Teardrop Lounge

An excellent cocktail lounge whose Mixologist uses scientific precision to craft traditional as well as signature cocktails in Portland's trendy Pearl District. There are a variety of different (top secret) tinctures used in each cocktail, and the lounge is intimate, modern and one of the hippest venues in Portland.

Cocktails are KING here and are made with such precision sometimes they take a smidge longer to make their way to your lips, be patient - they are worth the wait.

Weekend attract all kind at this creative cocktail bar but if you can get a seat at the bar and try some of the delicious creations you'll be happy. One of the original Portland craft cocktail bars.

The sun's back — just in time for boozy-slushy delights. When we were kids, hitting the 7-Eleven for a Slurpee on a hot summer's day was pretty much the best thing ever: the frothy chill, picking from cherry, Coke, or "blue," the crystals of ice, even the spoon straw. That was the good stuff. If only we'd known then how amazing these frozen drinks can be when liquor is added to the equation...

Is it summer yet? There are few better pleasures in life than sitting outside with a large group of friends and an even larger alcoholic beverage positioned in the center, so with all future day-drinking plans in mind, here's an update to Eater's patented large-format cocktail guide: aka the big-a@s drinks map. Margarita pitchers are plentiful around town, so here's a look at 12 of Portland's...

Hale Pele owner and bartender Blair Reynolds has such fond memories of vacations to Disneyland as a child, that he credits the theme park for much of the way he runs his bar. "As far as trying to keep the visuals strong, one of the aspects is to make sure that at every angle it looks good," Reynolds says. And there are a lot of details, including pufferfish lamps, bamboo, and even a real moat:...

DOWNTOWN— Late-night pho/cocktails spot Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen will temporarily shutter — for four weeks — to undergo renovations. Co-owner Alan Ho says the restaurant will close from December 16 until "around January 20" for "necessary remodeling and upgrades." While construction is underway, the Luc Lac crew will head to Vietnam for a recon trip. [EaterWire]

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An excellent cocktail lounge whose Mixologist uses scientific precision to craft traditional as well as signature cocktails in Portland's trendy Pearl District. There are a variety of different (top secret) tinctures used in each cocktail, and the lounge is intimate, modern and one of the hippest venues in Portland.