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O, lament our beloved Hungry Tiger - it is long lost, laid waste in favor o...More >>

The Matador's had a sordid history over its forty years on Burnside, and it...More >>

Most of the stevedore/RR workers in the crowd completely ignore the dancers...More >>

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Landmark Portland pool hall considerably bigger and brighter following exte...More >>

“Is this a gay bar?” A routine query of Roscoe’s newcomer...More >>

The actual Shanghai tunnels, the legendary series of underground labyrinths...More >>

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Certifiably cool new hangout, created, constructed, and manned by cutie-pie...More >>

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As shelter for old men drinking through the soaps or clubhouse for a rather...More >>

A sports bar, technically - and a Steelers bar during Sundays in the fall -...More >>

“The Milwaukie Ballet” dances everynight of the year on four st...More >>

Barn-like proportions, made all the more spacious by a general lack of crow...More >>

You're always guaranteed to find someone to talk to at this friendly, low-k...More >>

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An integral part of the 'Couve scene. In fact, it IS the scene, where local...More >>

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Newer McMenamins just behind the Bagdad stage/screen…literally, just...More >>

Check out the twelve glorious months of BarFly Bus Tours that await you in ...More >>

It all started here. The over-priced lagers, whimsical burgers and prefab ...More >>

Visit 'round noon, sliding to the bar midst twenty-something burn-out and t...More >>

Below Deck is pretty much the only bar in Portland that features pool in th...More >>

More refined than the attached club space (see below), this quiet, artful b...More >>

Berbati's, the more refined, art-filled restaurant side is open daily, whil...More >>

Spiritual home of a certain sort of Portlander - overeducated, underpaid, s...More >>

Western-o-rama motif, complete with wagon wheel chandelier, giant silver bu...More >>

Sort of a lame TGI Friday version of a tiki bar—though it’s loc...More >>

Servicing a proud community of aging punkers, unabashed drunkards and those...More >>

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Imagine a fog of cigarette smoke drawn from a mixed crowd ranging from disp...More >>

This straightforward sports bar is low on the ambience - it looks like an o...More >>

The southeast sister of Blitz Bar in the Pearl....More >>

This favorite McM's outpost features a long bar, a sit-around fireplace, a ...More >>

Sweet, tiny hole in the wall has 50 cent pool table and a great jukebox. Ol...More >>

Old Town's only dedicated karaoke bar gets packed to the gills with a young...More >>

Portland's best burger and fries, perhaps, and there's every chance the wee...More >>

Cutie pie go-go boys shake their tailfeathers in front of big screens and v...More >>

Formerly "Who's On First"...More >>

Great friendly bar populated with more normal folk than other places this c...More >>

Ramshackle roadhouse, cobbled together from the remnants of a century-old f...More >>

Wide open roadhouse with honkin' huge corral of a dancefloor. Plenty of d...More >>

Massive dancefloor is one of Portland's largest, loudest, and most high-tec...More >>

Amusing as it may seem that the Candlelight Room yet exists downtown, it&rs...More >>

Opened in that place where Lush used to be. Haven't been there, if you have...More >>

The only dedicated sports bar in downtown, is also one of the city's larges...More >>

As not-quite-college bar for a town that really doesn’t have much of ...More >>

Ignore the name. Chopsticks shouldn't suggest food any more than, say, The...More >>

Rambling little roadhouse features live bluesy acts on the weekends (no cov...More >>

Portland earned its reputation as the worst sport town in America games end...More >>

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A 500-pound gorilla in its area, this club consistently delivers an unparal...More >>

Been there? Done that? Open 7:00am to 2:30am...More >>

Stranded upon a particularly ugly stretch of US 26 ever resisting gentrific...More >>

A few years ago, as wave after wave of post-collegiate bohemians trailing r...More >>

With all the bonhomie and ambiance of a treasury department cafeteria, The ...More >>

Locals only pool joint. 25 cents off pints 4-7M- F...More >>

Little foster dive with stiff ass drinks. Dailly dinner and lunch specia...More >>

Cozy neighborhood pub decorated with vintage advertising memorabilia and ol...More >>

Sibling of Southeast's popular Basement Pub. Long, wavy bar extends to a po...More >>

Younger metalhead crowd stops here for pool. Super cheap at all times....More >>

Rambling roadhouse across from Paul Bunyan. Dancers from 12pm, on three sta...More >>

