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Happy hour guide
Featured happy hours this week
Cielito Lindo Dos
This venerable restaurant supplements its large servings of Mexican fare with half-price margaritas, well drinks and domestic beer during happy hour. Mariachis perform every Wednesday, and margaritas cost 99 cents with dinner.
Happy hour: 4-7 p.m. daily
Recommended drink: Nino margarita, made with Patrón tequila spiked with Grand Marnier
Location: 4480 N. Federal Highway, Lighthouse Point (954/941-8226)
Duffy's Sports Grill
Regardless of your locale in Palm Beach County, a neighborhood Duffy's shouldn't be too far away. This sports haven has plenty of big screens, and if you're nice, they even let you hold the remote. There's a game room for the kiddies, and during the day, try a half-price lunch specials or other tasty menu items such as rosemary chicken, baby-back ribs and a kick-ass spinach dip. The "U Call It" happy hour lets you choose whatever cocktail, beer or wine you want, and the second one is free.
Happy hour: 4-7 p.m. and 9 p.m.-close nightly
Recommended drink: Yuengling or Killian's draft
Locations: 4746 N. Congress Ave., Boynton Beach (561/963-3234); 721 Village Blvd., West Palm Beach (561/688-1820); 6845 Okeechobee Blvd., Royal Palm (561/478-8852); 11588 U.S. Highway 1, Palm Beach Gardens (561/721-2650); 21212 St. Andrews Blvd., Boca Raton (561/869-0552); and 6864 Forest Hill Blvd., Greenacres (561/642-6388); www.duffysportsgrill.com
Tijuana Taxi Co.
Nearly every hour is happy hour at this neighborhood Mexican dining spot, where 99-cent draft beers pair with tacos, burritos and fajitas, or the coyote plate, which features them all. Nightly specials include Sunday's classic car cruise with $1 margaritas and Monday's Fajita-Rita night. A DJ spins nightly.
Happy hour: 4-7 p.m. Monday-Friday
Recommended drink: $2.50 house margaritas or Dos Equis
Location: 4400 S. University Drive, Davie (954/472-5008; www.tijuanataxicompany.com)
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