The entire happy hour menu is $4 at 4:30 p.m. at Edmund’s Oast, a brewpub and refined eatery all mashed into one. Sticky peanut wings, spicy pimento cheese balls, and deviled eggs are a few of the snack options to pair with draft beer or an Edmund’s Old Fashioned.

The Royal American is the dive bar that dreams are made of. During happy hour, four George Washingtons will get patrons Gennesse and a shot of whiskey or a pitcher of Miller High Life. Enjoy on the spacious outdoor patio and stay into the night for live entertainment, as the bar doubles as a music venue.

This casual Rutledge Avenue hangout has a generous weekday happy hour in addition to the renowned Tuesday Burger Night. The unpretentious service features PBR for just $1.75 and appetizers like mac and cheese bites and jalapeno poppers for $5.

Ring the doorbell to this funky Huger Street bar at happy hour to find a mostly locals crowd enjoying $1 Narragansett or reasonably priced well drinks. For just $6, the bartender will make guests the “dealer’s choice” cocktail of the day, which could quite literally be anything imaginable.  

Head to this Spanish tapas bar for half-priced paella and $5 house cocktails daily from 4 to 7 p.m. The casual yet buzzing vibe makes for an energetic happy hour filled with Mediterranean dishes.

The entire bar is half price from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, at this Upper King street hot spot. Also look for $2 sliders and additional daily specials during this weekday happy hour.

Shem Creek’s Tavern & Table offers happy hour Monday through Friday featuring $4 select craft beers and glasses of wine. Go for the drinks, but stay for the discounted snacks like skillet cornbread, “kitchen sink” French fries, or heirloom popcorn—all $6 or less.

Indaco’s happy hour is almost too good to be true, as the eatery offers half-priced pizzas, Monday through Friday, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Grab a $4 Peroni or daily mystery beer to sip alongside the pies and bites like polpette with San Marzano tomatoes and pecorino cheese.

Most Charleston residents would name the Moscow mule at The Rarebit as the best in town, and the beverage is just $5 at the Tuesday-Friday happy hour. There’s a drink for everyone at The Rarebit’s happy hour, as greyhounds, house wines, cava, and draft beers are also offered at discounted prices. The atmosphere is trendy yet comfortable, and breakfast is available all day.

The Macintosh Bacon Happy Hour is renowned for providing patrons with refined small plates. Currently find a street food series at the eatery, weekdays from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m., featuring sliders, tots, and a pork belly BLTs. Enjoy the fare and discounted beverages while feeling fancy in the classy Macintosh setting.

The Monday, Wednesday, Friday O-Ku happy hour is a tough ticket to punch, so patrons should try to book ahead of time. All 18 makimono sushi rolls are half off from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m., and specialty cocktails like the habanero-infused Sugar and Spice martini are $3 off.

The happy hour specials at CO are plentiful and ideal for those looking to snack alongside a glass of wine or sake. The $3, $4, $5 food menu consists of Southeast Asian bites like pork belly buns, edamame gyoza, and beef and kimchi dumplings. Happy hour at CO can easily turn into a full dinner, and there’s nothing wrong with that.

The interior of Cane Rhum Bar has lively tunes and vacation vibes, making it a good place to stop on a warm day. Sip on the frozen Cruzen black strap banana daiquiri — just $7 during happy hour — alongside Caribbean snacks like fried mahi bites.