How To Make A Rock Club: 1.) transform misused space (Chang’s Mongoli...More >>

Endearingly light-in-the-loafers longshoreman-type hole in the wall, named ...More >>

If, god forbid, you are in Deep Milwaukie, you can find this huge sports ba...More >>

Eons ago, when ironic deor meant wacky signage and folks wore their grampa'...More >>

Collegiate meat-market best avoided by those not dedicated to the Abercromb...More >>

Ginormous cowpoke palace with basketball court-size dancefloor, a mechanica...More >>

Around the same time Dante's took over Devil's Point, The Ash Street opened...More >>

Billed as Portland's Masculine Men's bar. Review to come soon ;). Gaming in...More >>

Newcomers may despair over butch-centric percentages and hip-hop heavy soun...More >>

Big, fun bar has something for everyone. Big screens and sports memorabiia ...More >>

Has ya beenz there? Have att'er, we'll come back with a review someday....More >>

Half NASCAR nightmare, half wild-west karaoke dreamland, the barn-size Farm...More >>

Very cool interior, with bar/table tops and lamps that the BT and his dad m...More >>

Friendly, older local crowd at the bar, low-key younger folks playing throu...More >>

Cheery, kicked-back pub draws a convivial, mostly mature crowd to its somew...More >>

Sterile bars with zero character or charm are quickly becoming the new hotn...More >>

While a decent enough place to kill an afternoon gaping at the ginormous fi...More >>

Friendly dive with all the essentials - pool, videogames, cheap, strong dri...More >>

Popular blues-oriented club draws a friendly, all ages crowd. Odd, scooter ...More >>

This lovingly-tended neighborhood pub midst a neighborhood sorely lacking i...More >>

While the basement booths and dancefloor should be left to the breakdancing...More >>

Brought to you by Concept Entertainment, the same guys behind such legendar...More >>

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Former "Circus Room" unfortunately stripped of its mint '60s interior. Rep...More >>

While the grampa boozehounds, the wastrels old-before-their-time and those ...More >>

Me Chinese, me play joke, me pour whiskey in your coke. Review soon to c...More >>

The owner George said something like this "You know how every server and ba...More >>

(formerly Conan's) Awkwardly assembled all-ages rock hall keeps the adults ...More >>

Flagship of the Pearl's third wave transformation towards antiseptic playgr...More >>

Nothing fancy inside (other than a big flat screen), but the backyard deck ...More >>

Well-mixed, convivial crowd trends toward professional thirty-somethings, a...More >>

New spawn of popular hangout, Belmont's Inn, brings its formula of multiple...More >>

Yet another Tigard find...only we haven't made it there. So have your way w...More >>

Bedecked with a myriad of bike frames and good looking staff, Hopworks has ...More >>

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While recent advertising campaign proclaiming the Hutch to be ‘Portla...More >>

Kinda plain for a place that's apparently been around forever. Lots of sill...More >>

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In addition to the signs on the C-tran buses that proclaim "ITS THE LAW! No...More >>

New owners put Jake's Place back on the map with new carpet, new paint, new...More >>

One of Downbeat Magazine's Top 100 places to hear jazz - we weep for the Am...More >>

Friendly neighborhood bar attracts a diverse mostly 25+ crowd. Extra-high c...More >>

On the edge of northwest's still-extant industrial zones, the damnably-loya...More >>

(a.k.a. "The Bucket") Much as the gentrification of the Jolly district - no...More >>

Shame they kept the name. The Pirate's Cove lounge of the Jolly Roger once...More >>

Something of a gay sports bar, which we so hope explains the name, JOQ&rsqu...More >>

So well-regarded as an eggs’n’hash purveyor, Katie O’Brie...More >>

"The World Famous Kenton Club," so-called due to its co-starring role as sc...More >>

Formerly Wyyne's, but relatively little has changed, so we'll use the old r...More >>

Segueing from blues club to dance spot to sports bar the past decade, this ...More >>

Like the wastoid burnout of sculpted chin and soulful eyes ever-rumbling ar...More >>

This is Jimmy Mak's old location with a new coat of paint and an extensive ...More >>

Given the name, one might expect a little more stardust sprinkled about, or...More >>

What was the 2X6 was recently redone by the new owners. Odd but comfortable...More >>

Twas a cardroom, yes, eighty years past. Gamblers, whores, the cream of se...More >>

