Imagine this: you've had a long day at work and now you just want to relax with friends. Where do you go? Well, plenty of Mountain View locals choose happy hour at Stein's Beer Garden, which plays host to the after-work crowd every day of the week.

Stein's is modeled after a traditional German beer hall, with lots of big, communal tables and more than two dozen beers on tap, as well as and half priced drink specials and low-cost snacks for the after-work crowd. Try a local craft brew with a plate of mini corn dogs sized just right to pop into your mouth in one big bite, or grab a friend to enjoy two-for-one margaritas with a plate of poutine. Whatever you're in the mood for, regulars say you'll get a great deal while you enjoy lots of laughter and lively conversation at Stein's Beer Garden.

Stein's Beer Garden
895 Villa Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650) 963-9568
steinsbeergarden.com/
www.yelp.com/biz/steins-beer-garden-mountain-view

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