Happy hour beer for $5 or less in NYC
Every bar whose cheapest happy hour pour is a beer at $5 or less, lowest price first. Each number is one beer off one bar's own happy hour list.
151 bars · updated August 25, 2026
The cheapest beers on the list right now
Cheapest here: $3 a beer at Benihana - New York West in Midtown, then 5 Napkin Burger and 5 Napkin Burger at $4 a beer.
Cheapest at happy hour: $3 a beer at Gebhard's Beer Culture on the Upper West Side, 3 to 6pm today.
Longest window today: 11am to 12am at City Coffee & Bar on the Upper West Side.
Ranked by the cheapest happy hour beer at each bar, lowest first. Nobody pays for placement.
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151 bars on this list pour a happy hour beer at $5 or less. The lowest is $3 at Gebhard's Beer Culture on the Upper West Side, 3 to 6pm today. Every price here comes off that bar's own happy hour list, and the order is by the cheapest happy hour beer at each bar, lowest first.
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