When you’re not off roading in shifting sand dunes or seeking out the wild horses in Wyoming, relax and enjoy the local bars and restaurants in Rock Springs and Green River. From the smallest bar to the largest dance floor, here are six happy hours spots to try during your next visit.
Santa Fe Southwest Grill is a family-run restaurant serving southwestern cuisine from an extensive menu. Happy hour occurs twice a day, every day with $2.50 margaritas and other delicious specials.
Happy Hour: Monday – Sunday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. & 6-8 p.m.
Find it: 1635 Elk Street, Rock Springs, WY 82901
Whether you prefer an early morning happy hour or an evening one, the Hitching Post Restaurant and Saloon offers both. This local establishment serves hometown cooking along with special offers such as Ladies Night every Thursday.
Happy Hour: Monday – Sunday, 7-9 a.m. & 5-7 p.m.
Find it: 580 E Flaming Gorge Way, Green River, WY 82935
For a happy hour featuring Japanese cuisine and a full bar, visit Sapporo Japanese Steakhouse. A daily happy hour includes specially priced rolls and discounts on draft beer, cocktails and sake. The restaurant also offers hibachi and lunch specials.
Happy Hour: Monday – Thursday, 4-6 p.m.; Friday – Sunday, 3-6 p.m.
Find it: 2461 Foothill Boulevard, Rock Springs, WY 82901
Choose from 50+ beers on tap and watch your favorite sports teams at Bomber’s Sports Bar & Grill. In addition to weekday happy hour, the sports bar features lunch specials and nightly events including free pool and theme nights.
Happy Hour: Monday – Friday, 4-6 p.m.
Find it: 1549 Elk Street, Rock Springs, WY 82901
Known as Rock Springs’ smallest bar, Joe’s Liquor and Bar is also a full-service liquor store. This local dive bar serves food and drinks with seating for up to 14 people. Stop by for happy hour Monday through Friday or check out their monthly events ranging from karaoke to all day happy hours.
Happy Hour: Monday – Friday, 4-7 p.m.
Find it: 516 Elk Street, Rock Springs, WY 82901
Advertised as having the largest dance floor in Southwest Wyoming, Saddle Lite Saloon offers a twice daily happy hour along with other specials including beer buckets. The saloon and dance floor also features live music, dance classes and more.
Happy Hour: Monday – Sunday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. & 5-7 p.m.
Find it: 1704 Elk Street, Rock Spring, WY 82901
After you’ve satisfied your appetites with daily specials and happy hours, make sure to explore the area. There are plenty of places to go in Rock Springs and Green River whether your prefer learning the history around town or fishing in Flaming Gorge Country!