The best bars & nightlife in Gillette

“Derby Club Gaming Parlor - Gillette runs on state‑of‑the‑art Historic Horse Racing machines where each spin is a real race from the past. Swing by after work, chase that photo‑finish feeling, and let your inner track junkie have a little victory lap.”

From the Gillette newsletter, September 5, 2026

“When you want a little midweek thrill, Gillette Horse Palace - Gaming & OTB has the newest games plus a spot to watch and wager on live horse racing. Dip into the Players Club and make it a quick reset this week that beats scrolling your phone.”

From the Gillette newsletter, September 7, 2026

“Gillette’s own Big Lost Meadery turns out character-inspired meads crafted with wild ingredients and bold ideas, plus malt-focused house beers, then pairs it with bold bites and a rustic, off-the-grid vibe. Drop in this week for trivia or a small-batch mead you won’t find in stores.”

From the Gillette newsletter, September 13, 2026

“When you want no-frills fun, Lakeside Liquor & Lounge keeps it simple with cold drinks, a pool table, and a jukebox that still slaps. Catch happy hour with the regulars, or swing through the drive-up for a quick restock when you’re keeping it couch-based.”

From the Gillette newsletter, September 11, 2026

“When you want bar bites that actually hit the spot, a cold beer or a proper cocktail, and a few rounds of pool while the gambling machines hum in the background, Otherside Bar & Grill is the kind of Gillette standby that keeps nights easy.”

From the Gillette newsletter, September 1, 2026

“When you want a well-made cocktail now and a bottle for later, Grinners Bar & Liquor nails both with specialty cocktails crafted with care, beers on tap for every taste, and a well-stocked liquor store full of spirits to take home. Friendly crew and a one-of-a-kind vibe right here in Gillette this week.”

From the Gillette newsletter, September 15, 2026