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

Welcome to 118 Proof, the newest vintage retro speakeasy style bar located near Dansville, Michigan. Stepping through our doors is like taking a step back in time to the days of prohibition, where secret gatherings were held to enjoy specialty drinks and escape the monotony of everyday life. With its cozy and relaxed atmosphere, our bar captures the essence of the speakeasy era. Warm lighting, exposed brick walls, and an old-timey soundtrack set the mood as you settle in for an evening of nostalgia and entertainment. Whether you’re looking for a quiet corner to enjoy a classic cocktail or a lively spot to unwind with friends, 118 Proof has you covered. At 118 Proof, we take pride in our carefully crafted vintage specialty drinks. Our skilled mixologists have curated a menu that showcases both beloved classics and unique creations inspired by the era. Sip on an Old Fashioned or a Manhattan, and let the flavors transport you to a time when cocktails were an art form. Or try one of our signature prohibition-era creations, such as the Bee’s Knees or the Sidecar, for a truly unique experience. But our bar isn’t just about the drinks – it’s about the entire experience. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are dedicated to ensuring your time at 118 Proof is unforgettable. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or new to the world of mixology, our team is here to guide you and make recommendations that suit your taste and preferences. So, if you’re in the mood for a taste of the past and a journey into the world of vintage cocktails, make your way to 118 Proof. We guarantee an evening of enchantment, good company, and delicious libations. Join us in embracing the spirit of the speakeasy and let 118 Proof become your go-to destination for an unforgettable night out.