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Happy Hour in Murray Hill

15 restaurants in Murray Hill. Part of our New York Happy Hour guide.

Take Care
#1Happy Hour
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Take Care

American·$$

This cozy spot is a true neighborhood favorite, offering a laid-back atmosphere perfect for everything from a quiet solo meal to lively group gatherings. The staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness shine through, making every visit feel special.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
✨90Vibe
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“Food was delicious, fresh, and full of flavor”

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“Able to talk, perfect table for conversation”

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“Service was excellent, attentive without hovering”

Ideal for
Hotel guests seeking convenient diningBrunch and breakfast loversCelebration dinners with friends/family
Leslie
#2Happy Hour
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Leslie

American·$$$
📍 514 3rd Ave ↗

Leslie elevates comfort food with a focus on quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. This family-run operation shines with its welcoming atmosphere, making it a versatile spot for everything from casual weeknight dinners to special occasions.

🍽️95Food
💰85Value
✨90Vibe
⏰65Wait
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“Food is absolutely drool worthy”

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“Atmosphere is welcoming and warm”

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“Great addition to the neighborhood”

Ideal for
Date nights and special occasionsNeighborhood regulars seeking elevated comfort foodCocktail enthusiasts
Aunt Bernie's Bar and Jardin
#3Happy Hour

Aunt Bernie's Bar and Jardin

Mixed/Fusion·$$
📍 513 3rd Ave ↗

Aunt Bernie's Bar and Jardin is a neighborhood haven with a surprisingly spacious vibe, offering a full bar and a casual yet chic atmosphere. It's a place where groups can gather comfortably, dates can find a cozy corner, and even solo diners feel at home.

🍽️90Food
💰85Value
✨95Vibe
⏰70Wait
💬

“Bartender was too busy talking to other patrons”

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“Stunning back space and a big”

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“Unheard of in the city”

Ideal for
Happy hour drinks and wine flightsGroup celebrations and private eventsDate nights with upscale ambiance
Park Avenue Tavern
#4Happy Hour
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Park Avenue Tavern

American·$$$
📍 99 Park Ave ↗

Park Avenue Tavern is a lively Midtown spot that feels like a neighborhood escape, perfect for unwinding after work or celebrating special occasions. The staff consistently goes above and beyond, making every guest feel like a VIP. It's a place where you can enjoy a solid meal and a great drink in a welcoming atmosphere.

🍽️85Food
💰85Value
✨90Vibe
💬

“Super close to Grand Central so it's a great place to meet up”

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“Food was delicious and well priced”

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“Lively music and happy patrons”

Ideal for
Pre-theater diners near Grand CentralBusiness casual lunches and drinksGroup celebrations and private events
Thai Food Near Me
#5Happy Hour
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Thai Food Near Me

Thai·$$
📍 625 2nd Ave ↗

This Thai spot offers a vibrant atmosphere, complete with live music on weekends and a full bar, making it ideal for both casual lunches and lively date nights. The kitchen consistently delivers authentic, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by remarkably friendly and attentive service.

🍽️95Food
💰75Value
✨92Vibe
💬

“Every visit is just as amazing”

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“Servers perform at the same level as the chefs”

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“Menu prices for specialty dishes significantly higher”

Ideal for
Upscale date nights and special occasionsAuthentic Thai food enthusiastsSmall groups seeking intimate dining
Mango Tree Thai Restaurant Bistro
#6Happy Hour
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Mango Tree Thai Restaurant Bistro

Thai·$
📍 519 3rd Ave ↗

This cozy Thai spot offers a relaxed atmosphere with gentle decor, making it a welcoming place for a quiet meal. The kitchen turns out flavorful vegetarian options and dishes that evoke authentic Thai tastes.

🍽️90Food
💰80Value
✨85Vibe
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“Right in the heart of Manhattan”

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“Cozy spot with great dishes”

Ideal for
Thai food enthusiasts seeking authentic cuisineIntimate date nights or small group dinnersLunch diners seeking value
El Pote Español
#7Happy Hour
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El Pote Español

Spanish·$$
📍 718 2nd Ave ↗

This neighborhood Spanish spot has been serving authentic dishes for decades. It's a casual, unpretentious place where the focus is on honest, flavorful food and a welcoming atmosphere.

🍽️82Food
💰80Value
✨85Vibe
🔊65Noise
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“Classic Spanish decor and cuisine”

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“A bit out of the way but worth the trek”

Ideal for
Paella enthusiasts and seafood loversRegulars seeking familiar, warm atmosphereNeighborhood diners valuing fair prices
The Shakespeare
#8Happy Hour

The Shakespeare

British·$
📍 24 E 39th St ↗

This cozy English pub, tucked away below street level, offers a warm escape with its intimate atmosphere and authentic British charm. It's a place where regulars know to find a good pint and hearty fare, making it a reliable spot for both casual meetups and more intimate gatherings.

