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Cocktails in Portland, OR, ranked by the locals who eat there.

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Top 5 Cocktail Bars in Portland

Top Tier EditorialSourcesPortland MonthlyWillamette Week

  1. 1

    Scotch Lodge

    Buckman

    Portland Monthly's standard-bearer — 'some of the most extraordinary drinks in Portland' without pretension. Esquire named it one of the 27 best bars in America, per Willamette Week.

  2. 2

    Teardrop Lounge

    Pearl District

    Portland Monthly credits Teardrop with bringing 'the Cocktail Renaissance to the Rose City' in 2007 and producing more bartending talent than any other room in town.

  3. 3

    Rum Club

    Buckman

    Portland Monthly Best Bars pick — open since 2011 and a training ground for bartenders who went on to open other notable Portland rooms.

  4. 4

    Too Soon

    Kerns

    Portland Monthly calls it 'already a Portland mainstay' less than two years after opening — 1,000-drink book nodding to NYC, named to Esquire's Best Bars in America 2025.

  5. 5

    Hey Love

    Buckman

    Winner of Willamette Week's 2025 Best of Portland Readers' Poll Best Cocktail Bar — plant-heavy Jupiter Hotel bar known for playful, tropical-leaning drinks.

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