While the furnishings - aside from a stool-top temporarily decommissioned f...More >>

(former Mazzi's) Spacious, family-friendly sports pub hosts blues and jazz ...More >>

Passers-by may wonder why a Walmart-sized parking lot lays emptyish this di...More >>

Should there be a Vice-chic equation [(rock stars X tits + coke-addled hips...More >>

A loyal shift of elderly patrons and the unsmiling doorman - those regulars...More >>

While ably servicing the monied left-coasters consuming Alberta (vegetarian...More >>

Half of the grand NW houses seemingly once belonged to eccentric bachelors ...More >>

A cozy pub rather smaller than their impressive signage suggests, McPeet's ...More >>

Half rec-room, half blues joint, Meadows has all the ambience of a dentist'...More >>

Friendly servers, clubhouse atmosphere, good daily specials. Pool x1, Adda...More >>

Comfortable, and clean. Impressive collection of beer blow-ups. $1-2 pints...More >>

"The home of North Portland Blues" since 1947. Tiny, narrow, lunch counter-...More >>

Overpriced drinks, garish crimson interiors, crowds ranging between (weeken...More >>

Features shuffleboard, pool, live music, jams, and open mike Open ever...More >>

In Portland, where talk of eclectic crowds generally implies differently-co...More >>

(formerly Sabala's) Mt. Tabor Legacy’s looking good since the top to ...More >>

Never a destination, exactly, unless one knows the bartenders, Mulligan's j...More >>

Spiritual home to Portland rock stars since before that was a recognizable ...More >>

Locals-only hole in the wall has pool x1, golf, etc. Friendly BT and client...More >>

For newcomers, imagine a gigantic nightclub below a shining neon circle ill...More >>

Great, friendly neighborhood bar that has it all. Booze, great microbrew, t...More >>

The promise of an awesome vintage neon sign is belied by a poorly 'renovate...More >>

Our fave suggestion for a first date with relative-unknowns - the lighting'...More >>

A lovable regular person sort of bar, always pleasantly under-crowded. ...More >>

Friendly local joint with all the necessaries for a good time - cheap drink...More >>

Everything seems pretty brand spankin' new in here, despite the name. Half...More >>

Been to this little dive in Vancouver? Done that? We haven't so, tell us ab...More >>

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Cute and cabin like. Home of my favorite bumper sticker, "Eat your Honey, A...More >>

Around since the late '30s, very cute, cabin-like, penguin-paraphernalia st...More >>

A creepy assortment of owl memorabilia and wood paneled walls scream Twin P...More >>

There’s no golf course near Peter’s 19th Hole - a cemetery&rsqu...More >>

Been there? Done that? We haven't, so review away. 25x flat screens, par...More >>

As if Oregon didn't already have enough to boast about, we are also home to...More >>

(Formerly, Porky's, Formerly Urge?? - Now named Eagle?) Non-smoking ins...More >>

(formerly known as the Portsmouth Club) As Mr. Chandler aptly puts it, "It...More >>

For decades, an oasis of beer garden delights within industrial southeast, ...More >>

Hidden midst an unassuming street, down the dead zones 'tween Powell and Ea...More >>

A utilitarian pub seemingly identical to familial franchises (Mulligans, O'...More >>

Rather off the beaten path, but the righteous beer is worth a trip to 'burb...More >>

High-energy catbird seat smack dab in the middle of Vaseline Alley, opens a...More >>

With everything going for it, except its location, the Red Room is reduced ...More >>

Cozy neighborhood joint has all the goods: open, square bar, comfy booths, ...More >>

Appropriately angler-themed, much as ramshackle neighborhood dives attend t...More >>

Fourteen thousand square feet of Greshamite-stocked meat market sorta says ...More >>

Spacious pool hall on first floor of Crystal Ballroom lines them up around ...More >>

Sort of like a well-equipped frat house, minus the frat boys, which is a ni...More >>

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Whatever you’ve heard, it was NOT named after the corporate overlord&...More >>

When one thinks "Alberta St.", sports bar is the last phrase that comes to ...More >>

Designed to annoy you with it's proper pronunciation of "Roh Ture AY", but ...More >>

A classic roadhouse, with a hint of lounge - sprawling room lined with over...More >>

Dating back before pool tournaments were televised and every co-ed shot nin...More >>

