Bible Club Explained

Bible Club
Street-Address:6716 Southeast 16th Avenue
City:Portland
County:Multnomah
State:Oregon
Postcode:97202
Country:United States
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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.

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]

Menu

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, 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, on March 11, 2016.[14]

Reception

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bible Club . 2024-07-07 . Portland Monthly . en-US . 2023-03-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230325100707/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/bars/bible-club . live .
  2. Web site: Compton . Natalie B. . 2017-03-27 . Drinking at This Portland Bar Is a Near-Religious Experience . 2024-07-07 . Vice . en . 2024-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240307143953/https://www.vice.com/en/article/8qjv85/drinking-at-this-portland-bar-is-a-near-religious-experience . live .
  3. Web site: Portland’s Must-Visit Theme Bars . 2024-07-07 . Portland Monthly . en-US . 2024-02-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240206210358/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/eat-and-drink/best-theme-bars-portland . live .
  4. Web site: Bamman . Mattie John . 2016-03-21 . Amen: The Bible Club Speakeasy Comes to Sellwood . 2024-07-07 . Eater Portland . en . 2024-02-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240228000031/https://pdx.eater.com/2016/3/21/11278354/the-bible-club-speakeasy-opens-in-sellwood-menus-revealed . live .
  5. Web site: Bible Club Pdx, Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, Oregon, United States - Bar Review . 2024-07-07 . Condé Nast Traveler . en-US . 2022-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220811192704/https://www.cntraveler.com/bars/portland/bible-club-pdx . live .
  6. Web site: Bamman . Mattie John . 2016-06-20 . Three New and Revamped Patios to Try This Summer . 2024-07-07 . Eater Portland . en . 2024-03-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240318202525/https://pdx.eater.com/2016/6/20/11978418/new-patios-ava-genes-burrasca-bible-club-revival . live .
  7. Web site: Jackson-Glidden . Brooke . 2022-02-10 . Romantic Restaurants and Bars in Portland for Date Night . 2024-07-07 . Eater Portland . en.
  8. News: Weisstuch . Liza . 2019-05-24 . Five Places to Visit in Portland, Ore. . 2024-07-07 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331 . 2023-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230523014030/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/24/travel/five-places-to-visit-in-portland-ore.html . live .
  9. Web site: 2017-10-05 . Bible Club . 2024-07-07 . Thrillist . en . 2024-02-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240223180715/https://www.thrillist.com/venues/drink/portland/bars/bible-club . live .
  10. Web site: Ross . Thomas . Preaching to the Choir at Bible Club . 2024-07-07 . Portland Mercury . en . 2022-12-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221207072727/https://www.portlandmercury.com/food-and-drink/2016/05/04/18005268/lush-life . live .
  11. Web site: Five Objects to Covet at Bible Club, Sellwood's New Time-Warped Speakeasy . 2024-07-07 . Portland Monthly . en-US . 2023-05-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230531095244/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/eat-and-drink/2016/04/five-objects-to-covet-at-bible-club-sellwood-s-new-time-warped-speakeasy . live .
  12. Web site: Uffindell . Carrie . 2019-01-22 . Warm Up at These Cozy Portland Restaurants and Bars . 2024-07-07 . Eater Portland . en . 2023-10-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231023191708/https://pdx.eater.com/maps/cozy-restaurants-bars-portland . live .
  13. Web site: Frane . Alex . 2019-02-20 . Where to Imbibe and Dine in Sellwood and Westmoreland . 2024-07-07 . Eater Portland . en . 2021-01-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210114152213/https://pdx.eater.com/maps/restaurants-sellwood-moreland . live .
  14. Web site: 2017-05-23 . Bible Club is Maybe the Most Welcoming Speakeasy… Anywhere . 2024-07-07 . Willamette Week . en . 2019-04-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190406161427/https://www.wweek.com/bars/2017/05/23/bible-club-is-maybe-the-most-welcoming-speakeasy-anywhere/ . live .
  15. Web site: Frane . Alexander . 2018-12-20 . 13 Best Bars in Portland, OR . 2024-07-07 . Condé Nast Traveler . en-US . 2019-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190306042816/https://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best-bars-in-portland-oregon . live .

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