Signatures · checked 2026-09-03
Phoenix happy hour is a desert-afternoon game: wine-café pours that start at lunch, steakhouse rails at CityScape, and Biltmore whiskey-bar cards with the food priced to match. Old Town Scottsdale adds smashburgers and structured bands. These are the signature sips and bites the venues themselves publish — prices only where the bar printed them.
Sips the houses name
The Arrogant Butcher (CityScape, downtown Phoenix) posts GET HAPPY HOUR: Sip, savor, and save from 2–5pm, every Monday–Friday at the bar, with $10 classic cocktails, $7 house wines, and $5 draft pints. Postino Arcadia (3939 E Campbell Ave) posts Happy Hour Redefined daily ’til 5 PM with $6 glasses of wine and $6 pitchers of beer — the cheapest printed wine pour in the directory. The Gladly (2201 E Camelback Road, Biltmore) posts drinks daily 11am–6pm with draft cocktails $12 (Manhattan, Thai Margarita, Rico Paloma, Espresso Martini), featured wine $9 per glass, and The Gladly Whiskey Pick. Federal Pizza Central Phoenix (5210 N Central Ave) posts a Monday–Thursday dine-in happy-hour list with a Basil Limoncello Collins $14, Limoncello Spritz $14, Aperol Spritz $14, and Benchmark Old Fashioned $13 — no clock-time window is printed on that page, so treat the dollars as menu-only.
Bites worth a second stop for
The Gladly pairs its 11–6 drinks with eats 3pm–6pm: smoked mozzarella fondue $12, sausage & pretzel $8, and Cutino Sweet Heat Wings $16. Federal Pizza prints mozzarella bites $11.75, roasted Brussels $10, a heirloom and Campari tomato plate $13.25, broccolini pizza $17, baby arugula salad $7, plus a $30 pizza-and-bottle special Monday and Tuesday nights 8pm–11pm. Zinburger Scottsdale (Scottsdale Quarter) posts Happy Hour Monday–Friday 3PM–6PM with cold draught beer 12oz $4 and 16oz $5, house wine $6 per glass or $20 per bottle, and a Happiest Meal of double smashburger, fries, and draught beer.
| Venue | Window | Signature sip | Signature bite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrogant Butcher | Mon–Fri 2–5 bar | $10 cocktails / $5 pints | — |
| Postino Arcadia | Daily til 5 | $6 wine / $6 pitchers | — |
| The Gladly | Drinks 11–6; eats 3–6 | $12 draft cocktails / $9 wine | $8 sausage & pretzel |
| Federal Pizza | Mon–Thu, dine-in (no clock printed) | $14 spritzes / $13 old fashioned | $10 Brussels / $17 pizza |
| Zinburger | Mon–Fri 3–6 | $4–$5 draught / $6 wine | Happiest Meal combo |
How to run it
Start at Postino at lunch for $6 wine, move downtown to the Arrogant Butcher at 2 for $10 cocktails and $5 pints, then close at the Gladly with $12 drafts and $8 sausage & pretzel before 6. Mondays and Tuesdays after 8 belong to Federal’s $30 pizza-and-bottle. Full windows live on Deals and On now.
Sources
- The Arrogant Butcher (thearrogantbutcher.com)
- Postino — Arcadia (postinowinecafe.com)
- The Gladly — Menus (thegladly.com)
- Federal Pizza — Happy Hour (federalpizza.com)
- Zinburger — Scottsdale (zinburgeraz.com)
Poured here: The Arrogant Butcher · Postino Arcadia · The Gladly · Federal Pizza Central Phoenix · Zinburger Scottsdale