Ambassador Lounge              NE/Hollywood           

Chinese food plus Portland’s oldest karaoke lounge? Few things top that combination of cool. And for those of you who have never karoaked? You’re their favorite type! 4744 NE Sandy Blvd, (503) 280-0330, www.ambassadorkaraoke.com

Bartini NW/Nob Hill 

Classy, sassy and imperative for a girl’s night out. Check out happy hour specials as a cheap way to try out martinis you couldn’t make up in your wildest dreams.

2108 NW Glisan St
(503) 224-7919

www.urbanfondue.com/bartini

Binks  NE Alberta    

Binks is like your favorite dive, except even cooler. With everything from a Simpsons happy hour to pool, you can’t go wrong walking through their garage door.

2715 NE Alberta St

(503) 493-4430

www.binksbar.com

Bo Restobar   SW/Downtown           

Bo Restobar boasts Portland’s most unique Asian food menu – a little of this, a little of that. They also have regular and late night happy hour to keep you coming back.

400 SW Broadway
(503) 222-2688

www.borestobar.com

Gypsy Lounge                        NW/Nob Hill 

The Gypsy is a little bit of everything; retro, romantic and real cool. And with mixed drinks in fish bowls, you’ll leave feeling a little bit of everything!

625 NW 21st Ave

(503) 796-1859

www.gypsyrestaurantandlounge.com

Lotus Cardroom & Cafe        SW/Downtown           

Its quirky appeal makes Lotus one of Portland’s most legendary night hot-spots. Lotus is home to the famous card room, dining, and The Daily Martini – a daily ‘tini special.

932 SW 3^rd Ave

(503) 227-6185

www.lotuscardroomandcafe.com

Mint/820         North 

Swanky and sophisticated, great food, great drinks, great ambience. A Latin-American inspired menu and one of the best happy hours in town are just two reasons to stop by.

816 N Russell

(503) 284-5518

www.mintand820.com

Sapphire Hotel           SE Hawthorne           

History tells us it used to be a brothel which makes it even more intriguing. They turned seedy into sexy and called it The Sapphire. They host music, dance and a whole lot of mystery.

5008 SE Hawthorne Blvd

(503) 232-6333

thesapphirehotel.com

Shanghai Tunnel        SW/Old Town 

A local favorite, “The Tunnels,” are totally “underground” – mysterious, dark and soooo cool. Play pool, play poker or sip on a cocktail from their full-bar- a good time is guaranteed for all.

211 SW Ankeny St
(503) 220-4001

www.shanghaitunnel.com

Slow Bar         SE Grand Ave           

The meeting of low brow and high brow – have a Heineken with your Guinness Fondue. Naturally, Slow Bar also hosts the meeting of punks and lawyers, hipsters and doctors.

533 SE Grand Ave
(503) 230-7767

www.slowbar.net

The Chesterfield        East Burnside

Come by for the food, come by for the inventive cocktails, just come by. A totally unique-to-Portland atmosphere, complete with skateboard art and décor by local artists.  

1101 E Burnside St
(503) 236-6133

www.chesterfieldpdx.com

Touche                        NW/Pearl

Want some restaurant with your pool? Touche is an upscale restaurant with an incredible pool hall. Eat dinner, then kick back with your buddies for a night of Eight Ball.

1425 NW Glisan St
(503) 224-3091

touchepdx.com

Vendetta         North Williams

Shuffleboard and a spacious back patio are just two of Vendetta’s coolest features. The vintage ambience of Vendetta is designed for the patron - for the sharing of stories and information.

4306 N Williams Ave
(503) 288-1085

barvendetta.com          

XV       SW/Old Town

A Caribbean tapas bar with one of Portland’s best dance floors – including dancing all-night long. The buzz in the air will keep you going for as long as you can hold up. 

15 SW 2^nd Ave

(503) 790-9090

www.xvpdx.com