5 editor picks in Portland.
5 bars in Portland, editor-picked for bars open late. Bars serving past 23:00. All bars in Portland.
Blyth and Burrows on Exchange Street runs a vintage-inspired cocktail bar with a hidden speakeasy (Broken Dram) accessed via the alley behind the building.
TipMon-Tue 16:00-23:00; Wed-Fri 16:00-24:00; Sat 12:00-24:00; Sun 12:00-23:00. Walk in for the upstairs bar.
Novare Res Bier Cafe in Canal Plaza, since 2008 from Eric Michaud, is Portland's Belgian-and-craft-beer destination with a courtyard patio open all summer.
TipThe courtyard patio opens through summer. Bottle list is the city's deepest; ask staff for current rarities.
The Bearded Lady's Jewel Box on Congress Street, since 2014, is a small Arts District cocktail room with creative seasonal drinks and no street sign.
TipNo sign outside; look for the street number. Daily evenings only, walk-up.
LFK on State Street near Longfellow Square is a literary-themed bar with books on the walls, an eclectic cocktail program and a kitchen of sandwiches.
TipDaily 11:00-24:00. Daytime walk-in; weekend evenings fill Standing room when busy.
Ruski's Tavern on Danforth Street is the West End neighborhood dive bar, opened 1980s, with cheap beer, well drinks and a breakfast plate from 07:00 daily.
TipOpen from 07:00 daily; cash and card both fine. The breakfast plate is the daytime draw.
