Violet Crown Social Club, East Austin, Austin, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue • Austin, East Austin

Violet Crown Social Club Austin - East 6th's Favorite Neighborhood Bar (2026)

Violet Crown Social Club is the soul of East 6th. Featuring iron-works BBQ access, cold beer, and a funky dimly-lit atmosphere that defines the neighborhood. Join us for happy hour.. Specializing in…

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Happy hour schedule

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Live Now (Ends in 1h 2m)
Mon4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tue4:00 PM - 7:00 PMToday
Wed4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sat4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sun4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Drink deals

  • $2 Off All Drafts — $2 Off All Drafts
  • $5 Well Drinks — $5 Well Drinks
  • $6 specialty Shots — $6 specialty Shots

Food deals

  • $10 Iron Works BBQ Platter (Via Partner) — $10 Iron Works BBQ Platter (Via Partner)
  • $7 Sliders — $7 Sliders

About this venue

Editor's Take: Violet Crown is where East Austin locals truly feel at home. Known for its signature red booths, low lighting, and consistent $2 off happy hour, it provides a warm and unpretentious sanctuary. Their unique connection with Iron Works BBQ makes it a premier destination for those who want world-class Teksas meats with their artisanal craft beer or simple well drink.

Violet Crown Social Club is a popular neighborhood tavern in Austin, TX, featuring a classic bar environment, outdoor social space, and a curated list of local beers.

Primary Intent: 🍸 Rooftop Bars

Intent Tags: east-side, bar, bbq, retro, casual

Cuisine: American, Bar Food

Best For: Locals, Groups, Late Night Drinks

Atmosphere: Funky & Mood-lit Hub

Dress Code: Casual

Noise Level: loud

Music: Alternative, Punk, Soul

Editor Score:
85/100

Venue highlights & amenities

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Basic Info

Reservations:
Atmosphere:
Funky & Mood-lit Hub
Dress Code:
Casual
Noise Level:
Loud
Capacity:
120

Features & Amenities

🌿 Outdoor Seating
🐕 Pet Friendly
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Friendly
♿ Wheelchair Accessible
💰 Budget Friendly
📅 Happy Hour All Week
🎵 Alternative,Punk,Soul
Amenities:
Iron Works BBQ Access,Full Bar,WiFi,Outdoor Seating
Best For:
Locals,Groups,Late Night Drinks
Intent Tags:
east-side,bar,bbq,retro,casual
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Cash
Parking:
Street Parking

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: American, Bar Food
  • Best For: Locals, Groups, Late Night Drinks
  • Intent: east-side, bar, bbq, retro
  • Amenities: Iron Works BBQ Access, Full Bar, WiFi, Outdoor Seating
  • Music: Alternative, Punk, Soul
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Cash
  • Parking: Street Parking
  • Dress Code: Casual
  • Noise Level: loud
  • Capacity: 120
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Outdoor Seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
  • Budget Friendly: Yes
  • Happy Hour All Week: Yes

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Visit information

Address: 1111 E 6th St, Austin, TX, 78702Phone: 5126144461Website: Visit website

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at Violet Crown Social Club

What time does happy hour start and end at Violet Crown Social Club?

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 Violet Crown Social Club?

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 Violet Crown Social Club 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 Violet Crown Social Club 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 Violet Crown Social Club?

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 Violet Crown Social Club have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Yes! Violet Crown Social Club has outdoor seating available for happy hour. Perfect for enjoying drinks and appetizers in nice weather.

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.