Bergen County, New Jersey is home to some of the best places to sit down and enjoy happy hour. Everything Bergen took a look at affordability, atmosphere and delicious food and drinks and found the top five happy hours in the area.
The Oak House - Oradell
Welcome to the Oak House, where every day from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, its bar and lounge transform into the ultimate happy hour destination. Indulge in a delightful array of shareable bar snacks and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding with friends or kicking off a night out.
The happy hour menu features a delicious selection of inventive bites, such as the cheeseburger spring rolls, crispy pimento stuffed olives filled with boozy goat cheese, and savory BBQ pulled pork tacos with zesty salsa verde and fresh cilantro. Satisfy your cravings with meatball parmesan sliders, crispy coconut shrimp, or a classic margarita pizza, all served with bold flavors and creative twists.
Pair these tasty treats with your choice of drinks, including $4 draft and bottled beers like Narragansett Lager and Sam Adams Seasonal, or sip on a $7 glass of select house wines like Donatello pinot grigio and Chasing Lions pinot noir. For those craving something more exciting, enjoy a $9 margarita, with options ranging from traditional to spicy to strawberry-infused, or dive into the expertly crafted $9 cocktails featuring top-shelf spirits like Mi Campo reposado tequila and High West bourbon.
Enjoy happy hour at Oak House. It will not disappoint.
The Craftsman
Craftsman's happy hour is the perfect way to elevate your weekday evenings with a blend of affordability, flavor, and atmosphere. Available Monday through Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM, it offers expertly crafted drinks and delicious bites that redefine the happy hour experience.
Beer enthusiasts can enjoy rotating Craftsman draft beers for $6, while wine lovers can sip on a 6oz pour of red or white wine at the same price. Cocktail fans will love the weekly select cocktail specials for $9 — check out @craftsmannj on Instagram for the latest creation. For group celebrations, the punch bowl at $65 is perfect for sharing.
Pair your drinks with elevated bar snacks like the warm, cheesy soft pretzel, the rich stuffed meatballs smothered in tomato-basil sauce, or the crispy, flavorful chicken crackling. For a smoky, spicy kick, try the shishito peppers, pan-fried and served with poblano ranch. Each dish is just $9.
Craftsman’s happy hour combines quality and creativity, offering something for every palate. Bring your friends and unwind in style.
Stone & Rail
At Stone & Rail, choose from its selection of all draft beers, bottled classics, and refreshing wine. Prefer something lighter? Sip on Surfsides and High Noons.
Pair your drinks with the delicious menu of gastropub favorites, including soft
pretzels, cheesy quesadillas, beer cheese with crispy chips, loaded potato chips, or the signature smoke bites. Whether you're here to relax or kick off the night, we’ve got the perfect pairing for every mood. Happy hour at Stone & Rail is one you won’t want to miss.
Blue 42
Join Blue 42 at their unbeatable happy hour! Enjoy $3 Miller drafts, refreshing $8 margaritas, or savor a glass of red or white wine for just $7.
And don't miss the $3 shot of the day, the perfect way to keep the good times rolling.
Out of all the places on this list, Blue 42 has the best sports vibe by far. If you're going to happy hour to watch sports, this spot has TVs everywhere inside the bar. Blue 42 also has excellent outdoor seating in the summer and fall.
Blue 42 has a great menu of food to pick from with delicious personal pizzas, tasty burgers, salads, and sandwiches.
Additionally, as a sports bar, they have an amazing selection of wings with over 140 sauces and rubs to choose from. Whether you're celebrating with friends or just relaxing after a long day, Blue 42 has something for everyone at the best prices in town!
Lefkes
Lefkes Estiatorio offers an inviting happy hour experience with a range of delicious appetizers and refreshing drinks to elevate your evening.
Guests can indulge in a variety of flavorful small plates such as the crispy calamari, lightly fried and tossed in a signature sweet &
sour sauce, or the buffalo souvlaki, featuring juicy chicken skewers glazed with a homemade sauce and topped with tangy feta crumbles.
For those looking to enjoy a lighter bite, the veggie chips, made from thinly sliced, crispy zucchini and eggplant served with refreshing tzatziki, are a perfect choice. The Greek fries, hand-cut and topped with rich Olympus feta, provide a savory accompaniment to any drink.
To complement the bites, Lefkes' happy hour also features an array of expertly crafted cocktails priced at just $10.
The Lefkes Delray, Santorini Sunset, Mykonos Frenzy, and Smoking Gods cocktails are all creative and refreshing options to pair with your meal. For those preferring a more casual drink, there's a selection of wines and beers, including Inca malbec, Les Deux pinot noir, and a variety of popular beers such as Mythos, Corona, and Heineken, all available for just $6 and $4, respectively.
Whether you're enjoying a post-work unwind or gathering with friends, Lefkes Estiatorio's happy hour delivers a perfect blend of Mediterranean-inspired flavors and vibrant drinks.
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