Relax at Our Renowned Breweries & Bars
Unwind while sipping a cold beer as the sun sets over Bellingham Bay, try out our local cider houses, or find your new favorite craft cocktail at our bars.
Your journey begins with our list of latest recommendations. and complete list of all of our breweries, bars, speakeasys, wine bars (wherever you go to grab a drink!) in one handy place.
Breweries
Aslan Brewing
Our breweries are some of the best in the nation. Explore the brews that have made downtown a top-notch beer destination.
Find us at: Aslan Brewing
Cocktails
Redlight Kitchen + Bar
Casual happy hour with friends? Check. Craft cocktails? Check. Cozy dive bars? Check.
Our latest favorite: Redlight
Cider
The hard cider scene is growing in Downtown Bellingham, and you'll be hard-pressed not to be impressed. Sip away at one of our unique cider spots, or grab a bottle to enjoy at home.
Can’t skip: Bellingham Cider Company
Live Music
Wild Buffalo House of Music
Bellingham has a deeply talented local music scene. From local favorites to nationally touring acts, catch your next show Downtown.
Local legend: The Shakedown
Get Discounts & Win Prizes While Enjoying Downtown Drinks
Become an INSIDER
This is not your average loyalty program. Over 25 bars, restaurants, shops and boutiques, spas and salons, and Downtown artisans offer deals and discounts to INSIDER card holders. It’s easier than ever to go Downtown, know you are supporting small and locally-owned businesses, and save all with one simple card.
All you have to do is choose your membership level with corresponding monthly recurring donation amount* and go! You can change your membership level or cancel at any time.
Tap Trail Passport
Bellingham’s craft beverage scene is truly top notch. Tap Trail is your guide to the best breweries and taphouses. Check out Tap Trail’s Passport to earn prizes for visiting your favorite beverage makers - including 13 locations Downtown! After 4 stamps on your passport, head to JUXT Taphouse to redeem your passport for a prize.
Directory of Downtown Bars, Breweries, and Nightlife
BARS & NIGHTLIFE
Admiralty Lounge
100 N Commercial St
Amendment 21 Bar + Fare
1224 Cornwall Ave
Ay Chihuahua Cantina
1415 Railroad Ave
BACK DOOR
1119 Railroad Ave
211 Chesnut
Bar Cicotti
202 Grand Ave
Beaver Inn
115 E Holly Street
Bellingham Bar & Grill
1408 Cornwall Ave
Black Sheep
211 W Holly Street
Cabin Tavern
307 W Holly Street
Cap Hansen's Tavern
209 E Chestnut Street
CHeBA Hut
306 W Holly St
Chuckanut Bay Distillery
1311 Cornwall Ave
Redlight Kitchen & Bar
109 Grand Ave
Red Rum Tiki Bar
113 E Magnolia Street
Redstar Taco Bar
1327 N State Street
The Royal Night Club
208 E Holly Street
Rumors Cabaret
1119 Railroad Ave
The Shakedown
1212 N State Street
Starla’s Tavern
1149 N State St
The Temple Bar
306 W Champion Street
Uisce Irish Pub
1409 Cornwall Ave
Waterfront Tavern
521 W Holly Street
Wild Buffalo House Of Music
208 W Holly Street
Culture Cafe
210 E Chestnut Street, Suite 2
El Capitan’s Taproom
1201 Cornwall Ave
Flatstick Pub
902 N State St Suite 105
The Foxhole
215 W Holly St
Grand Avenue Ale House
113 Grand Ave
Jack’s
219 W Holly Street
JUXT
119 W Holly Street
L&L Libations
1107 N State St
Matthew’s Honest Cocktails
132 W Holly St
NEKO: A Cat Cafe
1130 Cornwall Ave
The Orion
311 E Holly St
The Racket Bar and Pinball Lounge
1220 N State Street
The Ranch Room
113 W Holly Street
BEER, CIDER, & WINE
Aslan Brewing Company
1330 N Forest Street
Aslan Depot: Barrels & Blending
1322 N State Street
Bellingham Cider Company
205 Prospect St, Suite A-105
Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro
1107 Railroad Ave
Great Northern Bottle Shop + Lounge
1319 Commercial St
GRUFF Brewing Co.
104 E Maple Street #101
Honey Moon Alley Bar & Ciderhouse
1053 N State Street
Kulshan Trackside Beer Garden
298 W Laurel St
Schweinhaus Biergarten
1330 N State Street
Structures Brewing
1420 N State Street
Structures Brewing - Old Town
601 W Holly St
Time & Materials Taphouse
954 N State St
Wander Brewing
1807 Dean Ave
Welcome Road Wine & Coffee
300 W Champion St
