8 Hot Spots for Happy Hour in Downtown Bellevue
May 3, 2024 - by Mackenzie Ault
8 Hot Spots for happy Hour in Downtown Bellevue
There's a reason they call it happy hour. It's the perfect time to grab your friends and enjoy all of your favorite drinks and bites at discounted prices. Here are eight places in Downtown Bellevue to try for your next outing.
13 Coins
Happy Hour: Daily / 3 - 6 p.m.
Homegrown in Washington, 13 Coins prides itself on creating memorable experiences for its guests through wonderful service and true passion for its craft. Give their happy hour a try, featuring $2 off specialty cocktails and select wines, $1 off beer, and $6 well drinks.
Menu Highlights:
Forbidden Flower
If you're looking for a drink that tastes as good as it looks, you have to try the Forbidden Flower. Made up of Stoli blueberry vodka, St Germaine, house-made sour mix, pineapple juice, and butterfly pea tea infused gin to give the drink its signature color.
Fried Ravioli
Enjoy ravioli that has been fried to a perfect golden brown, paired with a tangy marinara sauce.
520 Bar & Grill
Happy Hour: Monday-Friday / 2 - 5 p.m.,
Late Night Happy Hour: Sunday-Thursday / 8 p.m.-Close & Friday-Saturday / 10:00 p.m.-Close
Head to 520 Bar & Grill in Old Bellevue and enjoy the nice weather on their outdoor patio. Take advantage of their happy hour specials with $7 select wines, $8 well liquor, and $2 off all draft beers. It's the perfect spot to unwind with friends after a long day.
Menu Highlights:
Happy Hour Wines
With such an enticing selection, why settle for just one? For only $7 each, you can choose from the crisp Stimson Chardonnay, rich Stimson Red Blend, refreshing Canyon Road Pinot Grigio, or bubbly Zonin Prosecco. Each offers a unique taste experience, perfect for any preference or occasion.
Italian Spring Rolls
Putting a new twist on spring rolls, these rolls make a great pairing for any cocktail. Make your tastebuds happy with Italian seasoned meat wrapped up and fried to perfection. Don't forget to dip them in their special marinara sauce.
Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi
Happy Hour: Monday-Friday / 3 - 6 p.m. & Saturday-Sunday / 4-6 p.m.
Late Night Happy Hour: Sunday-Thursday / 9 p.m.- Close
Elevate your happy hour experience to new heights at Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi, located on the 31st floor. Indulge in their exclusive happy hour menu, featuring enticing deals on a range of signature cocktails and dishes, all while enjoying breathtaking views from the clouds. Treat yourself to a luxurious evening of fine dining and drinks.
Menu Highlights:
Cloud Nine
Taking in beautiful views of the skyline, it seems fitting to have a cocktail that will make you feel like you are on cloud nine. This cocktail is crafted with grey goose vodka, St. Germaine, homemade vanilla syrup, and Japanese soda for some fizz.
Sushi Tacos
Experience the delightful sushi tacos at Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi for a satisfying crunch paired with refreshing flavors. Try options like tuna & tobiko, hamachi negi, or king salmon & ikura nestled in a crispy wonton shell and topped with ginger carrot slaw, wafu daikon oroshi, and fresh mango. Each taco offers a unique and delicious flavor combination.
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Happy Hour: Daily / 2 - 5 p.m.
Late Night Happy Hour: Daily / 10 p.m. - Close
Earls consistently excels in offering irresistible food, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere. Take advantage of their special happy hour, where premium selections are available at reduced prices, just for you. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best of what Earls has to offer.
Menu Highlights:
Coconut Mango Margarita
If you're looking for a drink that makes you feel like you are on vacation, Earls has got you covered with their coconut mango margarita. Crafted with El Tequileño platino tequila, coconut, mango, fresh lime, and basil. This drink will make you feel like you are relaxing on a tropical island.