They do not serve steamer clams, whatever the sign outside protests - not t...More >>

Tick off your tally of the OLCC's 100 signs of intoxication, helpfully post...More >>

(note: recently moved to space formerly occupied by Three Sisters) A favori...More >>

AKA "The Old Magoo's", this neighborhood joint has been around for a while ...More >>

A defiantly proud (though that can't be the word) dive's dive for evers, wi...More >>

(a.k.a. the "Sickly Addiction") A favorite of locals and weekend warriors ...More >>

A little off the beaten path but well worth the visit just for the vast pat...More >>

Friendly and clean, but low on inherent personality. All vestiges of vintag...More >>

Old-fashioned lunch counter set up with a game room in the back. Good juke,...More >>

Definitely a regular spot if you live in Multnomah Village and you like to ...More >>

Once a year, the Pub At The End Of The Universe closes early for rug cleani...More >>

Difficult to describe the Side Street without mentioning the competition. ...More >>

It's not really a sports bar despite the countless TVs set to ESPN - after-...More >>

MOVED! Now at 318 SW 3rd Ave. If you can't get laid at Silverado, then...More >>

Been there? Done that? Blog away, we'll catch up to you! $1.75 dom pints...More >>

If you long for a backyard, but live in a studio apartment, this is the bar...More >>

(formerly Cal-Sport) Divey lounge opens up garage-style to the front sidewa...More >>

Former tweaker haven cleaned up and turned into just plain fine old bar in ...More >>

A vintage gem, this early riser (open at 7am, closes by 3pm) is well-worth ...More >>

Creepy little dive inhabited by Foster Blvd.'s undesirables....More >>

Formerly a bowling alley, one could as easily assume the Spare Room’s...More >>

formerly Billy Reed's Billy Reed's review: Sprawling bar and restauran...More >>

Fab old lounge serves 'em strong to a loyal crowd of mature regulars - thir...More >>

Ramshackle neighborhood joint incorporates desert-island decor - flotsam an...More >>

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Slick flagship of local peeler empire does it Vegas-style, hosting a bevvy ...More >>

Owned by the longtime former manager of downtown's Candlelight, the blues a...More >>

Combining the once-grand ambitions of a failing hotel bar with the rather s...More >>

A critical summary of the movie The River Why starring William Hurt (Filme...More >>

Brand spankin' new bar from longtime Portland bartender-about-town/certifie...More >>

Apparently the eponymous plaids and Scottish national flowers are "coming s...More >>

Been there? Done that? Review away, we'll catch up. Open Mon-Wed 5pm-12a...More >>

(formerly, Joe's Place) The last standing black bar on Alberta is now as pa...More >>

Been there? Done that? Then have a rip and talk about it. Smoking allowe...More >>

The site's been a popular pitstop since its days as a stagecoach depot, and...More >>

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It’s a shame acts tend toward the touring no-hopers and newer local b...More >>

There's actually plenty of reasons to frequent Tony's - for even those not ...More >>

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Been a while since the businessmen queued for tequila martinis with Rachele...More >>

Not a dive, exactly, though the drinks and beer (and chicken strips) couldn...More >>

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After the neighboring pool hall (and when exactly did pool halls become mor...More >>

A prototypical college bar, and a neighborhood fixture for ages. Vestiges o...More >>

Loud, so very loud. Do the blue-bloods truly listen to ear-splitting blues...More >>

Technically Hanigan's Tavern, should Final Jeopardy ever feature SE Portlan...More >>

The restaurant/bar at Cinetopia. Cinetopia review: Cinetopia makes me thin...More >>

Affable, entertaining bartenders, keep this low-slung pool joint a favorite...More >>

Been there? Done that? We haven't so review away. Hours: 10am-2am daily ...More >>

Big, brawny bar caters to a surprisingly diverse crowd of bon vivants. Outg...More >>

Dreamy Vince Gill poster in the ladies and lots of chainsaw scupture. DJ d...More >>

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Coolio should write a song about this place called "Gamer's Paradise." Thi...More >>

Been there? Tell us about it, 'cuz we ain't got's the time....More >>

They've taken out the bumper pool tables and added liquor - something of a ...More >>

Famed as the (post-duty, we so dearly hope) hangout of drivers from the nei...More >>

Stylish new artsy Alberta hangout. Full bar and great cocktails. Mezza styl...More >>