The best bars & nightlife in Woodburn

25 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

Browse another shelf: all of Woodburn’s best · Restaurants · Shopping · Beauty · Entertainment · Bakeries & Sweets · Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage · Home & Garden · Hobbies, Books, & Crafts · Arts & Culture · Sporting Goods · Health & Wellness · Cafes · Services

Pinned in Woodburn today

This spot is open today.

Two pinned places a day in Woodburn — $10 here, $25 adds the newsletter. List your business →

Paid placements are always marked.

Nightlife · 25 places · showing the latest additions first

Argyle Winery

Nightlife

Stylish tasting house featuring wines by the flight or glass, plus a terrace & a shop.

691 OR-99W (Dundee)

Stylish tasting house featuring wines by the flight or glass, plus a terrace & a shop.

Website ↗

Since 1985 this pub has offered beers, burgers & other standard bar fare in a casual setting.

29890 Town Center Loop W #d (Wilsonville)

Since 1985 this pub has offered beers, burgers & other standard bar fare in a casual setting.

Website ↗

Energetic, offbeat watering hole with burgers & other pub grub served in eclectic surrounds.

8499 SW Main St (Wilsonville)

Energetic, offbeat watering hole with burgers & other pub grub served in eclectic surrounds.

Website ↗

Need a low-key hangout this week, Gresham? The LINQ by Mr. Hookah - Portland pairs richly packed hookah bowls with bold, exotic flavor…

18345 SE Stark St (Portland)

Need a low-key hangout this week, Gresham? The LINQ by Mr. Hookah - Portland pairs richly packed hookah bowls with bold, exotic flavor combos and genuinely attentive service rooted in Middle Eastern hospitality.

From the Gresham newsletter, August 28, 2026

Website ↗
Run a Woodburn business? Two pinned spots a day — $10 here, $25 adds the newsletter. Advertise →

Scotch Lodge

Nightlife

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

215 SE 9th Ave #102 (Portland)

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

Website ↗

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

3712 S Bond Ave (Portland)

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

Website ↗

Secret Grove

Nightlife

Secret Grove is an artist-built cocktail lounge and music venue, with every detail from stage to seating tuned for listening, dancing, and…

1425A NW Flanders St (Portland)

Secret Grove is an artist-built cocktail lounge and music venue, with every detail from stage to seating tuned for listening, dancing, and connecting.

From the Portland newsletter, August 23, 2026

Website ↗

Freshly baked bread meets great bottles at The Fates Bread and Bottle Co., a one-kitchen-witch wine shoppe and veg-forward eatery serving…

6664 SE Milwaukie Ave (Portland)

, a one-kitchen-witch wine shoppe and veg-forward eatery serving thoughtful, seasonal bar bites and easy-to-love pours plus cocktails. Run by vegetarian chef Chanelle, it's a warm, linger-a-while spot with occasional supper clubs and other community events worth building your week around.

From the Portland newsletter, August 26, 2026

Website ↗

Boundary Social Club is a members-only wine retreat where talented staff pour exceptional wines and top-shelf spirits in a relaxed, refined…

126 SW Mitchell St (Portland)

Boundary Social Club is a members-only wine retreat where talented staff pour exceptional wines and top-shelf spirits in a relaxed, refined space, with a wine vault, personal bottle storage, and members-only tastings and cocktail classes... basically your new spot to entertain friends or clients without the scene.

From the Lake Oswego newsletter, August 21, 2026

Website ↗

McMenamins Raleigh Hills Pub is that comfy neighborhood spot with a double pyramid roof, vaulted wood ceilings, and a trompe-l'œil mural…

4495 SW Scholls Ferry Rd (Portland)

McMenamins Raleigh Hills Pub is that comfy neighborhood spot with a double pyramid roof, vaulted wood ceilings, and a trompe-l'œil mural featuring longtime regulars. Swing by for Northwest-style pub fare made with seasonal, local ingredients and the easygoing pint you were probably craving anyway.

