Bonfire Country Bar Portland
Known For
Honky-tonk energy and an outdoor patio built for summer nights
Bonfire Country Bar Portland leans into its cozy nook energy with dark wood, string lights, and a garden vibes patio that gets rowdy in the best way come summer. It's an instagrammable dive bar — which sounds like a contradiction until you walk in.
🕐Best time to visit: Late August weekends when the patio hits its stride
Our Take
Bonfire Country Bar has a cozy-nook garden situation that genuinely feels like a discovery even though it's not hiding — the twinkle lights and tucked-away courtyard energy make it one of Portland's more unexpectedly charming date options. Over a thousand ratings at 4.5 confirms this one has real staying power.
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Location
Downtown
37 Wharf St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
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