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Ora et Labora Wine Shop and Vinum Lounge Event Space

Wine bar · Portland

4.994 {count} reviews

3928 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97227

Ora et Labora Wine Shop and Vinum Lounge Event Space

About

Tucked away at 3928 N Williams Ave, Ora et Labora Wine Shop and Vinum Lounge has quickly become a standout destination for Portland’s wine enthusiasts. With a stellar 4.9-star rating from nearly 100 reviews, this neighborhood gem is celebrated for its warm, unpretentious atmosphere and a carefully curated selection of low-intervention wines. Owners Sarah and Dave have cultivated a space that feels both elegant and approachable, whether guests are stopping in for a glass of something unique, picking up a bottle to go, or settling into a club chair by the window to people-watch. Beyond the shop’s retail offerings, the Vinum Lounge serves as a versatile event space that has hosted everything from intimate wine education classes to micro-weddings and private celebrations. The educational sessions, which focus on demystifying wine tasting, are frequently praised for their balance of expertise and levity, making them accessible to drinkers of all experience levels. Visitors often highlight the thoughtful service, the delicious charcuterie boards, and the genuine passion of the staff, who are known for building personalized flights based on individual preferences. Whether you are a seasoned oenophile or a curious newcomer, Ora et Labora offers a welcoming environment that makes every visit feel personal.

What clients say

This wine shop and tasting room is highly regarded for its knowledgeable owners and welcoming, non-pretentious atmosphere. Customers frequently praise the diverse selection of European and local wines, as well as the educational wine tasting classes and private event hosting services.

Strengths

  • Knowledgeable and friendly owners
  • Educational wine tasting classes
  • Welcoming and non-pretentious atmosphere
  • High-quality charcuterie and cheese boards
  • Excellent private event hosting

Weaknesses

  • High price per glass

Best for

Individuals seeking an approachable, educational wine experience or a unique venue for private events.

Opening hours

Friday
1–10 PM
Monday
4–8 PM
Sunday
4–8 PM
Tuesday
4–8 PM
Saturday
1–10 PM
Thursday
1–9 PM
Wednesday
1–9 PM

Contact

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