“The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind.”

Welcome to 118 Proof, the newest speakeasy prohibition-style bar near Grand Rapids, Michigan. Step back in time and experience the allure of the Roaring Twenties in our vintage-inspired speakeasy. With our relaxed atmosphere and specialty drinks, we are dedicated to giving our guests a unique and unforgettable experience. At 118 Proof, we take pride in serving vintage specialty drinks that pay homage to the classic era of cocktails. Our expert mixologists have crafted a menu that features a wide range of handcrafted libations made from high-quality ingredients and spirits. From the smooth and sophisticated Old Fashioned to the refreshing and crisp Gin Rickey, our drinks are designed to transport you to the glamorous days of the speakeasies. As you step into our bar, you’ll be immersed in the vintage speakeasy atmosphere. The dimly lit space, adorned with elegant velvet drapes and antique furnishings, creates an ambiance that harkens back to the era of secret, underground bars. The intimate seating areas provide a cozy and comfortable setting for you to relax, socialize, and enjoy the company of friends and fellow enthusiasts of the era. Whether you’re a history buff, a cocktail aficionado, or simply looking for a unique night out, 118 Proof is the perfect destination. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are passionate about providing exceptional service and ensuring that you have an extraordinary time. Whether you’re joining us for a first date, a special celebration, or just a night out with friends, we guarantee a memorable experience that will keep you coming back for more. So come and join us at 118 Proof, your premier speakeasy prohibition-style bar near Grand Rapids, Michigan. Discover the elegance, charm, and thrill of the Roaring Twenties as you sip on expertly crafted vintage specialty drinks in our relaxed vintage speakeasy atmosphere. Elevate your night out and indulge in the spirit of the past at 118 Proof.