This Sophisticated New Cocktail Bar Is Opening in Portland, Maine, With New Orleans Vibes

Portland, Maine's cocktail scene is getting a chic new addition this Valentine’s weekend. Opening Friday, February 13, at 150 Park Street, The Marquis blends the elegance of a Parisian bistro with the mystery of a New Orleans speakeasy.

With craft cocktails taking center stage, guests can expect drinks that are both classy and perfectly executed, making it an ideal destination for date nights, a night out with friends, or a quick pre-dinner tipple.

The menu doesn’t stop at cocktails, light bites like pigs in a blanket, flatbreads, and other small snacks are available, with sweet treats like macarons rounding out the experience. Inside, the vibe is cozy, cute, and intimate, perfect for sipping slowly and soaking in the atmosphere.

Opening just in time for Valentine’s Day, The Marquis promises a romantic yet playful setting for couples and friends alike. It’s another exciting addition to Portland’s ever-growing nightlife scene, offering more options for late-night drinks, memorable dates, and social gatherings.

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With Portland continuing to expand as a hotspot for craft cocktails and innovative bars, The Marquis brings fresh, stylish energy to the city. Whether you’re a local looking for a new go-to or visiting for the weekend, this Parisian-New Orleans mix is sure to impress.