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

Welcome to 118 Proof, the premier speakeasy bar near Leslie, Michigan! Located in the heart of Portland, our vintage establishment offers an authentic Prohibition-era experience unlike any other. Step into our relaxed speakeasy atmosphere and be transported back in time to an era of secrecy and indulgence. At 118 Proof, we pride ourselves on serving a carefully curated selection of vintage prohibition style drinks that will satisfy even the most discerning palates. From classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned and the Sidecar, to lesser-known gems like the Corpse Reviver and the Bee’s Knees, our talented mixologists skillfully craft each drink to perfection. Our extensive menu features both traditional and contemporary concoctions, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy. The ambiance of our speakeasy bar is designed to recreate the clandestine atmosphere of the 1920s. As you enter through our hidden entrance, the dim lighting, plush leather seating, and elegant decor set the stage for an unforgettable experience. Whether you choose to sit at the bar and chat with our friendly bartenders or relax in one of our cozy booths with friends, you will feel like a true insider in this secret world. In addition to our outstanding drinks and vintage ambiance, 118 Proof also offers live music performances on select evenings. Sit back and enjoy the smooth sounds of jazz or blues as you sip on your perfectly crafted cocktail. It is the ideal setting for a romantic date night, a night out with friends, or simply a place to unwind after a long day. For those who appreciate the finer things in life and seek a unique drinking experience, 118 Proof is the place to be. Visit us today and indulge in the forbidden pleasures of the past at our vintage speakeasy bar near Leslie, Michigan. Cheers!