Which cities does the Seattle Eastside cover?

Bellevue, Redmond and Kirkland. Today we rate 24 happy hours across 3 of them: Bellevue (17), Redmond (5) and Kirkland (2). Each city keeps its own pages — this one is the way into all of them.

When do happy hours start on Seattle’s Eastside?

Most Eastside happy hours start between 3pm and 5pm on weekdays. Some venues offer late-night happy hours after 9pm, and a few run weekend happy hours on Saturday or Sunday. Check individual restaurant pages for exact schedules — we list every happy hour window with start and end times.

What is the average happy hour discount on Seattle’s Eastside?

Across 24 Eastside restaurants, happy hour food averages about 29% off regular menu prices. Drink discounts average about 31%. The best deals hit 40-70% off, while some happy hours barely discount at all — which is why we rate every one.

Are Eastside happy hours worth it?

Some are, some aren't. About 54% earn a Real verdict on food — 25%+ average savings. The rest are Meh (10–24% off) or Nah (under 10%). We do that math on every Eastside restaurant, so you know before you sit down.

Best Happy Hours on Seattle’s Eastside (That Are Actually Worth It)

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Not all happy hours are good deals. We compare happy hour menus to regular pricing, check portion sizes, and calculate the real savings across 24 restaurants and 353 menu items in Bellevue, Redmond and Kirkland. No guesswork, no sponsored picks — just the math on what's actually worth ordering.

Bellevue has the most venues. Redmond has the highest average savings. Food deals average 27%. Drinks average 34%.

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The Eastside, by the numbers

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24restaurants rated

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353menu items priced

18verified last 30 days

29%avg food savings

Every listing gets re-checked on a schedule. When a deal dies, we pull it.

Which Eastside cities have happy hour deals?

Bellevue

17 restaurants rated

Downtown Bellevue

Happy hours in Bellevue

Redmond

5 restaurants rated

Downtown Redmond

Happy hours in Redmond

Kirkland

2 restaurants rated

Every Eastside happy hour on one map

24 of 24 rated venues have a pin. Tap one for the verdict.

What are the best happy hours on Seattle’s Eastside?

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El Encanto

Lakeview, Kirkland

El Encanto offers a real happy hour, primarily driven by strong drink savings. You will find a 49% average discount on 13 verified drinks, including several spirits at 50% off. Food savings are also good, but based on only one item.

4pm–6pm Every day | open (4pm)–close Mon

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Topgolf Swing Suite

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

Topgolf Swing Suite offers a real happy hour. Food savings average 38%, with the Roasted Salsa & Chips and Crispy Brussels Sprouts both 50% off. Drinks average 41% off, highlighted by the House Sparkling Rose at 70% off.

5pm–7pm Mon, Wed–Fri | All Day Tue +1 more

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El Gaucho Bellevue

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

El Gaucho Bellevue offers a real happy hour. The food menu provides genuine savings, with standouts like the Gaucho Fries at 50% off and Tenderloin Diablo at 40% off. Drinks also offer substantial discounts, with both the Gaucho Manhattan and Cosmo over 40% off.

4pm–6pm Tue–Fri

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Tavern Hall

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

Tavern Hall offers real deals on both food and drinks. The Spicy Chicken Sando and Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup are both 25% off. Drinks include the Thomas H. Handy Rye for 50% off.

2pm–5pm Mon–Thu, Sun | 5pm–8pm Mon, Thu +2 more

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Forum Social House

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

Forum Social House offers a real happy hour. Both food and drink menus provide substantial savings, with items like the House Sparkling Rose at 70% off and Roasted Salsa & Chips at 50% off.

5pm–7pm Mon, Wed–Fri | open (5pm)–10pm Tue +1 more

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The Lakehouse

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

The Lakehouse offers a real happy hour with good savings on both food and drinks. Oysters and several creative cocktails are half off, anchoring an average 29% savings on food and 42% on drinks. This is a solid bet for early evening deals.

3pm–5pm Every day

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The Dolar Shop

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

The Dolar Shop offers a real happy hour, particularly for food. With an average of 26% off hot pot sets, including 39% off the Boneless Short Plate Set, it is a good deal. Drink savings are also real, though based on only one item: the Granny Recipe Plum Juice (Bottle) at 43% off.

open (11:30am)–5pm Mon–Thu | open (11am)–5pm Fri–Sun +3 more

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520 Bar & Grill

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

520 Bar & Grill delivers a real happy hour, with food savings averaging 35% and drink savings at 26%. Look for 45% off Fish and Chips and 33% off select wines.

2pm–4pm Mon–Fri | 8pm–close Mon–Thu, Sun +1 more

Real Verdict Meh Verdict

Zio Sal Ristorante & Wine Bar

Downtown Redmond, Redmond

Zio Sal Ristorante & Wine Bar offers a real happy hour for food, with 16 items averaging 38% off. The pizza deals are particularly strong, with several options at 41% to 45% off. Drink savings are thin, with only one matched item.

2:30pm–6pm Every day | 8pm–close Mon–Thu, Sun +1 more

Real Verdict Meh Verdict

Baron's Sino Kitchen & Bar

Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue

Baron's Sino Kitchen & Bar offers a real happy hour, mainly driven by solid food savings. Dishes like the Crispy Chicken Wings and Passion Fruit Prawns provide strong value. Drink savings are thin, so focus on the food here.

3pm–6pm Every day