Anyone who frequents known Happy Hour , time, usually between 4 and 19 hours bars where drinks are cut and people gather after work to have a good time and good cocktails. We hypothesized that there is , and seems to have always been there. But his story is not really not extend as far as you can think of.
Happy Hour began sometime in the 1920s. The term was coined in the U.S. Navy to indicate the period of time that the entertainment on the ship was made, usually in the form of wrestling or boxing . Reportedly, alcohol is served in these times for seafarers may be able to cut loose a bit after being at sea for long periods of time.
When the ban was enacted in 1919 , people gathered to drink illegally in places known as illegal . People who work in these establishments attached a different meaning to that term . They spoke as the time of day when people had to drink before going to restaurants that comply with the law and does not serve alcohol .
Happy Hour began to gain even more popularity in the 1960s , when an article in the Saturday Evening Post refers to the creation of the term by the Navy . Consequently, restaurants and bars across the country have begun to use the concept of advertising specialty drinks before dinner service . The goal was to sell more alcohol during this traditionally slow periods of the day. Because profit margins are much higher than those of the owners of the food, a bar and a restaurant Happy Hour cleverly marketed to boost your bottom line liqueurs .
The concept has come to mean a time of day where people can come together at the end of a work day to relieve a little stress and socialize. Almost every tavern and restaurant in the business have some time during the afternoon and evening that offer discounts on alcohol. Since 1970 , many bars added buffets during this time of day with meals for their customers type appetizer . Chicken wings, fries , tacos and quesadillas are some of the most popular types of rates .
Serves food during this time is also a good idea because it slows the absorption of alcohol a little. There are many people who believe that the introduction of buffets during this time of the day in response to driving laws intoxicated adopted and implemented more rigorously.
Regardless of why it was adopted , Happy Hour is always a time of day that many people expect. As customers continue to meet their favorite bars, must remain a base bar .
