Sam Nixon

With baseball season underway, you might be looking for a good happy hour perch from which to catch a game or two. Try Padre Murphy's. From 4 to 6 Monday through Friday, Padre Murphy's offers $3.50 small pitchers of domestic drafts (bar talk for 3...

It's tough to miss the buzz: A trip to The Wrigley Mansion can be soft on your wallet. But the oft-reported negotiable lunch ('pay what you think is fair') isn't the only deal on the menu. During lunch, selected bottles of wine are half-price. And...

Cadillac Ranch offers a host of amenities, in its efforts to give you a "true taste of Texas." You can ride the mechanical bull, find privacy in a high-walled booth, or enjoy the restaurant's well-stocked bar. We find that's all best done at happy...

For weekday drinking, the price is right at Phoenix City Grille. Happy hour specials run 3 to 6, Monday through Friday. Specials include $2 domestic bottles, $3 draft and well drinks, $4 for house wine and premium beers, and $2 off martinis. Bette...

What restaurant concept will they think of next? Autostrada is an Italian restaurant in north Scottsdale that, according to its Web site, is "inspired by the Italian car culture." All we know is that if Aaron May is involved, the food's gonna be g...

Happy hour is odd at Aunt Chilada's, but this isn't a mark against the establishment. From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, they offer a complimentary buffet that includes chips and salsa, a fruit and vegetable platter, as well as an appe...