There’s no better way to wind down after a long day than with a great happy hour, and in La Crosse, the options are as varied as they are tasty. From craft cocktails and local brews to shareable bites and unbeatable deals, happy hour here is more than just a time slot—it’s a vibe. Whether you’re catching up with friends, starting your night out, or just looking for a little relaxation, we’ve rounded up the best spots to sip, snack, and save.
Cheers to good times and great deals around town!
We do our best to keep hours & specials updated, but please be sure to check the business websites before going for the most up-to-date happy hour details!
4 Sisters
Location: 100 Harborview Plaza, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Unwind at 4 Sisters during happy hour, Monday through Friday from 3:30–6 PM, with $4 rail mixed drinks, $3 domestic beers, and $4 select glasses of wine. Ideal for a relaxing riverside sip!
608 Brewing Company
La Crosse Location: 83 Copeland Ave, La Crosse
Holmen Location: 103 State Street Suite 103, Holmen
Happy Hour Details: Weekdays just got better at 608 Brewing Company! Enjoy $2 off all draft pints from open until 6:08 PM. It’s a great excuse to sample your favorites or try something new before the evening kicks in!
Bodega Brew Pub
Location: 122 4th Street South, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Kick back at Bodega Brew Pub for happy hour every Monday through Friday from 3–7 PM and enjoy $1 off all alcoholic drinks. It’s the perfect downtown spot to unwind with your favorite brew, cocktail, or glass of wine after a long day.
The Charmant Hotel
Location: 101 State Street, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Unwind during “Charming Hour” at The Charmant Hotel’s Lobby Bar & Lounge, held daily from 4–6 PM for hotel guests. Enjoy one complimentary glass of red, white, or sparkling wine with presentation of a valid room key.
Howies
Location: 1128 La Crosse Street, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Head to Howie’s for happy hour Monday through Friday from 2–6 PM and enjoy 2-for-1 tap beers and glasses of wine, plus $1 off bottled beers, rails, and call drinks. Perfect for kicking back any afternoon!
JavaVino
Location: 2311 State Road, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Java Vino’s happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 3–6 PM, featuring $6 cocktails, $5 wine pours, and $3 tap beers. Pair your drink with a tasty bite like their margherita pinsa or creamy spinach artichoke dip—one of our favorites!
La Crosse Distilling Co.
Location: 129 Vine Street, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: La Crosse Distilling Co. brings the flavor to happy hour with a lineup of deals you won’t want to miss! Swing by Monday – Friday from 2–5 PM to enjoy specials on mixers, tap beers, and featured drinks. Spirit-free cocktails are available too, and don’t forget to ask about their tasty food specials while you’re there!
Lovechild
Location: 300 3rd Street South, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Hours are from 5–6 PM, Monday – Thursday, and make sure to sit at the bar to get the happy hour specials! Specific happy hour apps and drink specials may change.
Starlite Lounge
Location: 222 Pearl Street, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Voted “Best Happy Hour in Town,” this spot serves up unbeatable deals Tuesday through Friday from 4–7 PM. Sip on deals with select martinis, wines, and tap beers, and enjoy half-price appetizers alongside them. Make your night extra lively too with their frequent live jazz music!
Taqueria Pato Azul
Location: 127 4th Street South, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Taqueria Pato Azul brings the flavor to happy hour Tuesday through Friday from 3–6 PM. Sip on $6 daiquiris, $7 mezcal mules, or a cerveza for just $4, and pair it with tasty deals on bites, too.
Unwine’d Wine Bar
Location: 201 Main Street, Onalaska
Happy Hour Details: Grab your friends to sip and sample your favorites at Unwined! They offer a relaxing happy hour Monday through Thursday with $1 off classic wines by the glass, $2 off reserve pours, and buy-one-get-one-half-off wine flights.
The Waterfront
Location: 328 Front Street South, La Crosse
Happy Hour Details: Enjoy scenic sips and bites at The Waterfront’s happy hour, Monday through Thursday from 3–6 PM, with $2 off draft beers, 2-for-1 house wines, $5 cocktails, and delicious food specials like cheese curds or calamari & cauliflower. See more of the menu here.
