Newport Beach Dining Restaurant Association

It’s Summer Get Happy!

Newport Beach has some of the best Happy Hours to Offer in all of Orange County. With weather as great as it has been why not take advantage of some great local specials. Featured here are three of our favorite Happy Hour Hotspots.

Bungalow Restaurant features a Happy Hour menu complete with food and drink all for under $6 from 5-7pm:

Barbeque Pulled Pork Sliders – $6.00
fennel apple slaw
Bungalow Burgers – $6.00
special sauce, lettuce, tomato, bungalow fries
Shrimp en Cassoulet – $6.00
sautéed shrimp in a mild dijon cream sauce
Salt and Pepper Crusted Calamari – $6.00
sriracha aioli
Petite Ahi Lettuce Cups – $6.00
avocado purée, cucumber, red onion
Grilled Flatbread – $6.00
aged white cheddar, barbecued chicken, red onion
Steamed Edamame – $4.00
dusted with Hawaiian sea salt
Fries, white truffle fries – $6.00

The Alley Restaurant offer a $5 Anti-Happy Hour Menu from 5pm to close daily. If you are looking for the place where all the locals hang out, this summer hotspot is the place to be. The kicker is that they also have the cheapest drinks drinks in town!

BAR BURGER
served with french fries
TACOS
steak, chicken, or fish
TWICE BAKED POTATO
steak, chicken, or veggie
QUESADILLA
steak, chicken, or fish
CHICKEN STRIPS
served with french fries

Bayside Restaurant offers a new extended Tapas menu in the Bar and Lounge from 5-Close daily. With 20, yes 20, mouthwatering options from $6-8 and drink specials you can be sure there is something for everyone palate.

Smoked Scottish Salmon
Warm Blini, Lemon Aioli, Capers, Dill, Onion
7.50
Sliced Beef Sirloin
Roquefort Blue Cheese Leek Fondue, Asparagus
7.95
Grilled Lamb Chop
Potato Puree, Baby Carrots, Mustard Sauce
7.95
Cast Iron Seared Quail
Scallion Pancake, Asian BBQ Glaze
7.50
Beef Chuck Slider
Cheddar Cheese, Secret Sauce
7.50
Lobster Salad Slider
Haas Avocado
7.95

Flemings 5 for 5 Happy Hour Menu is not breaking news anymore but for those of you who missed the memo: 5 cocktails, 5 wines by the glass and 5 appetizers. $6 each, served at the bar until 7 PM. What a deal!

5 COCKTAILS
VINTAGE VODKA MARTINI, Smirnoff Vodka
CLEAR COSMO, Svedka Vodka
POMTINI, Smirnoff Vodka
TROPICAL MARTINI, Malibu Coconut Rum
*BIKINITINI, Svedka Clementine Vodka

5 WINES BY THE GLASS**
SPARKLING, Cava Aria, Spain
CHARDONNAY, Canyon Road, California
MERLOT, Red Diamond, Washington
SHIRAZ Blend, Pillar Box, Australia
CABERNET Blend, 14 Parés Baltà, Spain

5 APPETIZERS
TENDERLOIN CARPACCIO
SWEET CHILE CALAMARI
WICKED CAJUN BARBECUE SHRIMP
SEARED AHI TUNA
JUMBO SHRIMP COCKTAIL

Have you been to any of these Happy Hour Hotspots? Do you have other places in Newport that you would like to recommend? Please share your experiences in the comments section below.