BarBar, Mississippi
11 people recommendvia r/askportland, r/Portland, r/PortlandOR11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend BarBar. One patron likes its huge back patio and good fries, and one says most outdoor tables have a heater overhead and that the bar is very fond of dogs. Two suggest it for groups, though one thinks reserving may be hard.
Address
Bar Bar, 3943 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
At a glance
- Best for
- Groups
- Known for
- Patio
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/elcapitan520 in r/askportland · Oct 2025
Says they have seen several relationships begin at this bar.
- Recommendsu/BlueWaffleQT in r/askportland · May 2026ambience
Likes its large back patio and good fries; misses the shoestring fries.
- Recommendsu/h_underachiever in r/askportland · Feb 2024
Says they have not visited in a while but this bar still satisfies them.
- Recommendsu/StateFlowerMildew in r/Portland · Jun 2025
Expresses gladness that Bar Bar made the best bars list.
- Recommendsu/attillathehoney in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Suggests this bar for a group, though the commenter thinks reserving now may be difficult.
- Recommendsu/Attjack in r/askportland · Feb 2026
Lists this among suggestions in reply to the request, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/SporadicPotatoes in r/askportland · Oct 2025
Agrees with the parent and says they attended a run club there.
- Recommendsu/stateofdekayy in r/askportland · Feb 2026ambience
Says most outdoor tables have a heater overhead and the place is very fond of dogs.
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- Recommendsu/Winedown-625 in r/askportland · Sep 2026ambience
Sees people in their late 40s at Bar Bar.
- Recommendsu/DrSchlong316 in r/PortlandOR · Feb 2024
Definitely recommends BarBar while mentioning Mississippi Ave generally.
- Recommendsu/magsmar in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Suggests calling this Mississippi-area bar to ask about hosting a group.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.