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

Welcome to 118 Proof, the newest addition to Kent City’s nightlife scene. Step back in time to the era of Prohibition as you enter our vintage-style speakeasy bar, nestled in the heart of Portland, Michigan. With its relaxed atmosphere and specialty drinks, 118 Proof promises to be an unforgettable experience for all who visit. At 118 Proof, we pride ourselves on serving authentic, vintage specialty drinks inspired by the Prohibition era. Our talented mixologists meticulously craft each cocktail using only the finest ingredients and techniques, ensuring that every sip is a taste of the past. Whether you’re a fan of classic favorites like the Old Fashioned or prefer to explore new flavors with our unique house creations, you’re sure to find a drink that delights your senses. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of a real speakeasy as you enjoy your drink. From the dim lighting to the carefully selected vintage decor, every detail at 118 Proof pays homage to the secret bars of the 1920s. Relax in our cozy seating areas or strike up a conversation with fellow patrons at the bar – our speakeasy atmosphere encourages you to unwind and make lasting memories. In addition to our extensive drink menu, 118 Proof also offers a selection of delectable bar snacks that perfectly pair with your cocktail of choice. From small bites to share with friends to heartier options for those with a bigger appetite, our menu is designed to satisfy any craving. Join us at 118 Proof and experience a taste of the past in a setting that transports you back to the Prohibition era. We invite you to indulge in our vintage specialty drinks, soak in the atmosphere, and make memories that will keep you coming back for more. Cheers to new experiences and hidden gems – we can’t wait to welcome you to our vintage speakeasy bar in Portland, MI.