Cheerful Tortoise
The Cheerful Tortoise stands as a Portland institution, boasting over six decades of history. Evolving into the premier destination for college crowds and late-night karaoke enthusiasts, our establishment has proudly supported Portland State University Athletics for more than half a century. Our mission? To cultivate a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere for all patrons.
Beyond the ordinary pub fare, our menu is a culinary adventure. Delight in over 20 signature wing sauces, breakfast served round the clock, and burgers and sandwiches so delectable, they'll leave your taste buds in blissful tears. Complement your meal with a selection from our diverse lineup of 18 draft beers or explore our extensive array of top-shelf liquors if beer isn't your preference.
Every evening brings its own brand of excitement, from spirited karaoke sessions to industry nights designed to celebrate those who serve. And don't forget to take advantage of our daily drink and culinary specials.
Nestled in Downtown Portland, we're your go-to destination for scrumptious fare, expertly crafted libations, and live entertainment—all at reasonable prices. We look forward to welcoming you soon!