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

Welcome to 118 Proof, your premier destination for a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of Portland, MI. Step back in time to the era of Prohibition and indulge in the vintage charm of our speakeasy-style bar. Located just a short drive from Lowell, Michigan, 118 Proof offers a one-of-a-kind atmosphere that will transport you to a bygone era. At 118 Proof, we take pride in serving the finest vintage specialty drinks that will awaken your taste buds and leave you craving more. Our skilled mixologists are masters in their craft, meticulously crafting each drink to perfection. From classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned and Martini to our signature creations, every sip will transport you to a world of glamour and decadence. Whether you prefer whiskey, gin, rum, or vodka, we have an exquisite selection that will cater to all preferences. The ambiance at 118 Proof is second to none. Step through our doors and be greeted by an intimate space that exudes an old-world charm. The dim lighting, cozy seating, and vintage decor create a relaxed and inviting atmosphere where you can unwind with friends, impress a date, or sip solo while enjoying the company of fellow aficionados. Beyond our extraordinary drink offerings and captivating atmosphere, 118 Proof prides itself on exceptional customer service. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are here to guide you through our menu, making recommendations based on your preferences, and ensuring that every visit is a memorable one. Join us at 118 Proof and experience the allure of a vintage speakeasy bar right here in Portland, MI. Indulge in the flavors of the past, surrounded by an ambiance that will transport you to a time of glamour, secrecy, and sophistication. Come, raise a glass, and join us in celebrating the elegance and allure of the Prohibition era. Cheers!