🍽️88Food
💰75Value
✨95Vibe
⏰70Wait
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“Sausage itself was nearly raw in one section”

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“Staff was great the food didn't take long”

Ideal for
After-work drinks with colleaguesHappy hour deals and cask ale enthusiastsScotch egg purists
Jumieka Grand
#9Happy Hour
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Jumieka Grand

Caribbean·$$

This vibrant Jamaican spot offers an upscale atmosphere that feels a world away from typical island eateries. It's a place where groups and families can gather, enjoying flavorful dishes and a lively bar scene.

🍽️90Food
💰70Value
✨95Vibe
💬

“Very clean, the atmosphere is super comfortable”

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“Jumieka is a vibe, period!”

Ideal for
Jamaican culture enthusiasts seeking authentic diaspora representationMidtown office workers and business dinersCelebration dinners and group events (private upstairs space available)
Shogun Omakase | Manhattan Sushi Restaurant
#10Happy Hour

Shogun Omakase | Manhattan Sushi Restaurant

Japanese·$$$

This omakase spot offers a refined yet casual atmosphere, making it suitable for both intimate dates and lively group gatherings. The focus is on meticulously crafted nigiri and creative toppings, with a particular highlight being the A5 Wagyu add-on.

🍽️88Food
💰80Value
✨85Vibe
🛡️65Safety
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“Some excellent and a few ok”

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“Steps away from Grand Central”

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“Quiet noise levels and nice jazz on the soundtrack”

Ideal for
Special occasions (birthdays, anniversaries)Omakase newcomers seeking chef-guided experienceBusiness lunches in Midtown Manhattan
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie
#11Happy Hour

Pera Mediterranean Brasserie

Mediterranean·$$$
📍 303 Madison Ave ↗

This Midtown brasserie offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for group gatherings and dates, with a full bar and a menu that caters to various dietary needs. While the ambiance is generally upscale and welcoming, be prepared for potential noise levels and a dress code that leans towards smart casual.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
✨88Vibe
🔊65Noise
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“Food are amazing. Adana kebab is the best in town”

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“Convenient location right around corner of Grand Central”

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“Extremely clean. Happy hour runs everyday”

Ideal for
Business dinners and client entertainmentWedding receptions and large group eventsSpecial occasions and celebrations
Madison & Vine
#12Happy Hour

Madison & Vine

Italian·$$
📍 299 Madison Ave ↗

This Bryant Park-adjacent spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and group gatherings. With a full bar and a menu that caters to various dietary needs, it's a versatile choice for a satisfying meal.

🍽️88Food
💰70Value
✨88Vibe
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“Our waiter was absolutely wonderful”

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“Waited a really long time for someone to notice my water was empty”

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“Not too far from Grand Central Terminal”

Ideal for
Business lunches near Midtown/Grand CentralSpecial occasions (birthdays, anniversaries)Cocktail and aperitif bar stops
El Parador Cafe
#13Happy Hour

El Parador Cafe

Mexican·$$
📍 325 E 34th St ↗

This cozy, traditional Mexican spot feels like a neighborhood secret, offering a warm atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings. It's a place where regulars know to find authentic flavors and a lively bar scene.

🍽️78Food
💰70Value
✨92Vibe
⏰65Wait
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“Music matched the vibe well”

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“Food has been cafeteria level the last two visits”

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“Super cozy atmosphere, warm and cozy, like home”

Ideal for
Regulars and nostalgia seekersGroup dinners and celebrationsMargarita and cocktail enthusiasts
Wokuni
#14Happy Hour
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Wokuni

Japanese·$$

Wokuni offers a sophisticated Japanese dining experience, balancing traditional flavors with modern presentation. It's a versatile spot, equally suited for a quiet date night or a lively group gathering. The menu features a range of options, from fresh sushi and sashimi to more substantial kitchen entrees.

🍽️90Food
💰70Value
✨85Vibe
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“I was especially surprised by the raw salmon.”

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“About a 10-minute walk from Grand Central Station.”

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“I was expecting sushi rice in our bowl.”

Ideal for
Sushi/sashimi enthusiasts seeking premium fishBusiness lunches (value pricing, modern setting)Special occasions (upscale ambiance, attentive service)
Little Alley
#15Happy Hour

Little Alley

Chinese·$$$
📍 550 3rd Ave ↗

Little Alley offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dates or casual nights out with friends. The menu features a wide range of Shanghainese dishes, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Their full bar and creative cocktail menu complement the flavorful food.

🍽️80Food
💰65Value
✨80Vibe
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“Some dishes were amazing, some weren't my taste”

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“A bit on the expensive side”

Ideal for
Soup dumpling enthusiastsShanghainese cuisine explorersCasual group dining and dates