Caroline Happy Hour — Downtown / 2nd Street District, Austin

The happy hour

Mon–Fri	3–6 PM
Sun	4–10 PM

Drinks

Select cocktails — $9
Select wines — $9
Canned beers — $6
Local beers (Sunday Social) — $7

Food

Select snacks — $10
Corn dip (Sunday) — $9
Deviled eggs (Sunday) — $5

At the Neighborhood Bar; Sunday Social Happy Hour runs 4–10 PM.

Deal last verified 2026-10-12. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

A big, buzzing Congress Avenue restaurant with a neighbourhood bar, $9 cocktails on weekday afternoons and an all-evening Sunday social.

Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Austin, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.8 15,665 ratings ↗

In Austin 58 rated venues Top 10%

4.0 4.5 THIS SPOT 4.8

Rated higher than 89% · tied with 7% · lower than 4% of the others · median ★ 4.6

Across the US 2,042 rated venues Top 10%

3.1 3.5 4.0 4.5 THIS SPOT 4.8 5.0

Rated higher than 90% · tied with 7% · lower than 3% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 4.2 1,692 reviews ↗

In Austin 57 rated venues Below median

3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.2 4.5

Rated higher than 41% · tied with 7% · lower than 52% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Across the US 1,993 rated venues Above median

2.0 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 4.2 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 51% · tied with 14% · lower than 36% of the others · median ★ 4.1

TRIPADVISOR ★ 4.5 423 reviews ↗

In Austin 43 rated venues Above median

3.7 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 60% · tied with 26% · lower than 14% of the others · median ★ 4.4

Across the US 1,653 rated venues Top quarter

1.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 71% · tied with 11% · lower than 18% of the others · median ★ 4.3

OPENTABLE ★ 4.6 112 diners ↗

Food 4.4Service 4.7Value 4.2Ambience 4.6Noise Moderate

In Austin 25 rated venues Bottom quarter

4.1 4.5THIS SPOT 4.6 4.9

Rated higher than 17% · tied with 4% · lower than 79% of the others · median ★ 4.7

Across the US 537 rated venues At the median

3.0 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.6 5.0

Rated higher than 34% · tied with 19% · lower than 47% of the others · median ★ 4.6

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 12, 2026.

Getting there

621 Congress Ave Suite 101, Austin, TX 78701, United States · (512) 982-6766

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