When craving an adult beverage, some people reach for a cold glass of beer, some a flavorful glass of wine, while others prefer a unique, handcrafted cocktail. If you’re looking to enjoy the latter, plan to make a trip to one of the many local restaurants and bars in Grays Harbor County that know how to shake up an amazing drink!

Rediviva

Locally owned and operated Rediviva in downtown Aberdeen has a cocktail scene that impresses even the most critical of judges. Try out one of the staples on the menu including the Harpoon made with fresh cranberry juice and lime and smoked old fashioned with a sweet, smoky aroma that permeates the restaurant. Cocktails aren’t their only specialty as the always-evolving menu features the best of PNW ingredients available throughout the seasons.

Ocean Crest Resort

What’s better than a top-notch cocktail? A top-notch cocktail with a view! Ocean Crest Resort is perched high on the hills of Moclips with a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean roaring beneath the forest. Order up your favorite drink to sip from the outdoor deck or stay warm and cozy storm watching from their expansive indoor space. Compliment your cocktail with breakfast, lunch, or dinner including seafood favorites like oysters, mussels, prawns, clam chowder and much more!

Billy’s Bar & Grill

History runs deep through the bones of Billy’s Bar & Grill, named after the infamous Billy Gohl who became a household name in Grays Harbor during the early 1900s after mysterious arsons, murders, robberies and shootings were traced to him. Soak in the colorful history in this 1904 building teeming with historic details with a bacon Bloody Mary, mimosa, raspberry or peach electric tea, or margarita in hand.

Rising Tide Tavern

After a day exploring the community of Seabrook Washington, unwind with a craft cocktail from Rising Tide Tavern. Take a seat either in the main dining area or adults-only section in the back of the restaurant feature plush couches and TVs to watch a sporting event. Ask your bartender to whip you up something delicious or perhaps try out their mint julep, reimagined lemon drop, and many others.

Aloha Alabama BBQ

Close your eyes and let your mind transport you to Hawaii during a visit to Aloha Alabama on the docks of the Westport Marina! Taste test one of their signature cocktails such as the Beach Bum featuring vodka, blackberry purée, and lemonade. Trust us- you’ll also want to try everything on their unique menu including poke bowls, fish tacos and brisket.

Hoquiam Brewing Co.

Don’t be deceived by the name: Hoquiam Brewing Co. serves delicious cocktails right alongside their handcrafted beer! On a summer evening, enjoy their outdoor patio seating in the sunshine or kick back and relax in the ultra-industrial indoor space complete with exposed beams from the turn of the century and massive beer brewing equipment. Pair your cocktail with a delicious meal utilizing many locally sourced ingredients. Another plus? Hoquiam Brewing Co. is family friendly!

The Fishin’ Hole Family Restaurant

While The Fishin’ Hole is also family friendly, if you’re looking for an adult-only feel, head to the bar in the back of the restaurant. Order one of your favorite cocktails or perhaps bring a friend and share a Fish Bowl drink made to your liking! A few of their popular concoctions in these large, round bowls are the Oceanic Bliss, Long Island ice tea, and Island Oasis, all featuring tropical flavors.

8th Street Ale House

A scene for those 21+, 8th Street Ale House has been a longtime staple in Hoquiam. Bartenders have mastered the craft of whipping up fantastic drinks whether you’re in the mood for a lemon drop martini or Bloody Mary. Their drinks are best savored during a game shown on one of the many TVs around the Ale House and in the covered outdoor seating while also accompanied by one of their delicious pizzas, burgers, salads, or seafood dishes such a steamer clams.

Looking for more places to grab a cocktail or meal? Head to the Dining Guide section of our website for a comprehensive list of establishments in Grays Harbor!

This original content is produced by Greater Grays Harbor, Inc. and sponsored by Grays Harbor County Tourism