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Top 10 Nightlife Spots in Bandon, Oregon

Sydney profile pictureSydneyDec 2, 2024

Bandon, Oregon is known for its remote beauty, thus making it the perfect holiday destination for those who want a contrast to the fast-paced and crowded cities they inhabit.

So what is there to do at night when you're staying at a luxury vacation rental in Oregon? Fear not - Bandon is far from boring after dark. From food spots to dive bars, there’s plenty to experience in this scenic city during a stay at Wander Bandon Beach.

Craft Beer and Pizza at the Bandon Brewing Company

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  • Distance from Wander Home: 3.1 miles 

  • Address: 395 2nd ST SE  Bandon, OR 97411

  • Hours:  Open everyday from 11:00 AM-8:00 PM

  • Contact Number: +1 (541) 347-3911  

  • Website: https://bandonbrewingcompany.com/

“Pints and pies” is the motto at Bandon Brewing Company, and if you are in the mood for craft beers and fresh woodstone pizza this is your spot. The pizzeria offers 4 taps of house-brewed beers as well as a selection of beers & ciders for guests to choose from.

This family and dog-friendly restaurant has woodsy interiors, with the option of outdoor seating for those who want to breathe in some fresh evening air. It's only a 7-minute drive from your Wander Bandon Beach rental home

Fun Vibes at the Broken Anchor Bar & Grill

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  • Distance from Wander Home: 3.1 miles

  • Address: 235 2nd St. SE Bandon, OR 97411

  • Hours: Sundays to Saturdays, Noon - 11:00 PM. (Dine-in hours: subject to change without notice)

  • Contact Number: +1 541-329-2326

  • Website: https://brokenanchorbar.com/

Fresh cocktails? Check. Friendly service? Check. Delicious Food? Check.

Don’t miss out on the best place to be in Bandon after 8:00 PM. This local favorite has a divey atmosphere but also passes as a sports bar. 

Their specialty is comfort food and their fish & chips come highly recommended along with their tacos. This is one of the few places in the area that’s open until late and is conveniently located just 7 minutes away from Wander Bandon Beach.

For more top eats in the area, check out our Bandon food guide next.

Life’s a Gamble at The Mill Casino

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Feeling lucky? If so, the Mill Casino is where you want to be. The opportunities are endless, from table games and slot machines to joining the Mill Club.

Fun fact, this is the Southern Oregon Coast’s only sports betting casino. If gambling is not your thing, you can count on the food and events. A 39-minute drive from your Wander vacation home may seem far, but can you put a price on a good time?

The Loft Restaurant and Bar

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Famous for its hand-crafted cocktails and cozy ambiance, The Loft is a favorite among locals and tourists. Their staff is very friendly and accommodating of food allergies and will go above and beyond for their customers.

The restaurant is located on the top floor, which is perfect for those who are looking to take in the beautiful views Bandon has to offer. If you can’t make it there during the evening, here's a tip: Chef Kenny Kilbane is always serving the best brunch on weekends.

Some Culture at Foleys Irish Pub

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  • Distance from Wander Home: 3.2 miles

  • Address: 160 Baltimore Ave SE, Bandon, OR 97411

  • Hours: Sundays to Fridays, 12:00 PM-7:00 PM. Saturdays 11:30 PM-9:00 PM

  • Contact Number: +1 (541) 329-2203

  • Website: http://www.foleysirishpubbandon.com

Scotch Eggs, Bangers & Mash, and a special Jack Daniel's Burger... is your mouth watering yet? If that sounds good to you, a visit to Foley’s is a must. 

A convenient 7-minute drive from Wander Bandon Beach, this traditional Irish bar is highly regarded in the Bandon community for good reasons - their authenticity and great service are a few to mention. Their bar selections include some Irish favorites and they even host events on occasion. 

Fine Dine at Edgewater's

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  • Distance from Wander Home: 2.9 miles

  • Address: 480 1st St SW, Bandon, OR 97411

  • Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays 4:30 PM, last seating 8:30 PM. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays

  • Contact: +1 (541) 347-8500

  • Website: http://www.edgewaters.net

Situated at the mouth of the Coquille river (hence, the name), this awesome spot boasts spectacular views that can be enjoyed alongside Chef Bob’s hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, and pasta creations. 

Edgewater has three different dining zones: the main dining area, outside patio, and upstairs which is reserved for over 21’s. They fall into the category of fine dining so shoes and shirts are a must. Reservations can be made by calling directly.

For those who wish to bring their own bottle of wine, a $25 corkage fee is applicable. However, note that no wine that is on their list can be brought in, including different vintages. They also have a limit of 2 bottles per table.

Bandon Dunes Golf Bars

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Bandon Dunes Golf Resort is a popular golfing destination just a 17-minute drive from Wander Bandon Beach, which prides itself on Scottish ancient links.

The resort has six distinct courses that have been formed in harmony with the natural environment, and each course has a restaurant nearby.

If you are in the mood for a bar hop, you will not be disappointed because every dining spot on this course has its niche from Pacific Northwest cuisine, Scottish-style settings to traditional pub fare and local microbrews, there's undoubtedly something here for everyone to enjoy.

There are 7 bars and restaurants to choose from, here are a few to get you started:

Steak Dinner & Wine at The Forge

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The Forge is best described as a modern steakhouse with an extensive wine program. Their menu places an emphasis on Pacific Northwest lamb, pork, beef, and seafood accompanied by locally sourced produce.

If you are a wine lover, this place is highly recommended due to its award-winning wine list, which showcases Oregon and Californian vineyards alongside old-world wines. Guests have access to both indoor and outdoor seating.

If you want to experience this dining masterpiece, reservations are a must!

Keep it Casual at Tufted Puffin Lounge 

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Tufted Puffin Lounge is an American classic bar with panoramic views of the original Bandon Dunes golf course. This is the perfect place to watch your favorite sports games on large flat-screen TVs while enjoying a cold beer. They are also known for their creative entrees and personable service. 

Looking for more casual haunts in the area? Read our coffee shops in Bandon guide next!

Cigars & Spirits at the Bunker Bar

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The bunker bar is fashioned in the style of a luxury man cave. Situated underground of the lodge, this place is ideal for watching sports, shooting pool, and playing cards whilst sipping single malt scotch and smoking cigars.

The bar has a noteworthy ventilation system and is known for delivering a confidential group setting while serving the finest cigars and spirits. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of an unforgettable experience and make new connections! 


With a kitted-out kitchen, high-quality sound system, and fire pit for cosying up by, Wander Bandon Beach has all you need for a great night out, without even leaving the house! However, if you've still got energy after a day on the hiking and walking trails near Bandon Beach, this city has plenty to offer.

Our concierge chat is here to assist you with any inquiries you have about your nights out in Bandon Beach and beyond! Whether you’re gambling, fine dining or just laying back and sipping scotch, we wish you a wonderful night out! 

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