Welcome to El Capitán's

Specialty hot dogs, cold beer, and Bellingham's best late-night hangout on Cornwall Ave.

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Your Downtown Bellingham Hangout

El Capitán's is a cozy, unpretentious spot right in the heart of downtown Bellingham. We serve up specialty hot dogs with creative toppings, cold beer on tap, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps locals and visitors coming back.

Whether you're grabbing a quick bite after work, settling in for a late-night meal after a show, or looking for a fun place to host your next event, El Capitán's has you covered. Our pirate-themed back room is available for private parties — we've even hosted wedding after-parties complete with karaoke DJs.

We're proud to be a gathering place for the Bellingham community, featuring local art installations and keeping our doors open late on weekends so the good times don't have to end early.

Hours

  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday11:30 AM – 2:00 AM
  • Saturday11:30 AM – 2:00 AM
  • SundayClosed

Hungry? Come on in.

We're right on Cornwall Ave in downtown Bellingham. Swing by for a specialty dog and a cold one.

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