Whidbey Island Happy Hours You Need to Know About
If you get off of work early and you’re in the mood for an early dinner (and some drinks to unwind with), Whidbey Island has some must-try happy hours that offer delicious eats + drinks all for fantastic prices. Keep scrolling for details as to where our island’s best happy hours are, when they’re happening, and exactly what types of deals you can expect!
OAK HARBOR
Rustica
Happy Hour: 3pm - 6pm daily
Deals: Early dinner 3-course special (3 courses for $30), tapas, drink specials include draft wines/beers/cider/cocktails that range from $3 to $12
Rustica is the *perfect* place to drop by for an early dinner—their happy hour menu is quite extensive, meaning you have an eclectic selection of hearty eats to choose from and drinks to please everyone present, all for a great price. Click here to check out ALL of Rustica’s menus.
Frasers Gourmet Hideaway
Happy Hour: 4:30pm - 5:30pm on Fridays
Deals: Appetizers, well drinks, & glasses of wine are all 30% off
Appetizers at Frasers range from $7 to $17 in price, and include dishes like shrimp & grits, dungeness crab cakes, seafood chowder, garlic & brie fondue, and more. We also hear that their Lemon Drop martinis are fantastic! There’s something for every craving (and appetite) here; check out the complete menu here.
Penn Cove Taproom (Oak Harbor + Coupeville locations)
Happy Hour: 3pm - 6pm Monday - Friday
Deals: $1 off all taps & flights
Happy Hour: Taco Tuesdays
Deals: Fresh carnitas tacos at $3 per taco
In addition to happy hour deals and a selection of brews on tap, both of Penn Cove Taproom’s locations offer a menu of reasonably priced items, including things like a hot dog for $2, soft pretzels for $3, a chicken quesadilla for $8, and more. Click here to check out the complete menu.
Alfy’s Pizza
Happy Hour: Every day!
Deals:
Monday = Buy one pizza get one free
Tuesday = 20% off entire bill
Wednesday = $19.99 for one XL 2-topping pizza, one small breadsticks, one small cinnamon sticks
Thursday = $13.99 for any large pizza
Friday - Sunday = $15.99 for 2 medium 2-topping pizzas and $19.99 for one large 2-topping pizza with 10pc wings
You can get delivery and order online here—talk about a quick and easy weeknight dinner! But if you go in person and enjoy a sit-down dinner, you’ll be rewarded with a lovely view of the water.
COUPEVILLE
Bayleaf
Happy Hour: 5pm - 7pm Thursdays
Deals: Drop in to enjoy wine flights that include 3 different wines for a flat rate (ranging between $10-$15 per flight). You can also purchase $5 bites.
Described by Bayleaf as being a “casual and social” evening, Thursdays at Bayleaf are the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and taste new wines and some of the different food products their shop sells. There’s indoor and outdoor seating, and you might just find your new wine in the process! (Want more Whidbey Island wine recommendations? Click here for my wine guide!)
LANGLEY
Saltwater Fish House & Oyster Bar
Happy Hour: 3pm - 5pm Monday - Friday
Deals: $1 off well drinks + wines by the glass + draft beers / $10 for pitchers of Rainier / $6 for Zardetto prosecco splits / $6 appetizers (choose from fish tacos (2), grilled tiger prawns, house smoked salmon nuggets) / $10 appetizers (choose from Dungeness crab cake, crab/artichoke dip, fish tacos (4)) / oysters (ask in person)
As the name suggests, Saltwater Fish House is THE place to go for seafood of all types, and happy hour offers a great way to get your seafood fix without breaking the bank!
CLINTON
Cozy’s Roadhouse
Happy Hour: Almost every day!
Deals:
Monday = Tacos all day for $1.50 each and micro drafts for $4.50
Wednesday = $12 Grinders (choose from Italian, Veggie, Chicken Parm, or Ultimate Hawaiian) and Whidbey Island Distillery Bunker Rye and Bar Ginger Ale for $7
Thursday = 3 fish tacos for $10 and $1 off margaritas
Friday = 13-oz. Cut of Prime Rib meal for $21 and Island Tini cocktail for $7.50
Saturday = Homemade Italian spaghetti for $9 ($11 with meatballs) and $5 glass of merlot or cabernet
Sunday = Snow Crabcakes for $13 and Bloody Marys for $6
Click here to view the entire specials menu for even more details.
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