HAPPY HOUR ATLAS
Portal
Photo: Google Maps

Happy Hour

Portal

Lake Merritt · Californian

GOOGLE★ 4.41,483YELP★ 4.11,856Google: higher than 25% of venues in San Francisco
Patio

The happy hour

Every day4–6 PM

Drinks

  • Happy-hour drinks and bites — the venue's site lists the hour but not the prices

Deal last verified 2026-10-08. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

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Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

An Oakland restaurant by Lake Merritt with a patio, brunch, and a happy hour every day.

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Cozy
  • Hip
  • Good for groups
  • Known for cocktails
  • Live music
  • Sports on TV
  • Google: happy hour drinks
  • Google: happy hour food
  • Vegetarian options
  • Takes reservations
  • Outdoor seating

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in San Francisco, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.4 1,483 ratings ↗
In San Francisco 109 rated venues Below median

Rated higher than 25% · tied with 24% · lower than 51% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across the US 2,042 rated venues Below median

Rated higher than 17% · tied with 16% · lower than 66% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 4.1 1,856 reviews ↗
In San Francisco 109 rated venues At the median

Rated higher than 44% · tied with 9% · lower than 46% of the others · median ★ 4.1

Across the US 1,993 rated venues At the median

Rated higher than 37% · tied with 13% · lower than 49% of the others · median ★ 4.1

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 8, 2026.

Getting there

1611 2nd Ave, Oakland, CA 94606 · (510) 663-7678

Directions ↗ Reserve on opentable ↗ Menu ↗ Website ↗ Open in the live Atlas ✎ Report a change

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