Website ↗

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…

8408 N Lombard St (Portland)

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

Website ↗

BAR Botellón

Nightlife

Bar Botellón keeps it delightfully simple, pouring Spanish-leaning wines, sherry and vermouth plus classic red-wine sangria alongside tapas…

606 NE Davis St (Portland)

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

Website ↗

Hale Pele

Nightlife

Trade the gray for a glimmering pearl at Hale Pele, where over 50 classic and contemporary tiki cocktails use fresh juices, premium…

2733 NE Broadway (Portland)

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

Website ↗

Schilling Cider House & Gluten Free Kitchen keeps 33 rotating draft ciders flowing, with curated flights if you like to taste around, plus…

2800 SE Division St (Portland)

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

Website ↗

Portland Wine Bar & Winery Tasting Room keeps the weeknight vibe strong with small-batch Oregon and Washington pours from the coast-born…

526 SW Yamhill St (Portland)

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.

From the Portland newsletter, August 8, 2026

Website ↗

The Rambler

Nightlife

The Rambler is a cozy converted-bungalow bar in Portland’s Mississippi Avenue District serving cocktails, local craft beer, and a great…

4205 N Mississippi Ave (Portland)

The Rambler is a cozy converted-bungalow bar in Portland’s Mississippi Avenue District serving cocktails, local craft beer, and a great food menu. Perfect for low-key get-togethers or a casual celebration, with trivia nights and a friendly vibe that makes it feel like your home away from home.

From the Gresham newsletter, August 10, 2026

Website ↗

If your idea of perfect Portland is a glass of great wine with bread and cheese in a wood-paneled room full of vintage character, The Old…

1433 NW Quimby St (Portland)

If your idea of perfect Portland is a glass of great wine with bread and cheese in a wood-paneled room full of vintage character, The Old Portland Wine Bar nails it. It’s intimate, unfussy, and exactly the low-key neighborhood retreat you’ll want in your weekly rotation.

From the Portland newsletter, September 1, 2026

Website ↗

Tabor Tavern

Nightlife

Tabor Tavern is that rare Portland spot that nails cozy gastropub fare alongside legit brunch and happy hour. Grab a jar of their salty,…

5325 E Burnside St (Portland)

Tabor Tavern is that rare Portland spot that nails cozy gastropub fare alongside legit brunch and happy hour. Grab a jar of their salty, savory, sweet bacon jam to-go, then settle in with good drinks and the kind of neighborhood energy you wish every week had.

From the Portland newsletter, August 20, 2026

Website ↗

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

1510 SE 9th Ave (Portland)

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

Website ↗

Feeling like a midweek upgrade? Friendship Vietnamese Kitchen x Stem Wine Bar pairs soulful Vietnamese dishes and cocktails with a fun…

3920 N Mississippi Ave (Portland)

Feeling like a midweek upgrade? Friendship Vietnamese Kitchen x Stem Wine Bar pairs soulful Vietnamese dishes and cocktails with a fun lineup of natural French and Oregon wines, including flights and plenty by the glass.

From the Vancouver newsletter, August 22, 2026

Website ↗

45th Parallel Wines is where global finds meet chill neighborhood energy. Est. 2017, this bar-meets-bottle shop rotates wine, beer, cider,…

8527 N Lombard St (Portland)

45th Parallel Wines is where global finds meet chill neighborhood energy. Est. 2017, this bar-meets-bottle shop rotates wine, beer, cider, sake and spirits, with deli bites from vegetarian terrine to house made sausages, plus regular events that keep the community buzzing.

From the Portland newsletter, September 8, 2026

Website ↗

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

5225 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Portland)

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

Website ↗

Whether you’re Portland-bound for errands or a show, Cat's Paw Saloon is a low-key spot for cocktails and cold beer, with a dog-friendly…

3565 SE Division St (Portland)

Whether you’re Portland-bound for errands or a show, Cat's Paw Saloon is a low-key spot for cocktails and cold beer, with a dog-friendly patio that makes lingering feel easy. A solid backup plan when the home bar feels tired and the dog needs fresh air.

Website ↗

Bar Diane

Nightlife

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

Entrance on NW 21st Ave through the gate next to Eb & Bean (Portland)

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

Website ↗

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

2221 SE Hawthorne Blvd (Portland)

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

Website ↗

Listed here?

You’ve earned the mark — get the BaseLocal’s Best badge for your site →. Want in? List your business →