The Waterman Fish Bar, South End, Charlotte, happy hour venue
Happy Hour Venue • Charlotte, South End

The Waterman Fish Bar - Casual Seafood & Rooftop in South End - Charlotte Happy Hour (2026)

Visit The Waterman Fish Bar in South End for fresh oysters, coastal favorites, and the best sunset views from our 'Topside' rooftop bar.. Specializing in Seafood, Coastal American. Perfect for Group…

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Happy hour schedule

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Tomorrow
Mon2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tue2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wed2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thu2:00 PM - 6:00 PMToday
Fri2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sat—
Sun—

Drink and food deals

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Drink deals

  • $2 Off Draft Cocktails — $2 Off Draft Cocktails
  • $6 Select Craft Cans — $6 Select Craft Cans
  • $8 House Wines — $8 House Wines

Food deals

  • $1.50 House Oysters — $1.50 House Oysters
  • $10 Shrimp Sliders — $10 Shrimp Sliders
  • $12 Crispy Calamari — $12 Crispy Calamari

About this venue

Editor's Take: The Waterman Fish Bar is a neighborhood seafood joint with a coastal heart. We specialize in responsibly sourced seafood and oysters, served in a breezy, two-story space that includes 'Topside,' our expansive rooftop bar overlooking South End.

From our famous oyster happy hour to our signature draft cocktails, The Waterman is the ultimate social destination. Whether you're here for the lobster roll or a sunset drink, expect good vibes and great seafood.

Primary Intent: 🍸 Rooftop Bars

Intent Tags: seafood, oysters, rooftop, south-end, casual

Cuisine: Seafood, Coastal American

Best For: Group Hangouts, Sunset Drinks, Seafood Lovers, Casual Socializing

Atmosphere: Breezy & Energetic

Dress Code: Casual

Noise Level: loud

Music: Upbeat Coastal, Modern Hits

Editor Score:
92/100

Venue highlights & amenities

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Basic Info

Phone:
Website:
Reservations:
Menu:
Atmosphere:
Breezy & Energetic
Dress Code:
Casual
Noise Level:
Loud
Capacity:
160

Features & Amenities

🌿 Outdoor Seating
🏙️ Rooftop Access
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Friendly
♿ Wheelchair Accessible
💰 Budget Friendly
🎵 Upbeat Coastal,Modern Hits
Amenities:
Rooftop Bar (Topside),Raw Bar,Outdoor Seating,Full Bar,Takeout
Best For:
Group Hangouts,Sunset Drinks,Seafood Lovers,Casual Socializing
Intent Tags:
seafood,oysters,rooftop,south-end,casual
Payment:
Credit Card,Debit Card,Apple Pay
Parking:
Nearby Lot,Street

Additional Details

  • Cuisine: Seafood, Coastal American
  • Best For: Group Hangouts, Sunset Drinks, Seafood Lovers, Casual Socializing
  • Intent: seafood, oysters, rooftop, south-end
  • Amenities: Rooftop Bar (Topside), Raw Bar, Outdoor Seating, Full Bar, Takeout
  • Music: Upbeat Coastal, Modern Hits
  • Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, Apple Pay
  • Parking: Nearby Lot, Street
  • Dress Code: Casual
  • Noise Level: loud
  • Capacity: 160
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Outdoor Seating: Yes
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Rooftop: Yes
  • Budget Friendly: Yes

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Menu highlights

  • Waterman House Oysters
    1.50 USD
  • Lobster Roll
    32.00 USD
  • Salmon Board
    28.00 USD
  • Crispy Calamari
    16.00 USD
  • Shrimp Sliders
    15.00 USD
  • Clam Chowder
    8.00 USD

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Visit information

Address: 2729 South Blvd suite d, Charlotte, NC, 28209Phone: (704) 275-5558Website: Visit website
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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about happy hour deals, reservations, and what to expect at The Waterman Fish Bar

What time does happy hour start and end at The Waterman Fish Bar?

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 The Waterman Fish Bar?

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 The Waterman Fish Bar 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 The Waterman Fish Bar 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 The Waterman Fish Bar?

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 The Waterman Fish Bar have outdoor seating or patio for happy hour?

Yes! The Waterman Fish Bar has outdoor seating available for happy hour. Perfect for enjoying drinks and appetizers in nice weather.

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NC Alcohol Laws & Happy Hour Regulations

DUI Laws: North Carolina has a 0.08% BAC limit. License revocation for first offense.

Happy Hour Rules: North Carolina prohibits happy hour drink specials that encourage excessive consumption.

Last Call: Last call varies, typically 2 AM statewide.

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.