HAPPY HOUR ATLAS
El Born
Photo: Google Maps

Happy Hour

El Born

Greenpoint · Spanish tapas bar / restaurant

GOOGLE★ 4.5833YELP★ 4.3495TRIPADVISOR★ 4.431Google: higher than 31% of venues in New York City

The happy hour

Drinks

  • $5 tapas, $6 vermouth, $7 wine/cava, $24 paella + wine combo, 50% off wine bottles Mondays, BOGO gin & tonics Thursdays

Mon, Wed–Fri 4–6 PM, Sat–Sun 4–5 PM: $5 tapas (olives, patatas bravas, croquetas, bread, pintxos), $6 vermouth, $7 cava/wine, $7 sangría, $16 wine tasting (3 wines). Monday: 50% off wine bottles all evening. Wednesday: individual paella + glass of wine/sangria/beer $24. Thursday: buy one gin & tonic, get second free. (Tuesday is excluded — El Born runs a separate "Tapas Tuesday" unlimited-tapas deal 4–9 PM instead.)

Deal last verified 2026-09-11. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

Covered by The Local Plate's 2025 Williamsburg & Greenpoint happy hour guide and multiple r/Greenpoint threads as a neighborhood favorite; upscale Spanish restaurant with multiple weekly recurring specials beyond standard happy hour. No other Greenpoint venue matches El Born's range of recurring weekly specials — five distinct evening promotions across the week make it the most program-rich happy hour in the neighborhood.

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Hip
  • Good for groups
  • Known for cocktails
  • Known for wine
  • Google: happy hour drinks
  • Google: happy hour food
  • Late-night food
  • Vegetarian options
  • Takes reservations
  • Outdoor seating

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 New York City, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.5 833 ratings ↗
In New York City 222 rated venues At the median

Rated higher than 31% · tied with 22% · lower than 47% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across the US 2,042 rated venues At the median

Rated higher than 34% · tied with 23% · lower than 44% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 4.3 495 reviews ↗
In New York City 219 rated venues Above median

Rated higher than 62% · tied with 13% · lower than 24% of the others · median ★ 4.2

Across the US 1,993 rated venues Above median

Rated higher than 64% · tied with 11% · lower than 24% of the others · median ★ 4.1

TRIPADVISOR ★ 4.4 31 reviews ↗
In New York City 162 rated venues Above median

Rated higher than 55% · tied with 10% · lower than 35% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Across the US 1,653 rated venues Above median

Rated higher than 59% · tied with 12% · lower than 29% of the others · median ★ 4.3

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 7, 2026.

Getting there

651 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

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