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45th Parallel Wines

Wine bar · Portland

4.9130 {count} reviews

8527 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203

45th Parallel Wines

About

Tucked away on North Lombard Street in the heart of St. Johns, 45th Parallel Wines has quickly established itself as a neighborhood staple for those who appreciate a thoughtfully curated glass. With a stellar 4.9-star rating from over 130 reviews, this local wine bar and bottle shop is defined by its warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Whether patrons are looking to linger at the bar for a glass of wine or a rotating selection of beer and cider on tap, or simply hoping to pick up a unique bottle to go, the shop offers a welcoming space that feels like a true extension of the Portland community. The business is led by owners Matt and Shannon, whose deep expertise as sommeliers is a frequent highlight for visitors. The shop focuses on small-batch, local, and global producers, with a selection that is intentionally chosen rather than mass-market. Beyond the wine, the space features a well-curated selection of fine cheeses and charcuterie, making it an ideal spot for a casual snack. With its friendly service, kid-friendly environment, and a genuine passion for connecting neighbors with their next favorite bottle, 45th Parallel Wines has become a go-to destination for locals seeking quality, expertise, and a relaxed place to unwind in North Portland.

What clients say

45th Parallel Wines is a highly regarded neighborhood wine shop and bar in St. Johns known for its curated selection of global and local wines. Customers frequently praise the knowledgeable owners for their personalized recommendations and the welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.

Strengths

  • knowledgeable and friendly owners
  • well-curated wine selection
  • beer and cider on tap
  • welcoming community atmosphere

Weaknesses

  • lack of exterior signage

Best for

This shop is ideal for locals and visitors seeking expert wine recommendations, a relaxed place to enjoy a glass, or a unique bottle to take home.

Opening hours

Friday
12–10 PM
Monday
12–10 PM
Sunday
12–10 PM
Tuesday
12–10 PM
Saturday
12–10 PM
Thursday
12–10 PM
Wednesday
12–10 PM

Contact

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