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

Welcome to 118 Proof, your premier destination for a truly exhilarating night out in Portland, MI. Step into our speakeasy-style bar and be transported back in time to the roaring era of the prohibition era. At 118 Proof, we pride ourselves on providing an authentic vintage speakeasy experience combined with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Our knowledgeable and passionate staff are here to help you explore a wide range of classic and carefully curated vintage prohibition-style drinks. From traditional cocktails like the Old Fashioned and the Sidecar to forgotten gems like the Hanky Panky and the Scofflaw, our expert mixologists will take you on a journey through the tantalizing flavors of the past. With its secretive entrance and hidden location, 118 Proof captures the intrigue and allure of the speakeasies that once catered to those in the know during the prohibition era. Our attention to detail in recreating the vintage ambiance will transport you to a time when the only way to enjoy a drink was in the hidden corners of a speakeasy. The warm lighting, plush seating, and eclectic decor all contribute to an atmosphere that invites you to unwind, relax, and escape the outside world. Whether you are looking for a unique date night experience, a night out with friends, or a place to unwind after a long day, 118 Proof is the perfect destination. Our commitment to exceptional service, genuine hospitality, and passion for mixology ensures that every visit to our speakeasy bar will be an unforgettable one. Take a step back in time and join us at 118 Proof, where vintage drinks and a relaxed speakeasy atmosphere await you. We look forward to serving you soon. Cheers!