FOLSOM BEER GARDEN AND GRILL
6608 Folsom Auburn Road, Suite 9, Folsom
(916) 988-8812
Hours: 3 p.m.-11 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 11 a.m.-1 a.m. Friday and Saturday, noon-10 p.m. Sunday
Happy hour: Every day from 3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
The deals: Whether it's after work or on a weekend afternoon, enjoy $3 house wines and well liquors, $2 spinach dip and garlic parmesan fries, and $1 sliders (beef or turkey mini burgers) and pico de gallo and chips. Also, take a dollar off any of the 17 draft beers. Experience the unique yet classic food choices at the Beer Garden such as Irish nachos – a dish made with French fries instead of the typical tortilla chips – or any of their other tasty treats.
ALEXANDER'S HORSESHOE BAR GRILL
3645 Taylor Road, Loomis
(916) 652-4100
Hours: 5-9 p.m. Monday to Thursday and Sunday, 5 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Happy hour: 4-6 p.m. Monday to Friday
The deals: $5 well drinks and appetizers as well as a buck off beer and wine in an elegant restaurant right in Loomis. Stay for dinner or choose an appetizer from the special happy hour menu such as vegetarian risotto or penne pasta to enjoy with your drink.
SHAKERS PUB
5940 Sperry Drive, Citrus Heights
(916) 863-7465
Hours: 3 p.m.-2 a.m. Monday to Saturday, 2 p.m.-2 a.m. Sunday
Happy hour: Seven days a week from 3-7 p.m. as well as a few all day, every day deals.
The deals: During the regular happy hour, enjoy $2 domestic drafts and $3 well drinks. For the all-day happy hour deals, enjoy a $3 bottle of Red Stripe, $2 sake bombs, and for $6.25 either a bottle of Corona and a shot of Espolon tequila or Pabst Blue Ribbon and a shot of Jameson.
THE DIVE BAR
1022 K St., Sacramento
(916) 737-5999
Hours: 3 p.m. to 3 a.m. daily
Happy hour: 3-7 p.m. daily
The deals: Partake of $4 draft beers and $5 you-call-it drinks while watching mermaids and mermen swim in the giant fish tank above the bar. And, order food from Pizza Rock next door to be delivered to you (when it is not too busy) or pick it up there. For $5, try a cheese or pepperoni pizza. For $3, you can get meatballs or Italian fries tossed in garlic and rosemary.
Editor's note: This story was changed Aug. 29 to correct the address of the Folsom Beer Garden and Grill.
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