The Ultimate Guide To Weekly Specials Across Edgars, The Inn, And Wakefield’s Bar
(Inner North Canberra)
If you’re hunting for the best pub specials in Canberra, a happy hour that actually feels like a happy hour, or a reason to stop doom scrolling and go outside on a weeknight, you’re in the right place. Across Edgars Pub, The Inn, and Wakefield’s Wine Bar, we run weekly food and drink specials that give you a proper excuse to catch up, eat well, and keep it affordable.
We’re based in Ainslie in Canberra’s Inner North, but if you’re searching for things like happy hour Braddon, pub specials Braddon, steak night Canberra, trivia night Canberra, or wine bar specials Canberra, consider this your sign that the best value is only a few minutes away.
Edgars Pub (Ainslie)
Edgars is your classic “come as you are” local. Great for after work drinks, weeknight feeds, and all the specials people usually only find at big clubs (but with way better vibes).
Monday - Friday: Happy Hour (4pm to 6pm)
Every day from 4 to 6pm, we run happy hour on house beer, house wine, and house spirits. If you’re looking for happy hour in the Inner North, Canberra pub deals, or even happy hour near Braddon that doesn’t feel like a mission, this is the easiest win. Come straight from work, lock in a table, and start the night properly.
Now for the weekly lineup.
Monday: Trivia Night + $23 Burger Deal (with a free drink)
Monday is for people who enjoy a bargain and a bit of competitive chaos. Trivia night rolls in with that classic pub energy, plus the $23 burger deal that comes with a free drink. It’s one of the best value Monday nights going around, and a great option if your searches are full of trivia night Canberra, pub trivia inner north, or best trivia near me.
Tuesday: Pub Steak Night ($29 with a beer or wine)
If you want a no fuss, high reward dinner plan, Tuesday is your move. Steak night in the pub is $29 and includes a beer or wine, which is exactly why it’s become a favourite for locals looking for steak night Canberra or a solid midweek deal.
Wednesday: Schnitty Night ($25 with a free drink)
Wednesday is schnitty territory. $25 gets you a schnitty plus a free beer, wine, or soft drink. It’s simple, satisfying, and the kind of special that makes “we should cook tonight” instantly disappear. If you’re searching schnitty night Canberra or pub specials inner north, this is the one.
Thursday: Jolly Joker Night (tickets from 6pm, drawn 8:30pm)
Thursday brings the buzz. Jolly Joker is our $5 ticket card jackpot night. Tickets start selling at 6pm, draw happens at 8:30pm, and it’s proper all or nothing suspense. It’s also the kind of night that turns a normal Thursday into a full pub atmosphere, perfect if you’re chasing things to do in Canberra on a Thursday plus a decent drink and a bit of excitement.
Sunday: Sunday Roast ($25 with a free drink)
Sunday is for comfort. Our Sunday Roast is $25 with a free drink, with roasts rotating so it stays interesting. It’s a genuinely great value Sunday option and a nice alternative to the usual Sunday scramble when you want something hearty without blowing the budget. If you’re searching Sunday roast Canberra or Sunday pub specials, this should be on your repeat list.
The Inn (Ainslie)
The Inn is where you go when you want your night to feel a bit more elevated, but still warm and relaxed. Great service, beautiful food, and one very special Tuesday.
Tuesday: Steak Night ($40, premium cuts, free premium local red)
Steak Night at The Inn is a proper event. $40 gets you a premium cut cooked over Canberra’s only asado grill, plus a complimentary glass of premium local red (the pour can change, but it’s always a quality Canberra pick). Past cuts have included seriously impressive options, and the whole point is simple: premium meat, cooked perfectly, in a dining room that feels like a treat. If you’re searching best steak night Canberra or date night inner north, this is an easy answer.
Wakefield’s Wine Bar (Inner North Canberra)
Wakefield’s is where you go for that slick wine bar energy, good snacks, and the kind of happy hour that makes you cancel other plans.
Happy Hour: 5pm to 6:30pm
Yes, you read that right. 5 to 6:30pm. If you’re searching wine bar happy hour Canberra, best happy hour Canberra, or even something like Braddon happy hour, this one is worth the short trip. The hero combo is $14 margherita pizzas and margarita cocktails, plus cheap beer and wine to keep it friendly. It’s perfect for a pre dinner stop or simply calling it a night and staying put.
Quick Picks By What You’re Craving
If you want this super simple:
Best happy hour Inner North Canberra: Edgars (4 to 6pm on weekdays)
Best wine bar happy hour Canberra: Wakefield’s (5 to 6:30pm)
Best steak night Canberra (restaurant vibe): The Inn (Tuesday)
Steak deal Canberra (pub vibe): Edgars Tuesday ($29 with beer or wine)
Best trivia night Canberra: Edgars Monday with the burger deal
Best Sunday bargain: Edgars Sunday Roast ($25 with a drink)