Down some stairs into the nearest bar ever. The bartender was hilarious and so quick it was crazy…read moreto watch but still made time to chat. The drinks were delicious and had options you wouldn't expect walking down those stairs. 10/10 must visit.

I've been wanting to go to Maps all summer because who doesn't want a slice of cake when they're…read moreout at a bar? It seems the owner's wife is responsible for the baking but be wary if you have allergies; the bartender wasn't able to tell us what nuts were in the weekly cake. Very fun speakeasy vibe and the Tuesday trivia nights are a blast! Cocktails are a bit small but delicious and the food portions are generous.

Bubbas is a religious experience. It's a place where people of all races, genders, sexualities,…read moresocioeconomic backgrounds can come together. The tunes are immaculate, the dancing is constant. If you are looking for a classy bar experience please stick to the many fantastic cocktail bars Portland has to offer. If you are looking to restore your faith in humanity while sipping a beer or a mixed drink in a plastic cup, go to Bubba's. I hope to still be dancing here when I'm in my 90s.

If you know, you know! Bubba's is such a fun time if you're looking for an evening to let loose…read more All ages, and attire are welcome, so you never feel out of place.

Great place to have cocktails!! Bartender very friendly and…read moremakes awesome drinks!! Unique decor will have you taking pics and reminiscing Loved it!

Cool vibe here. Cocktails and Red Snapper dogs on the menu. Service was great. Cocktails were…read moremade to our liking.

Had a life changing little night here as a solo traveler! Came here by recommendation of my tour…read moreguide earlier in the day and had a blast! Unassuming front but a bar with an amazing atmosphere, great service and yes $5 drinks! This is a true hidden gem and I'm grateful to have gotten to experience it

Nice speakeasy in Portland. They even have a bourbon premade cocktail similar to an old fashioned.read more

A bit of a hole-in-the-wall with a very casual vibe and a sports theme. Lots of outdoor seating,…read morebright colors, and a decent beer selection, as well as limited hard liquor. Funky music, soccer in the TV and friendly bar tender makes this a good place to drop in for a bev or spend the afternoon watching a match. Just note that there are 2 port-a-potties and one gender neutral restroom.

One of Portland's coolest places to go- especially any sunny afternoon you are free. We always…read morestart our Zoo visit with a PZ slush. It's awesome they have rad Portland Zoo beers, other local beers and a Guinness draft line. If you want to turn it up a notch ask Jacob for the Four Roses bourbon. Soccer matches on the TV's...Check Portland Zoo social media for up coming events like DJ's and food trucks. The place has a great neighborhood vibe that makes it a super fun. Meet me at the Zoo!

This place has been a Portland staple for as long as I can remember. The first time I came here was…read moreabout 12 years ago after a night out, and I still remember having one of the best brunches of my life. I'm almost embarrassed to admit that my second visit wasn't until just a few days ago. This place is truly special. They've kept their prices reasonable, the food is absolutely delicious, and the staff are some of the warmest, most welcoming people around. Even the customers add to the charm -- such an interesting, genuine local crowd. What an amazing neighborhood spot. I definitely won't wait another 12 years to come back.

can never go wrong with ruskis my favorite snow day bar,…read moregreat bar food and a portland institution

I met some friends here for a surprise birthday party and had a blast…read more The upstairs game's were a bit disappointing, but downstairs changed everything. We played nba jam, 4 guys for a 7 game series and loved it. I had two tributaries and I think that they were 12.50 a piece. The staff was friendly.

We stopped in here to have a drink while waiting on a table for supper at nearby Empire. At the…read moredoor, we were carded and showed our bags. We ordered our cocktails at the bar then chose a booth. The drink prices were reasonable ($12 gin and tonic, $2.78 coke, $14 espresso martini). There is a self serve water station with paper cups. There are so many pinball machines and other fun games. We didn't play any but I think they operate on quarters. There is a downstairs with other carnival type games. They offer a pizza/snack menu. There is a private area that can be rented for special events. It is a fun option, a bit different than movies, bowling or a board game spot. This is a 21+ venue - an adult Chuckie Cheese!

Chris was 5 stars and the roof top was perfect. A great find away from concert crowds. Enjoyed the…read moremusic videos on the tvs and clientele

Mathew's is the peak dive bar experience. If you're visiting Portland like I was, you'll be greeted…read morewith kindness when you walk in. You'll notice the regulars who are probably a little drunk, but they're also very nice and not off putting at all. I ordered a Tito's and soda and the pour was great - stiff but not overpowering. Also not expensive! Give this place a shot if you're looking for the dive bar experience. You wont be disappointed! We had the patio to ourselves for a bit on a Friday afternoon.