Best Cocktail Bars in North Portland

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1. Dolly Olive

4.8

Exceptional(180)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • NW Portland

Booked 55 times today

Dolly Olive in Downtown Portland is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of Southern Mediterranean flavors with an authentic Italian twist. The cocktail bar is celebrated for its expertly crafted Italian aperitifs that perfectly complement the fresh, house-made pastas and bakery delights. Reviewers rave about the "amazing atmosphere, service, and food," with cocktails receiving particular praise for their exceptional quality. The ambiance, with its soft leather banquettes and warm wood accents, enhances the overall experience, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely aperitivo hour. Dolly Olive promises an unforgettable cocktail experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

2. Piattino

4.6

Exceptional(503)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Pearl District

Booked 5 times today

Piattino, located in the vibrant Pearl District of Portland, is a hidden gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic and delightful experience. This charming Italian restaurant boasts a "great and extensive cocktail menu" that perfectly complements its exquisite array of Italian dishes. Guests rave about the "creative craft cocktails" that elevate any dining occasion, whether you're on a date, with friends, or entertaining clients. The full bar is a treasure trove for cocktail connoisseurs, offering expertly crafted drinks that pair beautifully with Piattino's homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Embrace the elegance and warmth of Piattino’s cocktail bar and enjoy a memorable evening.

3. Oven and Shaker

4.6

Exceptional(245)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Pearl District

Booked 15 times today

Oven and Shaker in Portland’s vibrant Pearl District is a cocktail lover’s paradise, renowned for its inventive and delectable concoctions. The bar’s standout creation, the "Pineapple Trainwreck," has earned rave reviews for its perfect blend of rum, lemon, pineapple, and ginger syrup, described by patrons as "innovative and delicious." Alongside its remarkable cocktails, the inviting ambiance and friendly service make it a must-visit destination. Reviewers frequently highlight the "fun and delicious drinks," making it clear that Oven and Shaker's cocktail bar is a shining gem in Portland's dynamic culinary scene, promising an unforgettable experience for cocktail enthusiasts.

4. Masu Sushi

4.9

Exceptional(1100)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

At Masu Sushi in Downtown Portland, the Cocktail Bar is a hidden gem that elevates your dining experience to new heights. Known for its "amazing food and drinks," the bar offers a creative selection of cocktails that perfectly complement the exquisite Japanese cuisine. Guests rave about the "friendly and attentive staff" who ensure that every visit feels special. The extensive sake menu and surprisingly good local beers on tap are a testament to the authenticity and thoughtfulness behind their beverage offerings. Whether you're enjoying a special occasion or a casual evening, the Cocktail Bar at Masu is sure to impress with its quality and creativity.

5. Comala

4.5

Awesome(19)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Pearl District

Best bars in Portland from Eater: https://pdx.eater.com/maps/portland-essential-bars-best-barsALL PARTIES OF 4 OR FEWER ARE FOR WALK-IN ONLY. We do not take reservations for parties of fewer than 4. Comala is an intimate, dimly lit cocktail bar with over 85 Mezcales. Brought to you by República & Co.Botana menu by Chef Dani of De Noche. Open 5pm to midnight on Friday and Saturday, 5pm to 10pm Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday.

6. Top Burmese

4.3

Awesome(15)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • NW Portland

Booked 8 times today

Top Burmese in Northwest Portland is not just a destination for delicious Burmese cuisine, but a haven for cocktail enthusiasts. Their cocktail bar is a standout feature, offering "creative cocktails" that perfectly complement their flavorful dishes. Guests rave about the "intimate" setting and the "very attentive staff," making it a prime spot for a delightful evening out. The ambiance is described as a "tropical oasis," providing a mini-vacation vibe right in the heart of Portland. Whether you're there for a date night or a casual gather with friends, the cocktails at Top Burmese are sure to impress and leave you longing for more.

