Bankers, barmen, strippers and super heroes are just some of our spies on the ground all around the world. We're told these are the best bars in the world, and we'll be along for a drink soon to check them out. Feedback or any additions are always welcome.
| BAR | DESCRIPTION | ADDRESS | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 820 | Everyone loves the happy hour here; their cocktail list is creative and well crafted. Order in the sweet potato fries and take it all out to the terrace if the sun’s shining! |
820 N Russell, Portland, OR 97227, United States |
http://www.mintand820.com |
| Beaker and Flask | If you want to shout about having had some of the best food and cocktails in town then you better head here! Swanky, crazy original and staff that know their stuff. |
727 Southeast Washington Street Portland, OR, 97214, United States |
http://beakerandflask.com/ |
| C Bar | Brunch is this baby’s thing but they also got Pinball, yep, a pinball room with 15 games! Enjoy your cocktails, wine, sake and beer whilst old school gaming entertains. |
2880 SE Gladstone St Portland, OR 97202, Portland, United States |
http://www.cbarpdx.com/ |
| Central | The drinks are great, the vibe is cool and if you’re looking for romance you’ll find it here. The food is delicious and served late. We love. |
220 SW Ankeny Street, Portland, Oregon, 97209, USA |
http://www.centralpdx.com/ |
| Clyde Common | They like to call it Euro style – and who doesn’t love a Euro? The food is pretty much perfect and the cocktails are seriously good. They have happy hour 3-6pm and a late night snack menu! |
1014 Southwest Stark Street Portland, OR, 97205, United States |
http://www.clydecommon.com/ |
| Gold Dust Meridian | Loved for its long happy hour, a great little food menu, and its fun range of cocktails. |
3267 SE Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland, OR, 97214, United States |
http://golddustmeridian.com/ |
| Horse Brass Pub | If you’re craving some British-ness in your life this pub will meet your needs. They got good old roasts and you can enjoy pints of real good ale. |
4534 SE Belmont St Portland, OR 97215, Portland, United States |
http://www.horsebrass.com/ |
| Kask | Somewhere you don’t want to miss if you’re in town for cocktails. The decor is smooth and stormy, service friendly and they have a delicious punch that changes daily. |
527 SW 12th Avenue, Portland, Oregon |
http://www.grunerpdx.com |
| Moloko | A sleek and modern bar with humungous fish tanks to stare at if your date’s late. The food menu is short and sweet, there are a lot of homemade infusions and the DJs play hot tunes. |
3967 N Mississippi Ave Portland, OR 97227, United States |
http://www.molokopdx.com/ |
| Producer Row Café | With a strong belief that they are the perfect match this joint has done their research and made a whole menu for beer and whisky pairings – sounds good to us! |
204 SE Oak St. Portland, Oregon, 97214, United States |
http://producerowcafe.com/welcome/ |
| Red Fox | This place is the perfect local hangout with a great whisky and scotch selection, local beers on tap and it could possibly have the best burger in town. |
5128 North Albina Avenue Portland, OR 97217, United States |
http://redfoxpdx.com/ |
| Rum Club | Tons of rum, fun cocktails and make sure you head here on a Sunday when it’s all day happy hour! Cool bar with a great neighbourhood vibe. |
720 Southeast Sandy Boulevard Portland, OR 97214, United States |
http://rumclubpdx.com/ |
| Sapphire Hotel | Used to be a seedy hotel filled with ladies of the night and men of the sea. It still retains the dark and sexy atmosphere but with banging cocktails – it’s the perfect date spot. |
5008 SE Hawthorne Blvd Portland, OR 97215, Portland, United States |
http://www.thesapphirehotel.com/ |
| Swift Lounge | Bit of a hipster’s hangout that’s loved by all. They have a great happy hour from 4-7 and get down there quick when the sun’s out to grab the tables out on the street. |
1932 NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232, United States |
http://www.swift-lounge.com/ |
| The Driftwood Room | Always a winner when you find a hotel bar that has a surprisingly sexy vibe and a happy hour on their champagne cocktails! |
729 SW 15th Avenue, Portland Oregon, 97205, United States |
http://www.hoteldeluxeportland.com/ |
| The High Dive | Great little joint that does awesome little cocktails. Make sure you check out the collection of food carts on the same block – get your grub and bring it on in! |
1406 Se 12th Ave., Portland, OR 9722, United States |
http://www.facebook.com/thehighdivepdx |
| The Landmark Saloon | If the sun is out you will want to head here. The drinks are well priced, the smokers can smoke, there’s a BBQ and always a great crowd. |
4847 SE Division. Portland, OR 97206, United States |
http://thelandmarksaloon.com/ |
| The Secrety Society Lounge | You’ll find a cocktail lounge, ballroom and recording studio all rolled into one. The drinks are delicious and the vibe is vintage. |
116 NE Russell St, Portland, OR 97212, United States |
http://secretsociety.net/ |
| The Teardrop Lounge | For a small space this place has it all; good service, guys that know what their making and do it well, wicked music and food for the peckish. |
1015 NW Everett Portland, OR 97209, Portland, United States |
http://www.teardroplounge.com |
| The Vintage Cocktail Lounge | The name gives it away a bit but this place does cocktails like they were done back in the day and has the décor to match. A fun joint with local brews and a good vibe. |
7907 SE Stark Portland, OR 97215, Portland, United States |
http://www.vintagepdx.com/ |
| Victory Bar | This place gets a lot of love from the Portland locals. Some say it’s the best bar in town. We say it’s very good, great cocktails, huge beer list, cool vibe and easy crowd. |
3652 SE Division St. (37th & SE Division) Portland, Oregon 97202, United States |
http://thevictorybar.com/ |
