Happy Hour in London

Between 5pm and 7pm head down to Core for their 'Good Times' happy hour where selected wines are half price, you can get £10 off Champagne, classic cocktails go for just £4.50 and Champagne cocktails come in at a fiver. Becks is also a steal at £3.50 so there's really no need to even ponder over it at those cheap drinks in London prices!

Based on Islington's Upper Street, Dirty Martini is a fun-loving cocktail bar that offers Londoners a mad night on the town. The clue is in the title with this one, as bartenders mix up all sorts of twists on the martini; what's more they have one of the longest happy hours in London, taking place for at least 8 hours daily.

Patch East may just be the coolest bar in East London, boasting several distinct areas like a Ski Lodge, Boudoir, and The Shinjuku, a Japanese-inspired room. But the cocktail haven has more than that up its sleeve: get there between 4 and 7pm each night and you'll receive some great discounts on their unique mixes.

Bringing along a selection of over 200 types of rum, Burlock is a cavernous rum bar with a party atmosphere and a drinking challenge which involves a grasshopper... Head long to Marylebone for a rich choice of discounted drinks, including Monday Rum Sessions, which include 25% off all drinks.

Enjoy luxury without breaking the bank at The Crosswall, a swanky bar in the City of London's thriving metropolis. With great deals such as 2-4-1 on selected cocktails from 5pm and going on all night every weekday, you'd be bonkers not head on down for some real good nosh and crackin' drinks deals. 

Blues Kitchen just so happens to be one of the most unique party bars in London and it's repping all things New Orleans, but how about that all important happy hour? Join them every Friday, all drinks are half priced when purchased from the bar between 5-7pm, across all three venues.

One name sounds louder than most when it comes to happy hours in London, and that is Simmons. With venues across the city, from King's Cross to Soho, the neon-clad bars slash prices on their teapot concoctions daily.

Fusing a Latin American feel-good factor with a local community feel, Barrio's Amigo Hour specials offer great savings on all drinks throughout the week. There for you Monday to Thursday 4-8pm (until 7pm on Friday and Saturday), head here straight after work and cash in on beer, wine and cocktail deals. Check in at their Angel and Soho outposts for some similar Amigo Hour antics.

Lost & Found conjure up some of our favourite cocktails in the whole of south London. If 2-4-1 deals on these luscious drinks between 5 and 8pm wasn't already enough, you can land yourself a free sharing cocktail if you book yourself a table for 10 or more people on DesignMyNight.

Head to Salvador and Amanda near Leicester Square between 5 and 8pm, Monday to Friday when the fiesta is fuelled by great happy hours. Choose from four bottles of beer, a bottle of wine or a litre of Sangria for under £15 whilst chowing down on some authentic tapas dishes at this lively basement tapas restaurant and bar.

Kicking off from 4.30pm every day of the week, Be At One's master bartenders get busy whipping up all sorts of creative mixes on offer at very competitive rates. Get your lips around favourites like the Aperol Spritz and the Bangkok Garden Party, available until at least 7pm and setting you up for a big night of partying that continues until 3am. 

Head over to Hackney Wick for sustainably sourced dishes and craft beer as Shane's on the Canalside open their doors and outdoor terrace for summer. If you're there between 5-6pm, there's 50% off drinks.

Not only will you find a dedicated list of classic cocktails and twists on your favourites, but Three Little Birds even offers you the chance to soak 'em all up for just £5 each during happy hour. Head to the Brixton bar for affordable drinks through the week.

It's party time down in South London as Cottons in Vauxhall put on an amazing happy hour. The restaurant, which serves Caribbean food, has a dedicated bar whipping up cocktails and rum-based drinks, all discounted on their daily two-hour happy hour (5pm - 7pm), with two cocktails for £10 and house wine at £14.

This lovely waterfront cafe in Dalston not only offers a menu of delicious Venezuelan cuisine, but it also knows how to knock up a mean cocktail. Stop by any day between 4pm and 6pm to get two for one while sitting back and watching swans pass you on the canal. 

In need of cheap drinks in London? Head to Magpie & Stump for one of the best happy hours in the city. Get 2 for 1 on gorgeous cocktails, thirst-quenching spritzes and Jagermeister, as well as deals on beer buckets and sharing plates.

Join Lockhouse in Paddington Basin every Monday to Thursday from 5pm to 8pm as they'll be bringing you a happy hour chocked to the rim with cut-price cocktails and prosecco for as little as £18 a bottle.

This modern Peruvian hideaway offers plenty of Latino flavour included its happy hour deal. Head downstairs at this Covent Garden restaurant to find 2-4-1 on pisco sours from 6pm daily.

A fantastic subterranean drinking den just a stone's throw from Oxford Street, The Roxy is perfect for after work drinks in London. With New York inspiration forming the interior of this cool cocktail haven enjoy the happy hour Monday to Friday between 5pm and 8.30pm and Saturday from 6:30pm until 10:30pm, and grab half price pitchers, house bottles of wine and prosecco. Boom. 

There's loads of reasons to head to Shaker and Company – their delicious burgers, their cool basement bar – but one of them has to be the Happy Hour. Monday to Saturday, enjoy two cocktails for £10 and a bucket of San Miguel for £15.

