| The Uncanny | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2023 |
| Street address | 3560 North Mississippi Avenue |
| City | Portland |
| County | Multnomah |
| State | Oregon |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 97227 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°32′55″N122°40′31″W / 45.5487°N 122.6753°W |
| Website | theuncannypdx |
The Uncanny is a bar in Portland, Oregon. Established in 2023, it was named one of the best new bars in the U.S. by Esquire in 2024. [1] [2]
The Uncanny is a bar on Mississippi Avenue, [3] in the North Portland part of the Boise neighborhood. It has a patio, and the interior has red neon lighting and black banquettes. [4]
Among drinks are the Vieux Carré (coconut Scotch whisky and tepache sherry) the Sazerac (Träkál, a Patagonian spirit, and chanterelle), and the Devil in Disguise, which has sotol, fernet, and rum. [2]
The Uncanny opened in 2023, [5] [6] in the space that previously housed Psychic Bar and, earlier, Muddy's Coffeehouse. [1]
For Halloween, The Uncanny has hosted a pop-up menu called "The House of Unholy". [7] Among drinks on the special menu were the Machete Incident (espresso-infused rum, coconut cream, and Campari-soaked strawberry), the Rest in Pieces (cocoa butter-infused rum, peanut butter batter, and chocolate whip), and the non-alcoholic Treatz, which had hibiscus, Sour Patch Kids, pineapple, orgeat, and Pop Rocks. [8]
Portland Monthly has described The Uncanny as "a cocktail bar fit for a David Lynch set". [10]
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