“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 vintage charm and clandestine ambiance of our Prohibition-era establishment. Located near Vestaburg, Michigan, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable experience. At 118 Proof, we specialize in serving vintage prohibition-style drinks that pay homage to a bygone era. Every sip will transport you to a time of secret liquor, hidden entrances, and the thrill of breaking the law. Our talented mixologists have meticulously crafted a menu featuring classic cocktails and forgotten recipes that will tantalize your taste buds. As you step through our doors, you’ll be greeted by an atmosphere that instantly transports you back in time. Our speakeasy-style décor, low lighting, and jazz music playing softly in the background create the perfect backdrop for your evening of indulgence. Whether you’re looking for a romantic night out or a place to unwind with friends, 118 Proof is the ideal setting. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are passionate about the history and artistry of cocktail making. They are always ready to guide you through our menu, suggest the perfect drink to suit your tastes, or create a custom cocktail tailored to your preferences. Join us at 118 Proof for an evening filled with charm, mystery, and exceptional drinks. Escape the pressures of the modern world and delve into the allure of the Prohibition era. We’re open for both reservations and walk-ins, so gather your friends and be prepared for an unforgettable experience at Portland’s hidden gem, 118 Proof. Cheers to good times!