Porchlight

Porchlight is the brainchild of New York City’s most famous restaurateur, Danny Meyer. The mastermind behind Shake Shack, Gramercy Tavern and Daily Provisions, you better believe this Chelsea happy hour restaurant is held to high standards.

Bill as a “New York bar with a southern accent,” Porchlight seamlessly blends the flavors of the American south with the polished Big Apple vibes. During happy hour, select cocktails go for $11 a pop, offered with a rotating selection of $6 beer and $5 flasks of punch.

As for food, there’s two light options on offer, collard greens cheese dip and a tray of popcorn, potato chips and smoked olives, both $12. If you’re hungry, give the full-priced menu a gander, it’s hard to be disappointed at a Danny Meyer joint.

Porchlight, brought to us by renowned restaurateur Danny Meyer, the mind behind Shake Shack, Gramercy Tavern, Daily Provisions, and more, is a charming Chelsea bar—ideal for a date night. Described as a “New York bar with a southern accent,” Porchlight seamlessly blends the flavors of the American South with the vibe of the Big Apple, showcasing a rustic yet industrial aesthetic.

Their outstanding Chelsea bar offers a few cocktails for $11, with a rotating selection, $6 beers, and $5 flasks of punch. With Porchlight’s constant innovation, there’s always something new to try, making it not only one of the best happy hours in Chelsea but also one of the most innovative. A pit-stop here is always worthwhile.