East London's coolest bar is also its best kept secret - NT's is moments from London Fields in a converted warehouse space. Expect views of London, a roof terrace and devilishly strong drinks that are on a happy hour Wednesday - Saturday.

The Rum Kitchen are always on-hand to provide a banging happy hour from their Soho outpost. Swing by after work and you'll get to groove along to the feel-good soundtrack, graze on vibrant Caribbean eats and lap up rum cocktail after rum cocktail. 

For one of the most stylish Happy Hours in London, head to Nobu Shoreditch for one of the their stunning cocktails, and get the second round on them! Available from 6pm to 8pm on Mondays and Tuesdays, and all evening Sunday, it's a great way to sample one of London's most exciting new hotel bars.

Ladybird Bar in Islington is a long-standing, quirky Angel boozer with a four-hour daily happy hour. The bar serves quality cocktails in incredible surroundings - know anywhere else with a Bottocelli styled ceiling in Angel?!

Philosophical and scientific scrawlings decorate the walls at this time traveller's workshop-stroke-bar. Adventure Bar is a museum for creative energies and that extends right down to their happy hour drinks mantra: Adventure Time. Taking place Monday - Saturday (5-8pm), the deal gives you 2-4-1 on cocktails.

It's happy hour almost every day at this unique bar in Peckham. Join Batch for cut-price cocktails as you indulge in their themed selection of drinks, based loosely on creatures and monsters throughout time. 

Looking to save a few bucks but still enjoy the spoils of what the drinking scene in Shoreditch has to offer? Join Bounce for just that as you head on down to this ping pong hot spot for games and drinks deals aplenty. Look out for their 2 cocktails for £10 offer.

Salsa! at Temple has the answer to all of your happy hour needs with their half price drinks every evening from 5pm to 8pm. Salsa classes and cocktail masterclass sessions await as you enter the doors of this Latin-inspired party bar to let loose and have fun.

Happy Hours at The Old School Yard cannot be overlooked. Between 5.30pm and 8pm, get your hands on £4.50 cocktails and two beers for £5 Tuesday - Saturday, perfect for fuelling a night of dancing to cheesy tunes.

This spot near St Paul's is helping you sip for less with their daily drinks deal. Running from 8 -11pm daily, the offer includes 2-4-1 on all house cocktails; think porn star martinis and more.

This one is perfect for stopping by after a hard day's work. Get rid of the Monday blues with a whopping 50% off food and drink, while Tuesdays it's all about 2-4-1 gins.

Keeping Fridays affordable, The Coach & Horses in Leyton are kick starting your weekend with a generous drinks offer. Head to the historic East London boozer for 2-4-1 on cocktails between 4pm - 8pm on a Friday.

Quench your thirst with rum cocktails from Usain Bolt's swanky London bar and restaurant. Not only do they have a cracking happy hour, but the menu of drool-worthy Jamaican dishes and unparalleled atmosphere are sure to impress. 

Kanaloa gets tropical with their weekday happy hour between 5-8pm, giving you 50% off selected drinks. This popular Tiki bar is the perfect venue to let your hair down after work, with tropical decor, banging tunes and late opening hours.

Not only does The Piano Works West End have a cocktail hour, from 5pm to 7pm every day, on Mondays they offer 2-4-1 signature cocktails and any bottle of wine at house price on Tuesdays. All the better for enjoying their live music where you choose the songs.

Tuck away a few discounted drinks from this prime Canary Wharf spot. Happy Hour runs Monday to Friday from 5pm until 7pm, where you can glug on selected 'cocktails and dreams' for a dime (or few) less than usual. These guys know how to rack up a good time so get down early for kick start to your evening. 

Grab yourself a beer, a shot and a delicious Daiquiri for just £15 at this cool and quirky bar in Herne Hill. Available every Tuesday - Saturday from 5pm to 7pm, it's a great way to get the party started.

Giving off something of a swanky playground vibe, The Jones Family Project are super stylish but know how to keep their cocktail game up to scratch with a menu designed to cater to your mood/personality. Sup on some of their tailored concoctions and enjoy selective blends for just a fiver from Monday to Saturday between 5 and 7pm. 

Perfect for an after work drink, Ping Pong Southbank has some of the best dim sum and happy hour deals in London. With £5 drinks deals available every weekday it's one of the best Happy hours in London.

The Lucky Voice collective are the biggest and best Karaoke bars you'll set your singing voice on. If you take to their sessions, get behind the mic with your mates and enjoy some of their night of the week offers including Facebook Fridays where if you check in, you can enjoy 1 hour of free singing. Ahhhhh! 

Bar Rumba is a late night club close to London's Leicester Square serving up a mix of delectable cocktails, big hits and good party vibes. The commercial music, RnB and pop is the engine of this wild and crazy club but the generous happy hours and drinks promotions do their bit to fuel the spirits.

Head to Nordic Bar to indulge in Scandinavian food and drink and week-round happy hours, including 50% off wine, beers and spirits 5-7pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. If that isn't enough to entice you, there's also a ping pong table, with regular tournaments taking place for dab hands, all accompanied by DJs spinning the freshest new tunes around.

Floripa is a melting pot of Brazilian beach bar and London bloc party club thrown together to create one of the best party atmospheres in London. Something a little different for a night out in London, you can eat Brazilian street food, drink the ice cold caipirinhas and take in the vibrant decor, made all the sweeter with a daily happy which include four beers for £10.