Angry Chicken Lettuce Wraps
This is a great option if you are looking for a lighter option that is bursting with flavor. Enjoy perfectly seasoned chicken on a bed of butter lettuce, topped with puffed rice, shredded carrot, and cucumber. Don't forget to add the finishing touches with their signature tangy angry sauce.
Fogo de Chao
Happy Hour: Daily - All Day (Only available in the Bar and Patio)
Renowned for its unrivaled churrasco experience, Fogo de Chao also offers an exceptional happy hour showcasing delightful Brazilian-inspired plates and expertly crafted cocktails. It's the perfect spot to gather with friends, where every bite and sip brings the vibrant spirit of Brazil to life.
Menu Highlights:
Caipirinha
Experience the iconic taste of Brazil with our signature Caipirinha, crafted with Silver Cachaça, fresh muddled limes, and cane sugar. Priced at just $10, this cocktail strikes the perfect balance between refreshing and tart, offering a delightful blend of flavors. Elevate this classic concoction with your choice of passion fruit or strawberry hibiscus flavoring for an extra touch of tropical indulgence.
Brazilian Empanadas
Check out Fogo de Chao's $6 bar bites menu with a variety of small plates. One dish that stands out is the Brazilian empanadas with seasoned picanha and onions wrapped up in a flaky pastry ready to be dipped in their chimichurri aioli.
Forum Social House
Happy Hour: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday / 5-7p.m. & All Day Tuesday
Late Night Happy Hour: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday / 9-11 p.m.
Looking for a fun activity during happy hour? Take on your friends in a game of mini golf and continue the fun at PAR 1 bar afterward. Forum's menu offers a range of pub classics, priced between $3 and $9, making it easy to enjoy delicious food without breaking the bank. Gather your group for a memorable evening of games, great food, and lively atmosphere at Forum.
Menu Highlights:
Peach Bellini Slush
Forum offers a tempting drink selection, with sparkling wine starting at just $3. However, it's their renowned frozen slushes, priced at $9, that steal the show. Treat yourself to one these icy delights available in a range of flavors, with the peach Bellini emerging as a beloved favorite among patrons.
Wings
Forum offers an extensive wing selection featuring 10 mouthwatering flavors, ensuring there's something to satisfy every craving. Priced at just $9, these flavorful wings are the perfect choice for satisfying your hunger.
Legion Sports Bar
Happy Hour: Daily / 3 - 6 p.m.
Searching for the ultimate destination to catch the big game? Look no further than Legion. Since its opening last year, Legion has mastered the art of happy hour, offering a variety of discounted Southern delicacies that are sure to enhance your game-day experience.
Menu Highlights:
Moscow Mule
In addition to beers starting at $5, Legion presents a tantalizing array of cocktails priced at $12 or less. Among the favorites is the classic Moscow Mule, a refreshing choice at just $8.
Legion Smash Burger
Legion has joined the smash burger craze and raised the bar with their exceptional creation. Featuring two chuck brisket patties, cajun caramelized onions, melted American cheese, house-made pickles, and a dollop of dijonaise, all nestled between a perfectly toasted brioche bun, this smash burger is absolutely delicious.
Seastar Restaurant and Raw Bar
Happy Hour: Daily / 4-7 p.m.
Seastar presents a delightful array of discounted seafood selections during happy hour. Indulge in fresh and flavorful dishes crafted with the finest ingredients, all at special prices. Dive into a culinary adventure with Seastar's happy hour seafood offerings.
Menu Highlights:
Blood Orange Martini
Seastar offers a diverse cocktail menu, including classics like the Manhattan and inventive creations like the Blood Orange Martini, made with vodka, fresh sour, triple sec, and blood orange juice.
Oysters
When you visit Seastar, indulging in oysters is a must. Rest assured, Seastar is dedicated to sourcing the freshest, top-tier oysters year-round. Their commitment extends to partnering with local, sustainable shellfish farmers from the Northwest, ensuring the finest quality.