Down East Saloon

The feel

Down East Saloon is Homer's East End dive, out at 3125 East End Road, with live music, pool and a devoted local following. It is open every day from noon to midnight.

Wednesday brings open mic and Friday and Saturday bring live bands. The Back Door Kitchen serves from Wednesday to Saturday. Google users rate the saloon 4.2 from 124 ratings.

What to expect

Setting

East End dive with pool, at 3125 East End Road.

Hours

Daily noon to midnight.

Food and drink

Back Door Kitchen is open Wednesday to Saturday. Licensed as a beverage dispensary.

Music and events

Open mic Wednesday; live bands Friday and Saturday.

Season and access

Open daily noon to midnight.

Mingo says

Aim for a Friday or Saturday night if you want live bands. Pick Wednesday for open mic with the kitchen running.

Before you go

• Call (907) 235-6002 to check the night's lineup.
• Plan a meal between Wednesday and Saturday, when the Back Door Kitchen is open.
• Look for it at 3125 East End Road, on Homer's East End.

Written October 2026. Sources are listed at the end of this page.