Portland's top 4 dive bars to visit now

11 October 2019
Commercial St Pub

Commercial St Pub | Photo: Ron A./Yelp

Wondering where to find the best dive bars near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top dive bars in Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to achieve your dreams.

1. Maps Bar

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Topping the list is Maps Bar. Located at 64 Market St., the dive bar and bakery, which offers coffee and tea and more, is the highest-rated dive bar in Portland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 106 reviews on Yelp.

2. Ruski's Tavern

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Next up is West End's Ruski's Tavern, situated at 212 Danforth St. With four stars out of 97 reviews on Yelp, the pub, dive bar and breakfast and brunch spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Howie's Pub

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East Deering's Howie's Pub, located at 501 Washington Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the dive bar 4.5 stars out of 27 reviews.

4. Commercial St Pub

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Commercial St Pub, a pub and dive bar, is another go-to, with four stars out of 30 Yelp reviews. Head over to 129 Commercial St. to see for yourself.


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