Bible Club

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Bible Club
Restaurant information
EstablishedMarch 11, 2016 (2016-03-11)
Street address6716 Southeast 16th Avenue
CityPortland
CountyMultnomah
StateOregon
Postal/ZIP Code97202
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 45°28′27″N122°38′59″W / 45.474122°N 122.649815°W / 45.474122; -122.649815

Bible Club PDX, or simply Bible Club, is a bar in Portland, Oregon. [1] [2] Established in March 2016, the business operates in a 1920s house in Southeast Portland's Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood.

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Description

The bar Bible Club operates in a 1922 yellow Craftsman house on 16th Avenue, [3] in Southeast Portland's Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood. [4] It has been described as the "museum you can drink in". [5] There is a patio, called Revival, [6] with wooden tables. [7] The New York Times has said Bible Club serves "elevated pub grub and vintage cocktails". [8]

Among drinks on the Prohibition-themed menu is the Devils Fork Fix, which has Union Gin, Suze, BC ginger syrup, celery juice, and lemon. [9] The Coffee Cobbler has brandy and cold brew coffee, and the Fernet Champagne Flip has ginger syrup and a whole egg. [10] The Hombre Santo has Maestro Dobel Diamante tequila, Dolin Blanc and Bénédictine. [11] Food options include comfort foods and snacks like charcuterie, baked brie, [3] and meatballs. [12] [13]

History

Bible Club was opened by chef Anthony Cafiero, Brandi Leigh (front of house), and bartenders Jessica Braasch and Nathan Elliot, [4] on March 11, 2016. [14]

Reception

Alexander Frane included Bible Club in Condé Nast Traveler 's 2018 list of Portland's thirteen best bars. [15]

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