Dig A Pony

Snippet 3 explicitly notes it "can get very busy and noisy on a weekend," while snippet 5 indicates "good for conversation before then" (implying it gets louder after 10pm), suggesting the venue transitions from conversation-friendly to raised-voice territory depending on time and day.

• Google reviewloud— Melissa Jonessource ↗

  “It is quiet on a week night but can get very busy and noisy on a weekend. I like the nods to the history of the property. The building is old and I love the decor.”

• Google reviewloud— Kevin O'Boylesource ↗

  “A lot of fun. Very good mixed drinks, a gorgeous centerpiece over the bar and friendly staff. Becomes a club after 10, good for conversation before then. Both were a fun atmosphere though. Smoking area with drinks”

• Google review— Mohit Mittalsource ↗

  “Love the place. You've got to check it out if you are spending a night in Portland! Easy to get in, fun to be there. You'd love the music. They've got ample space for dance. Big enough to accommodate 100s of folks. If you are visiting Portland, strike a conversation with a strang…”

• Google review— Tom Sollittsource ↗

  “I can't fault them for their drinks. They were quite good and reasonably priced. I was turned off by the indifferent service. It was in sharp contrast to the service my friend (a female) received. I was mostly ignored when I was there alone by the staff. After she showed up all c…”

• Google review— Ashlee Rhodessource ↗

  “Very cool place. Has a fair amount of seating outside, the staff is very friendly and they have good drinks. Great place to chill with a couple of friends. They also have good music and dancing. Not my favorite place to dance though since there's no actual dance floor, it's kind …”

Inferred from public reviews and articles on 5/26/2026. Real reader submissions take priority — add your own above to refine this.