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

Welcome to 118 Proof, the newest addition to Portland, MI’s vibrant bar scene. Located near Rockford, Michigan, our speakeasy prohibition-style bar is the perfect destination for those seeking a unique and immersive experience. Step back in time and indulge in classic vintage specialty drinks crafted with care and precision. At 118 Proof, we pride ourselves on providing a relaxed vintage speakeasy atmosphere that captures the essence of a bygone era. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll be transported to a time when cocktails were an art form and the air was filled with excitement and anticipation. Our bar is thoughtfully designed with intimate lighting, plush seating, and an ambiance that pays homage to the prohibition era. Our talented mixologists are masters of their craft, carefully curating a menu of vintage specialty drinks that will leave you mesmerized. From timeless classics like the Old Fashioned and the Sazerac to forgotten gems like the Aviation and the Sidecar, each sip is a journey through history. Our extensive selection of spirits, including a wide array of fine whiskies, is handpicked to ensure that every drink is a true masterpiece. Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot to unwind after work or seeking a one-of-a-kind experience for a special occasion, 118 Proof is the perfect destination. Join us to celebrate with friends, enjoy a romantic date night, or simply indulge in good conversation and expertly-crafted drinks. Visit us at 118 Proof and experience the allure of a vintage speakeasy in the heart of Portland, MI. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are ready to welcome you and guide you through our menu, ensuring that your visit is nothing short of extraordinary. Come savor the magic of the past with us – we look forward to serving you soon.