7. The Star Portland

4.6

Exceptional(300)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Pearl District

Booked 8 times today

The Star Portland is a cocktail bar that truly stands out with its exquisite artisan cocktails, offering a refreshing experience in the heart of the Pearl District. The bar's ambiance, described as "classy and extremely chill," provides the perfect backdrop for savoring carefully crafted drinks. Patrons rave about the "fantastic Italian marguerite," a must-try on the delightful cocktail menu. Whether you're indulging in a vibrant happy hour or unwinding at the bar, The Star's professional bartenders ensure every sip is memorable. With its commitment to quality and welcoming service, this spot is the perfect choice for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic experience.

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8. Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - Portland Hawthorne

4.7

Exceptional(95)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • SE Portland

Booked 18 times today

Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - Portland Hawthorne is a gem in Southeast Portland, offering an exquisite journey into the heart of Southeast Asian flavors. Chef-Owner Kasem “Pop” Saengsawang masterfully crafts both traditional and avant-garde Thai dishes, ensuring an experience that excites the palate. Patrons rave about the "amazing flavors and good service" and describe the atmosphere as "warm, colorful, fun, and scrumptious." The restaurant's creative cocktails and Instagrammable surroundings make it a perfect venue for celebrations. Consistently recognized as a top Thai restaurant, its bold, adventurous menu invites diners to explore the vibrant culinary tapestry of Southeast Asia.

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9. Top Burmese Burma Joy

4.5

Awesome(111)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • NW Portland

Booked 5 times today

At Top Burmese Burma Joy in Northwest Portland, the Cocktail Bar is an absolute standout, offering an authentic taste of Burmese tradition in every sip. Patrons rave about the "great cocktails" and the "lovely ambiance with soft music" that perfectly complements the exotic drink selection. This cocktail haven, nestled within the vibrant cultural tapestry of Burmese cuisine, provides not only "great food and ambience" but also an engaging experience with its friendly staff and even a charming robot server. This unique blend of authenticity and innovation makes Top Burmese Burma Joy's Cocktail Bar a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking something extraordinary.

10. Libre

4.9

Exceptional(11)

Price: Very Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • SE Portland

Booked 4 times today

Libre, nestled in the heart of Southeast Portland, is a cocktail bar that truly embodies the essence of freedom and flavor. With bar director "Nan" Chaison at the helm, the innovative cocktails are nothing short of spectacular, featuring unique blends like the mezcal-based mole milk punch. Guests rave about the "creative cocktails" and "moody ambience," making it a top choice for a memorable night out. The delight doesn't end at the drinks; the beautiful, flower-adorned space with purple velvet banquettes provides a perfect backdrop for your evening. Libre's cocktail bar is a "beautiful and special" experience, not to be missed!

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Brittaney
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food was great. Plenty to share. The beet salad was delicious. We tried three pizzas (nightshade, pepperoni, and the fig special). All were fantastic. Drinks were also well done and the service was prompt and friendly.
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Brittany
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We went to celebrate for our anniversary. Food was fantastic. Service was excellent. The mood lighting/ambience was great. The music that was being played was also great.
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4.8
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Maja
Portland / Oregon •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on 24 Dec 2024
One of the best places for high-quality fresh fish in Portland! Love the ambiance and low-key atmosphere, it's great for couples or large groups. Their staff is the best! Super knowledgeable, funny, lovely people.
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Masu SushiPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Downtown
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4.9
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RichardVIP
Portland / Oregon •17 reviews
5.0
Dined on 21 Dec 2024
First time to this restaurant, great food and service. Definitely will return
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PiattinoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Pearl District
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4.6
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Ashley
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
4.0
Dined on 6 Oct 2024
Food and drinks were great. Service was slow. Neighborhood had several pan handler’s looking for handouts.
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ComalaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Pearl District
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4.5

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Dolly Olive

2. Piattino

3. Oven and Shaker

4. Masu Sushi

5. Comala

6. Top Burmese

7. The Star Portland

8. Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - Portland Hawthorne

9. Top Burmese Burma Joy

10. Libre

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