Tuscaloosa Bar & Food Specials Tonight: Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026

Where are the best bar specials in Tuscaloosa tonight? For Thursday, Oct. 15, the strongest published deals are downtown on 6th Street: FIVE’s Thursday ladies night (half-price beer and well drinks) and Heat Pizza Bar ($10 cheese or pepperoni pizzas in the afternoon and $3 off cocktails into the evening). Both are a short ride or a long walk from the Strip.

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Every special below comes from the venue’s own website, checked the morning of Oct. 15. Specials change without notice, so confirm with the bar before you go. You must be 21 to drink.

FIVE Tuscaloosa: Thursday ladies night

2324 6th St., downtown · (205) 345-6089

• Ladies night (Thursdays): half-price beer and well drinks, $2 off wine by the glass, half off signature cocktails.
• Happy hour (every day, 4-6 p.m., at the bar): the same deal, half-price beer, wells and signature cocktails and $2 off wine by the glass.
• Thursday dinner hours: 4-10 p.m.

Heat Pizza Bar: $10 pizzas and $3 off cocktails

2250 6th St., downtown (free parking deck behind the building, entrance on 7th St.) · (205) 632-3282

• Thursday special: $10 pepperoni or cheese pizzas (listed 2-6 p.m.) and $3 off cocktails (listed 4-10 p.m.).
• Happy hour (Sunday-Thursday 2-6 p.m., Friday 2-5 p.m.): $3 domestic beer bottles, $6 double well drinks and half-price cheese bread.
• Thursday hours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Specials are dine-in only.

Heads up: Heat’s site also carries a note that daily specials start at 6 p.m., which conflicts with the times above. If you are going for the $10 pizza, call ahead.

Cheapest way to do Thursday night downtown

The two spots are a block apart on 6th Street. Hit Heat’s happy hour before 6 p.m. for $3 bottles and $6 doubles with half-price cheese bread, then walk to FIVE for half-price drinks during ladies night. If you would rather stay on the Strip, our Tuscaloosa bars and nightlife guide covers what each bar is like on a weeknight.

Watching Alabama at Tennessee Saturday?

Alabama plays at Tennessee on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 2:30 p.m. Central. Catch up on last week’s loss in our Georgia 20, Alabama 17 recap, and find a place to watch in our Tuscaloosa sports bars guide.

How do I get home safely?

Do not drive. UA students can call 348-RIDE (205-348-7433) for the university’s night service, and Uber and Lyft both run downtown. Pick your ride before your first drink.

Is your bar’s special missing?

We only list specials we can confirm. Bars and restaurants can submit a daily special for free on our homepage, or get a featured spot at the top of these posts.

Frequently asked questions

Which Tuscaloosa bar has ladies night on Thursday?

FIVE on 6th Street downtown runs ladies night on Thursdays with half-price beer and wells, $2 off wine by the glass and half-off signature cocktails.

Where is happy hour in downtown Tuscaloosa?

FIVE runs happy hour daily from 4 to 6 p.m. at the bar. Heat Pizza Bar runs happy hour 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 2 to 5 p.m. on Friday.

Sources: the venues’ own websites, checked Oct. 15, 2026. Please drink responsibly.