Best Happy Hours in Cathedral City (Food + Drink Specials)

Bubbas Bones and Brews in Cathedral City
By Published On: March 12, 2018Last Updated: December 31, 2025

Cathedral City has quietly built one of the more underrated happy hour scenes in the Coachella Valley. From breweries and neighborhood bars to Italian spots and taco joints, there are plenty of solid places to grab a drink and some food without paying full price.

Here are some of the best happy hours in Cathedral City right now — all local, all worth your time.


This guide is part of our roundup of the best happy hours in the Coachella Valley, featuring reliable drink and food specials across Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Indio, and surrounding cities.


Bubba’s Bones & Brews

  • When: Daily from 3:00–6:00 PM
  • What to expect: BBQ-friendly happy hour with food specials like flatbreads, wings, and burgers, plus discounted beer, wine, and cocktails.
  • Good to know: One of the more reliable food-focused happy hours in Cathedral City.

Address: 68525 Ramon Rd, Cathedral City, CA
Website: bubbasbonesandbrews.com


Luchador Brewing Company

  • When: M-F 3-6 with $5 pints and half-off tacos and nachos
  • What to expect: Local craft beer, relaxed brewery atmosphere, and rotating food and drink specials.
  • Good to know: Great option if you want beer-first happy hour without the bar chaos.

Address: 68510 E Palm Canyon Dr, Cathedral City, CA
Website: luchadorbrew.com


Trilussa Ristorante

  • When: Daily, 3:30 – 7 PM at the bar
  • What to expect: Discounted beer, wine, wells, plus a surprisingly strong happy hour food menu.
  • Good to know: One of the best “sit-down dinner but cheaper” happy hours in the city.

Address: 68718 E Palm Canyon Dr, Cathedral City, CA
Website: trilussarestaurant.com


Taqueria San Miguel

  • When: 3:00–6:00 PM Monday – Thursday
  • What to expect: Cheap drafts, house wine, and well drinks plus a ton of food specials.
  • Good to know: No frills locals hangout

Address: 35320 Date Palm Dr, Cathedral City, CA
Website: taqueriasanmiguel.com


Bart Lounge

  • When: Daily rotating specials (evenings)
  • What to expect: Cheap beer and well drinks depending on the day of the week.
  • Good to know: Not a traditional happy hour, but the daily specials make it count.

Address: 67555 E Palm Canyon Dr, Cathedral City, CA
Website: bartlounge.com


The Roost Lounge

  • When:Monday–Thursday: 3:00–5:00 PM / Friday–Sunday: 12:00–5:00 PM
  • What to expect:Cocktail-focused happy hour at a lively gay bar with DJs, themed nights, and a social, high-energy atmosphere.
  • Good to know:Welcoming crowd, polished drinks, and more of a party vibe than a quiet lounge — especially on weekends.

Address: 68718 E Palm Canyon Dr, Cathedral City, CA


Henry’s Bar & Grill

  • When: Every day 3 – 7 PM
  • What to expect: Neighborhood bar pricing, straightforward drinks, and a loyal local crowd.
  • Good to know: No frills, just affordable drinks and consistency.

Address: 68955 Ramon Rd. Cathedral City, CA 92234
Website: henrysbarandgrill.com


Barrel District Pizza

  • When: Daily from 3 – 6 PM
  • What to expect: Pizza, apps, salads, and more plus beer, and drink specials in a casual setting.
  • Good to know: Strong add if you want food plus drinks without committing to a full dinner.

Address: 35939 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Website: barreldistrictpizza.com


Final Note

Happy hour prices, menus, and times can change quickly — especially seasonally. This list focuses on places that consistently offer real value and are actually open. Always double-check before heading out, and if you spot something that needs updating, let us know.

Looking for happy hours elsewhere? Check out our guides for
Palm Springs,
Rancho Mirage,
Palm Desert, and
La Quinta.

Written by : Casey Dolan

Casey is the founder of Cactus Hugs and also works with local businesses on their websites and digital marketing. Learn more (and hire!) him here. Please, send him your news tips and your whiskey!