4 editor picks in Portland.
4 speakeasies in Portland our editors have drunk at, sorted by score. All Portland nightlife.
The Multnomah Whiskey Library is the second-floor gentlemen's-club-style room on SW Alder where the back wall holds more than 1,500 spirits, with whiskey carts rolled to the table.
TipWalk-in waits can run two hours on weekends; the membership line and the public line move separately, so book a member's reservation slot if you can.
Teardrop Lounge is the corner cocktail bar in the Pearl that has been pouring fresh-pressed daiquiris and house-tinctured stirred drinks since 2007, with a horseshoe bar and street-level seating.
TipHappy hour runs 16:00-19:00 weekdays; book the bar via Resy if you want a stool, the floor takes walk-ins.
The Driftwood Room is the vintage cocktail lounge inside Hotel deLuxe on SW 15th, open since 1954 with curved black-leather banquettes and a Manhattan flight on the menu.
TipOpen seven nights from 16:00; bar seating goes first, the booths are walk-in and stay quieter through the early shift.
2NW5 is the basement cocktail bar in the Hoxton Hotel, a concealed Old Town room with antique furnishings, coastal Mexican plates from Chef Adan Fausto and classic cocktails.
TipEntrance is through the Hoxton lobby; bar reservations help on Friday and Saturday, walk-in stools open up on weeknights.
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