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

Welcome to 118 Proof, the newest speakeasy bar in Portland, MI. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the allure of the Prohibition era as you enjoy our vintage prohibition-style drinks in a relaxed vintage speakeasy atmosphere. Located near Saranac, Michigan, 118 Proof encapsulates the essence of the clandestine watering holes that were popular during the Prohibition era. Our bar pays homage to this fascinating period in history, providing a unique and unforgettable experience for all who visit. Step through our discreet entrance and discover a hidden gem of a bar that captures the mystery and excitement of the 1920s. Our bartenders are skilled in the art of mixology and are dedicated to creating exceptional libations that transport you to the golden age of cocktails. At 118 Proof, every drink is crafted with care and precision, using only the finest spirits and ingredients. Sip on classic concoctions like the Old Fashioned, the Manhattan, or the Southside Fizz, each prepared with a modern twist to add a touch of innovation to the traditional favorites. As you savor your expertly crafted drink, take in the ambience of our vintage speakeasy atmosphere. Adorned with antique furnishings, dim lighting, and soft jazz playing in the background, our bar offers a cozy and inviting space where you can unwind and indulge in the simple pleasures of a bygone era. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a cocktail connoisseur, or simply someone seeking a unique night out, 118 Proof is the place to be. Join us at our speakeasy bar in Portland, MI, and let us transport you to a time when secret libations and the thrill of prohibition thrived. Experience the charm, the elegance, and the allure of the Roaring Twenties like never before. We can’t wait to welcome you at 118 Proof, where the spirit of the Prohibition era lives on.