The best bars & nightlife in Gresham

“Friendly option for cocktails along with beer and wine, plus classic comfort eats.”

“Whiskey-focused cocktail bar with elevated Pacific Northwest-inspired small plates & a vintage vibe.”

“Upscale shop offers wines by the glass or bottles to go, finger foods & custom-design bouquets.”

“Taproom & brewery serving regularly rotating craft beers in a contemporary setting.”

“Wine bar with a warm vibe offering breads made by the owner, Chanelle, plus small snacks.”

“Family-run brewpub serving pizza, sandwiches, and salads plus craft beers on tap.”

“Airy bar in a pyramid-shaped building serving the pub grub & beer the McMenamins chain is known for.”

“Whether you’re in a bold-red mood or craving something crisp, No Doubts Wine Bar keeps it fun with a rotating lineup and the kind of elevated comfort food you actually want with a glass. Slide in this week for chill vibes, zero pretense, and just enough surprise to upgrade a weeknight.”

From the Salem newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Bar Botellón keeps it delightfully simple, pouring Spanish-leaning wines, sherry and vermouth plus classic red-wine sangria alongside tapas like jamon serrano, boquerones, marcona almonds and blistered peppers.”

From the Tigard newsletter, August 3, 2026

“Trade the gray for a glimmering pearl at Hale Pele, where over 50 classic and contemporary tiki cocktails use fresh juices, premium spirits, and house-made syrups. Pair them with island-inspired small plates, listen for thunder and volcanic eruptions, and pretend your inbox drifted out to sea.”

From the Gresham newsletter, August 3, 2026

“Schilling Cider House & Gluten Free Kitchen keeps 33 rotating draft ciders flowing, with curated flights if you like to taste around, plus a fully gluten-free menu where the fan-favorite corndogs steal the show. Not into cider? Swing by this week, they pour craft beer, gluten-free beer, cocktails, and solid NA picks.”

From the Portland newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Portland Wine Bar & Winery Tasting Room keeps the weeknight vibe strong with small-batch Oregon and Washington pours from the coast-born winery in Manzanita.”

“Homey neighborhood tavern in a converted bungalow serving cocktails, craft beer & sandwiches.”

“Wine, bread & cheese served in an intimate space with wood paneling and unique, vintage decor.”

“Welcoming pub offers gastropub fare in a rustic, wood-decked setting with multiple TVs.”

“Famous TV comics draw laughs at this stand-up comedy club with a variety of American eats.”

“Wine bar with cheese plates and desserts served in a cozy space with a patio, live music, trivia nights and other events.”

“Relaxed spot for wines from around the globe, plus local cheeses, beers and ciders.”

“Nonprofit improv & sketch-comedy venue with a full bar, offering classes & space rentals.”

“Beer and cocktails are offered at this relaxed hangout with a dog-friendly patio.”

“Cool hideaway with a patio presenting a large wine list, plus cocktails, small plates & local bites.”

“Mellow bar featuring booths in the front, pool tables in the back & a cocktail menu.”