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

Step back in time and experience the charm and allure of the Roaring Twenties at 118 Proof, the newest speakeasy bar nestled near Lakeview, Michigan. Our vintage-inspired establishment invites you to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and transport yourself to an era of secrecy, glamour, and flawless cocktails. From the moment you step through our hidden entrance, you will immediately feel the ambiance of a prohibition-era speakeasy. The dimly lit space is adorned with elegant vintage decor, enticing you to unwind and indulge in the bygone elegance of the 1920s. Our attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the cozy leather booths to the antique chandeliers casting a soft glow over the room. At 118 Proof, we take pride in crafting classic prohibition-style drinks that pay homage to the golden age of cocktails. Our menu boasts an impressive lineup of meticulously handcrafted libations, each perfected with the finest spirits and ingredients available. Sip on a smooth Old Fashioned, delight in the invigorating bite of a perfectly balanced Manhattan, or indulge in an expertly mixed Martini – the possibilities are endless. But 118 Proof is more than just exquisite drinks – it’s an experience. We believe in fostering a relaxed and welcoming environment where you can truly unwind. Our knowledgeable and skilled bartenders are passionate about their craft and are ready to guide you through our extensive menu, ensuring that your experience is nothing short of unforgettable. Whether you’re looking to celebrate a special occasion, enjoy a night out with friends, or simply appreciate the artistry of a well-made cocktail, 118 Proof is the hidden gem you’ve been searching for. Join us at our vintage speakeasy bar near Lakeview, Michigan, and let us transport you to an era of elegance and charm. Book your spot today and taste the flavors of the past at 118 Proof.