub’s happy hour operates every day from 2pm to 4pm and then 9pm to close.
Other great Happy Hour deals in Penticton
Socialē: This Italian inspired restaurant offers discounted tapas and drinks (cocktails, wine, local beer) during ‘Tappy Hour’ – 3pm to 5pm and from 9pm to close, every day of the week.
Palmer Kitchen + Spirits: Hotel restaurant with amazing rooftop patio! Happy hour menu is available from 4.30pm to 7.30pm and features discounts on house wine, local craft beer (16oz), a few cocktails and six different dishes
The Hub on Martin: Best known for live music and other events, the Hub has happy hour deals from 3pm to 6pm on weekdays. Discounts are offered on lager, house wine and highballs, special $10 appetiser menu.
Orolo Restaurant at Time Winery: This upscale winery restaurant has a special happy hour food menu and discounts on 6oz glasses of wine, with local beer and cocktails also available. 4pm to 5pm every day.
Salty’s Beach House: It’s happy hour every day from 2pm to 5pm and then 9pm to close at this very popular waterfront bar and restaurant. There are discounts on a good range of meals, beer and cocktails. Half price bottles of wine as well!
Pasta Factory: Enjoy discounted appetisers at this long time Penticton favourite, alongside lager, wine bottles and glasses of house wine. Available 3pm to 5pm on weekdays only.
Earls – Casual chain restaurant with happy hour from 3pm to 5pm and 9pm to close every day. Large choice of discounted cocktails, highballs, beer, wine, pizza, noodle bowls and appetisers.
White Spot – Discounted appetisers, wings, ribs, wine and beer available at this BC chain restaurant from 2pm to 5pm and 8pm to close. Happy hour specials are available every day of the week.
