The Results for the 2017 Best Cocktail Bar in Portland are surprising. Teardrop Lounge, which has topped this list every year other than 2011 suddenly dropped to number four. In its place, the next top choices all bumped up one. New this year: Mint/820, Laurelhurst Market, The Driftwood Room, and Bible Club. If you … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2017: Best Cocktail Bar in Portland
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Reader Survey 2015: Best Cocktail Bar in Portland
Portland is an amazing cocktail town. We were, and many say still are, on the forefront of the cocktail revolution, with some of the finest bartenders anywhere claiming residence in our city. So if you want a break from hops, what is the best cocktail bar in Portland? The list contains most of the standards you'd … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2015: Best Cocktail Bar in Portland
Reader Survey 2013: Best Bar in Portland
I had no idea what to expect in the Best Bar in Portland category but I can't argue with the results, as I frequent all three. Clearly many of you appreciate well crafted cocktails. This is the last question in the 2013 poll. 746 votes were cast: Teardrop Lounge – 13% of the total vote. 1015 NW Everett St., … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2013: Best Bar in Portland
Reader Survey 2012: Best Bar Food in Portland
In 2011, the voting went Bunk Bar, Beaker & Flask, and Slow Bar. This year the order has changed a bit, as Interuban has shaken things up. As Tanuki has been moving around over the past year, this is a good showing for them. Out of 952 votes: 1. Beaker & Flask - 7.3% of the vote. 727 Southeast Washington … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2012: Best Bar Food in Portland
Reader Survey 2012: Best Bar in Portland
This survey question was for "Best Bar - Excluding Food". Last year Teardrop Lounge was knocked off of its perch by Beaker & Flask, but it has regained its footing by a healthy margin. The Rum Club made a great showing for a new business. 686 votes were cast: 1. Teardrop Lounge - 12% of the total vote. 1015 NW … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2012: Best Bar in Portland
Beaker & Flask to Expand with Rum Club
Beaker & Flask Restaurant is expanding with a bar named "Rum Club" I've been sitting on this story for months, and consistently got a "no comment" from Beaker & Flask owner Kevin Ludwig, but since the lease was signed last week, I have been able to get confirmation and more information. Owner Kevin … [Read more...] about Beaker & Flask to Expand with Rum Club