Mountain café interior with warm lighting
Est. in the Cascade Foothills

Good drinks never go out of style

Tucked at the foot of Mount Index, we've been pouring craft cocktails and brewing fresh coffee for locals and thru-hikers who know the difference between a quick stop and a real destination.

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Warm interior of The Mt Index Sand-Bar with wooden bar and ambient lighting
Our Story

A cornerstone of the Index community

Nestled along the Skagit River where the Cascades rise steeply from the valley floor, The Mt Index Sand-Bar has long served as a refuge for loggers, hikers, families, and anyone seeking a moment of genuine hospitality off the highway.

We believe a bar should feel like a living room — comfortable, unpretentious, and welcoming to everyone from the first shift worker to the weekend visitor discovering the trailheads. Our menu honors the Pacific Northwest: local spirits, seasonal produce, and recipes that have been refined over years, not months.

1978

Year Established

49315

Index Galena Rd

Find Us

Come visit us in Index

Address

49315 Index Galena Rd
Goldbar, Index, WA 98256

Hours

Monday – Sunday
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Index, Washington

Along the Skagit River
Between Mount Baker & the Cascade Crest

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