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Where to Get To-Go Cocktails in Portland

Eem, Montelupo Market, and More
January 5, 2021
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Now you can get the Thai barbecue joint Eem's acclaimed cocktails to-go. (Eem)

Rejoice: To-go cocktails are now legal with the purchase of a "substantial food item" in Portland! To help you adjust to your new takeout-booze reality, we've rounded up a list of new drinks available for pickup or delivery, from bottled Negronis at Montelupo Market List to fun libations from Eem List . For more ideas, check out our food and drink guide.

Botanist House List
This craft cocktail destination, which previously planned to protest the state's liquor laws in November by selling to-go cocktails in an act of civil disobedience but canceled the protest after legislators called a special session to change the law, is offering to-go cocktails for pickup or delivery. Choices include the "Amber Desire" (a "bittersweet spritzer for the winter"), the "Trosen" (Carpano Bianco, Stoller Rose, Caperitif), "Fall Dynasty" (a "rich and bold" cocktail with Madeira as the main ingredient), and "Clover Refresher" (a "light and refreshing" cocktail with Carpano Bianco Vermouth). 
Northwest
Pickup or delivery

CityMaxx List
Add a dash of hygge to your life with adorable to-go jars of "glühwein" (mulled wine) available at this Eastern European market.
Southeast
Pickup

Donnie Vegas List
This playful bar has an array of boozy beverages available for pickup or delivery, including guava margaritas, frosé, Moscow mules, "The Dude" (a White Russian à la The Big Lebowski), Jell-O shots, bloody Marys, and even a hibiscus CBD slushie "marg-a-weeda."
Northeast
Pickup or delivery

Eem List
The wildly fun Thai/Southern barbecue joint Eem, which was recently featured in the Pacific Northwest episode List  of Eater's Guide to the World, is gleefully embracing to-go cocktails with specials like the "Acid Test" (bourbon, hibiscus, orgeat, lemon, orange, hazelnut), "Jesus & Tequila" (mezcal, tequila, curacao, lime frozen yogurt, and "fancy salt"), "A Night Off" (rum, ginger, lychee, cinnamon, nutmeg, lime), and the "Gift or Curse" (vodka and an "ancho tropical cornucopia").
North
Pickup

Expatriate List
Naomi Pomeroy's international-chic bar is currently offering a rotation of fun to-go cocktails alongside equally fun snacks, such as fried wonton nachos and hot and sour spiced Indian fries.
Northeast
Pickup

Montelupo Market List
The Italian market is stocking bottled Negronis with Beefeater gin, Campari, and Dolin Rouge Vermouth in their deli case for your drinking pleasure, and will announce more grab-and-go cocktails in the coming days.
Northeast
Pickup

Multnomah Whiskey Library List
The cozy drinking parlor and restaurant is offering a curated selection of bottled cocktails, including Vieux Carres, Manhattans, Toki Highballs, and Boulevardiers. Add on a Pacific Northwest-style muffuletta, a porchetta sandwich, truffle mac and cheese, or Southwest vegan chili for your "substantial food item." 
Southwest
Pickup

The Old Gold List and Paydirt List
Former Mercury music editor Ezra Caraeff's comfortable, laidback bars have reopened for to-go cocktails and takeout service, serving Manhattans, Gold Rushes, margaritas, Negronis, Ferraris (Fernet Branca and Campari), Bee's Knees (gin, lemon, honey, lavender bitters), multiple variations of Old Fashioneds, and more.
North, Northeast
Pickup and delivery

Oven and Shaker List
The lively Pearl District pizzeria is selling bottled Pineapple Trainwreck (pineapple juice with house-made ginger syrup and Plantation Rum) and Old-Fashioned cocktails alongside their cheesy wood-fired pies.
Northwest
Pickup

Pambiche List
This bright Cuban comfort food spot is now making Caribbean-inspired to-go cocktails like banana or mango daiquiris, regular daiquiris, mojitos, Cuban-style hot toddies, carajillo (café Cubano, Carta de Oro Rum, Licor 43, and Chantilly cream), Culto A La Vida (house-made hibiscus and ginger infusion over ice with Havana Club Añejo and a squeeze of fresh lime), the "Periodista Habanero" (muddled mango, Carta Blanca Rum, Licor 43, habanero vinegar, and fresh lime juice), and the "Ron Collins" (a take on the Tom Collins with Carta Blanca Rum, bitters, cane sugar, fresh lime juice, club soda and a cocktail cherry).
Northeast
Pickup

¿Por Qué No? List
The taqueria is offering bottled to-go margaritas, bloody Marias, and red wine sangria.
North
Pickup or delivery

Quaintrelle List
Recreate the experience of the modern New American bar at home with cocktail kits that include recipes, garnishes, syrups, and citrus from bar manager Camille Cavan. The current featured cocktail is the "Inner Monologue" (Cocchi Rosa, PX sherry, charred grapefruit and passionfruit cordial, a split bottle of brut rosé, garnish, and citrus, with optional Aviation Gin).
North
Pickup

Shine Distillery & Grill List
Shine Distillery's innovative "drag-thru" has been offering drag performances to entertain customers as they pick up bottled spirits and food. Now you can also order to-go cocktail kits while you take in the show.
Northeast
Pickup

Tulip Shop Tavern List
This neighborhood bar is now serving canned cocktails to go. Portland Mercury contributor Suzette Smith calls their gimlet "terrifically sour, subtle, and FAIRLY INTOXICATING."
North
Pickup

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