Best Fort Collins Happy Hours - NERD Favorites
Posted on May 31, 2018 nerdymind
The Nerds love taking advantage of our Old Town, Fort Collins office being so close to some of the best food and drinks in Northern Colorado. Although there are a ton to choose from, we managed to narrow it down to some of our favorites - read on to see where you might find the Nerds during the best hour of the day.
The Whisk(e)y
With this Fort Collins favorite - the name says it all! The Whisk(e)y is known for their extensive list of whiskeys imported from all over the country (seriously, it’s huge, check it out here>). Stop by this speakeasy style Old Town Fort Collins bar staple for happy hour and be pleasantly surprised by live music, a drag show, burlesque, karaoke, or lots of other awesome events happening all the time! Check out their full menu.
Day of the Week: Happy Hour Daily from 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Happy Hour Deal: $5.00 appetizers and $5.00 house made cocktails & mules
Drink of Choice: Any of the wide selection of Bourbons!
Sonny Lubick’s
Named for a legendary Fort Collins public figure, Sonny Lubick’s Steakhouse’s polished casual atmosphere has a menu of only the best cuts of meat, chef-inspired specialties and more. Just like its namesake, this Steakhouse is open to all and always promises the best quality food and service. This underground spot is great for a special occasion or fun night out, stop by the lounge area for happy hour where you can enjoy a selection of small bites and cocktails! Check out their happy hour lounge menu.
Days of the Week: Happy Hour Monday - Friday from 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Happy Hour Deal: Discounts on selected cocktails and small bite menu
Drink of Choice: Well Rum and Coke
Social
Fort Collins’ own speakeasy - walking down the stairs into Social is like traveling back in time to prohibition days. Enjoy watching mixologists properly make old fashioned and unique drinks by scorching and zesting ingredients that are just as enjoyable to eye as they are to the taste buds. Don’t miss this underground bar in Old Town Square (look for the clock tower!). Check out their happy hour menu.
Days of the Week: Happy Hour Daily from 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Happy Hour Deal: Discounts on selected cocktails and food menu
Drink of Choice: Bobby Burns (not included in happy hour)
Jax Fish House
Serving seafood in the “coast-less community” of Fort Collins, Jax is a great place to sit back on the patio and enjoy fresh seafood and a delicious cocktail from their happy hour menu. Jax only serves the most socially responsible seafood and local ingredients they can get their hands on. Sit at the bar to chat with the friendly bartenders and watch the oyster shuckers. Check out their happy hour menu.
Days of the Week: Happy Hour Daily from 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Happy Hour Deal: Discounts on selected cocktails and small bite menu
Drink of Choice: Grapefruit Ginger Sling
CooperSmith’s
In the heart of Old Town Square, CooperSmith’s Pub has a restaurant and pool house across from each other featuring slightly different menus. Enjoy one of their craft beers brewed on site with a wood fire pizza (poolside) or a fat juicy burger (restaurant side). Hit up CooperSmith’s on a nice day to enjoy their enormous patio in the heart of Old Town Square. Check out their full menu.
Days of the Week: Happy Hour Daily from 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Happy Hour Deal: $1 off beers, house wines, and well drinks
Drink of Choice: Any of their craft beers
Crown Pub
Walking into Crown Pub feels like walking into an old fashioned English bar. From the traditional pomme frites to the menu of 30 different single malt scotches, this Old Town Classic is a must have on your happy hour list. Enjoy the atmosphere, the food, and the location! Check out their happy hour menu.
Days of the Week: Happy Hour
- Monday - Friday from 3:00pm - 6:00pm
- Sunday -Thursday from 10:00pm - Close
Happy Hour Deal: Discounts on selected cocktails and food menu
Drink of Choice: Moscow Mule (not on happy hour)
Pour Brothers Community Tavern
Pour Brothers Community Tavern really is just that, an awesome place for the community to enjoy tater tots, grilled cheese sandwiches, 20 local craft beers, and an awesome staff of friendly people. Once a month PBCT hosts a community night where all of the tips raised are donated to a local non-profit. Don’t forget to enjoy the complimentary photo booth! Check out their full menu.
Days of the Week: Happy Hour Monday - Friday until 6PM
Happy Hour Deal: $1 off all drafts, $3.50 wells and $7 grilled cheese meals
Drink of Choice: Kentucky Mule
Fort Collins has ton of awesome happy hour spots to take advantage of, in Old Town and beyond, and the Nerds are always looking for new places to check out. What are some of your favorite places to go during the best (and happiest) hour of the day? Let us know if the comments!