Portland Bar Academy

The Alibi Tiki Lounge has a new pair of owners who have big plans for one of Portland's best karaoke joints: http://bit.ly/2jgMZ3G

Some prominent members of Portland's hospitality industry are making a commitment to sobriety to start the new year: http://bit.ly/2j5Z5w8

If you're going to be traveling in the near future, the The Daily Beast recommends you arrive a little early so you can check out the bars and restaurants at the Portland Airport before you depart: http://thebea.st/2hUu26d

Check out the Portland Tribune's short list of all the best things to do in PDX on New Year's Eve: http://bit.ly/2iJSJX4

If you're a fan of the The Dandy Warhols, you'll want to give their new wine bar a try: http://bit.ly/2iiAyap

What does the future hold for the space Old Town's Alexis Greek Restaurant used to occupy? Willamette Week has the answers for you hear: http://bit.ly/2iAzyP8

Has McMenamins grown too big to be considered a craft brewer anymore? The Portland Mercury did an in-depth investigation to give you the answer: http://bit.ly/2i8ci89

It looks like the Oregon Health Authority is suspending new rules about smoking patios that many bar staff and patrons felt were unfair: http://bit.ly/2iayw9m

According to TravelersToday, Portland is one of the best places in the country to go out and ring in the new year: http://bit.ly/2hXNvne

Looking to add a little seasonal flair to your bar's beer selection? Then you'll want to take a look at the newest brew from Rogue Ales & Spirits: http://uproxx.it/2i20ns8

If you're new to the hospitality industry, a few helpful resources can go a long way. If you have questions about pricing strategy, inventory processes, or anything else, check out this list of helpful articles: http://bit.ly/2hQnUMV

In honor of this Portland institution closing, we wanted to share this classic article that details what the Jimmy Mak's experience was all about: http://bit.ly/2hMNaUf