{"id":10628,"date":"2026-01-16T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T15:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/?post_type=what-to-do&p=10628"},"modified":"2026-02-23T21:49:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T02:49:29","slug":"downtown-happy-hours-where-to-find-the-best-deals","status":"publish","type":"what-to-do","link":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/what-to-do\/downtown-happy-hours-where-to-find-the-best-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to find the best happy hours deals downtown?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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How do you wrap up a workday the right way, or simply switch gears in the late afternoon? More often than not, the answer is a good happy hour. In downtown Montr\u00e9al, there\u2019s no shortage of places to meet for a drink, especially when the specials are just as appealing as the atmosphere.<\/p>\n

To help you choose, we\u2019ve grouped several downtown spots into three happy hour categories, based on the kind of experience you\u2019re looking for. At each of these addresses, drink specials are part of the experience, whether it\u2019s cocktails, wine, beer, or shareable options.<\/p>\n

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For cocktail lovers<\/h2>\n

When you\u2019re in the mood for a well-made cocktail, some spots stand out for their consistency and know-how.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re craving an extra-good margarita to kick off your happy hour, La Cantina<\/a> is often top of mind. From Monday to Friday, 5 to 7 pm, $10 classic cocktails<\/strong> are on the menu, while $15 mezcal or premium tequila cocktails<\/strong> are also available. Lively, colourful, and easygoing, it\u2019s the kind of place you choose when you just want a great cocktail without overthinking it.<\/p>\n

When it comes to properly executed cocktails in downtown Montreal, the Chinese-Peruvian restaurant Chifa<\/a> naturally earns its place in the conversation. From Monday to Friday, 5 to 7 pm, $5 beers<\/strong> and $10 glasses of wine<\/strong> make stopping by even more appealing. On Sundays, 25% off wine bottles<\/strong> offers a great excuse to enjoy the space, even when cocktails aren\u2019t part of the specials.<\/p>\n

Both caf\u00e9 and bar, Caf\u00e9 de Montreal<\/a> draws people in with its energy and animated atmosphere. Specials may vary depending on the moment, but it remains a popular meeting point to start the evening around a cocktail, in a setting that feels lively, welcoming, and effortless.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n

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\n \"Cocktails <\/div>

\u00a9 La Cantina\n<\/p> <\/a>\n \n

\n \"Cheers <\/div>

\u00a9 Chifa\n<\/p> <\/a>\n \n

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\u00a9 Caf\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al\n<\/p> <\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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