Cain & Abel's, West Campus, Austin, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue • Austin, West Campus

Cain & Abel's Austin - Iconic West Campus Sports Bar & Texas Tea (2026)

Cain & Abel's has been a West Campus tradition since 1991. Famous for our legendary Texas Tea, award-winning burgers, and the best outdoor patio near the UT campus.. Specializing in American, Pub Gru…

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Happy hour schedule

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Live Now (Ends in 1h 3m)
Mon3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tue3:00 PM - 7:00 PMToday
Wed3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thu3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fri3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sat3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sun3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Drink and food deals

A quick way to compare the best reasons to stop by.

Drink deals

  • $1 Off All Taps — $1 Off All Taps
  • $4 Wells — $4 Wells
  • $5 Texas Teas — $5 Texas Teas

Food deals

  • $8 Wings — $8 Wings
  • $7 Fried Pickles — $7 Fried Pickles
  • $9 Burger Basket — $9 Burger Basket

About this venue

Editor's Take: Abel's is the heartbeat of West Campus. Known primarily for the 'Texas Tea'—a potent version of a Long Island—it’s a sanctuary for students and alumni alike. With dozens of TVs and a massive shaded patio, it's the premier destination for game days and high-energy collegiate happy hours. It's unpretentious, loud, and quintessentially Austin.

Cain & Abel's is a long-standing neighborhood bar and restaurant near the University of Texas at Austin, offering a wide selection of beers and classic American comfort food.

Primary Intent: 🍸 Rooftop Bars

Intent Tags: campus, sports, texas-tea, students, patio

Cuisine: American, Pub Grub

Best For: Students, Sports Watching, Large Groups

Atmosphere: Lively & Collegiate

Dress Code: Casual

Noise Level: very loud

Music: Classic Rock, Country

Editor Score:
84/100

Venue highlights & amenities

Everything you need to know about this spot's features and what makes it special.

Basic Info

Phone:
Website:
Reservations:
Menu:
Atmosphere:
Lively & Collegiate
Dress Code:
Casual
Noise Level:
Very loud
Capacity:
200

Features & Amenities

🌿 Outdoor Seating
🍺 Sports Bar
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Friendly
♿ Wheelchair Accessible
💰 Budget Friendly
📅 Happy Hour All Week
🎵 Classic Rock,Country
Amenities:
Large Outdoor Patio,TVs,Full Bar,WiFi
Best For:
Students,Sports Watching,Large Groups
Intent Tags:
campus,sports,texas-tea,students,patio
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Cash
Parking:
Street Parking

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: American, Pub Grub
  • Best For: Students, Sports Watching, Large Groups
  • Intent: campus, sports, texas-tea, students
  • Amenities: Large Outdoor Patio, TVs, Full Bar, WiFi
  • Music: Classic Rock, Country
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Cash
  • Parking: Street Parking
  • Dress Code: Casual
  • Noise Level: very loud
  • Capacity: 200
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Outdoor Seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Sports Bar: Yes
  • Budget Friendly: Yes
  • Happy Hour All Week: Yes

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Menu highlights

  • Texas Tea
    12.00 USD
  • Abel's Burger
    14.00 USD
  • Buffalo Wings
    13.00 USD
  • Fried Pickles
    9.00 USD
  • Chicken Strip Basket
    15.00 USD

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Visit information

Address: 907 W 24th St, Austin, TX, 78705Phone: 5124763201Website: Visit website
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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at Cain & Abel's

What time does happy hour start and end at Cain & Abel's?

Happy hour times vary by day - typically weekdays 4-7pm. Check the schedule section above for today's specific happy hour hours and drink specials.

How much are drinks during happy hour at Cain & Abel's?

Happy hour drink prices usually range from $5-10 for beers, $6-12 for wine, and $7-15 for cocktails. Exact prices depend on the drink type and day of the week.

Does Cain & Abel's have food specials during happy hour?

Yes, most venues offer appetizers and bar bites at discounted prices during happy hour. Popular items include wings, sliders, nachos, and shareable plates.

Is Cain & Abel's crowded during happy hour? Should I make reservations?

Happy hour can get busy, especially Thursdays and Fridays. We recommend arriving early or calling ahead for groups of 4+ people. Weekdays are typically less crowded.

What's the dress code for happy hour at Cain & Abel's?

Most happy hour venues have casual dress code - smart casual is perfect. Avoid athletic wear, but business casual or casual attire is generally acceptable.

Does Cain & Abel's have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Yes! Cain & Abel's has outdoor seating available for happy hour. Perfect for enjoying drinks and appetizers in nice weather.

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TX Alcohol Laws & Happy Hour Regulations

DUI Laws: Texas has a 0.08% BAC limit for DUI. Open container laws apply statewide.

Happy Hour Rules: Texas allows happy hour but restricts volume-based pricing and unlimited drink specials.

Last Call: Last call varies by city, typically 2 AM.

You must be 21+ to consume alcoholic beverages in the United States. Please drink responsibly and never drink and drive. Happy hour times may vary — call ahead to confirm.