Al's Den
at Crystal Hotel
303 S.W. 12th Ave.
Portland, OR 97205
Local: (503) 972-2670
Elsewhere: (855) 205-3930
crystalhotel@mcmenamins.com
Wednesday, May 22
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Garcia Birthday Bandw/guest Scott Law7 p.m.21 and over |
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Dead Unique & Irresistibly Danceable!
Thursday, May 23
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Garcia Birthday Bandw/guest Lex Browning7 p.m.21 and over |
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Dead Unique & Irresistibly Danceable!
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The Ed Forman Show10:30 p.m.21 and over |
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The Ed Forman Show is a late-night talk show hosted by the boozy, polyester clad alter-ego of actor/comedian Aaron Ross, featuring a mixture of comedy, music, and interviews.
Friday, May 24
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Garcia Birthday Bandw/guest David Lipkund (of Woodbrain)7 p.m.21 and over |
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Dead Unique & Irresistibly Danceable!
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The Ed Forman Show10:30 p.m.21 and over |
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The Ed Forman Show is a late-night talk show hosted by the boozy, polyester clad alter-ego of actor/comedian Aaron Ross, featuring a mixture of comedy, music, and interviews.
Saturday, May 25
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Garcia Birthday Bandw/guest Pete Burak (of Cosmopolitans)Plus Extra Saturday Goodies7 p.m.21 and over |
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Dead Unique & Irresistibly Danceable!
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The Ed Forman Show10:30 p.m.21 and over |
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The Ed Forman Show is a late-night talk show hosted by the boozy, polyester clad alter-ego of actor/comedian Aaron Ross, featuring a mixture of comedy, music, and interviews.
Sunday, May 26
Widower7 p.m.21 and over |
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Monday, May 27
Widower7 p.m.21 and over |
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Tuesday, May 28
Widower7 p.m.21 and over |
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“We borrowed golf from Scotland as we borrowed whiskey. Not because it is Scottish, but because it is good.” -- Horace Hutchinson Does each McMenamins pub brew beer? Nope – only our brewpubs and breweries do. They supply our other spots. “Give me a woman who truly loves beer and I will conquer the world.” – Kaiser Wilhelm II At the Grand Lodge, the mosaics in the basement hallways were inspired by the work of Spanish artist Antonio Gaudi. The Centzon-Totochtin (“Infinite Rabbits”) was an Aztec group that represented the ways humans are affected by intoxication. McMenamins has a full-time historian on staff. He collects stories, photos, anecdotes and more about McMenamins spots, past and present. What’s the name of the Kennedy brewery? The Concordia Brewery, named for the surrounding neighborhood. What was the very first McMenamins pub, opened by Mike and Brian McMenamin? The Barley Mill on SE Hawthorne in Portland. How many McMenamins are there in the Seattle area? Three – Mill Creek, Six Arms and Queen Anne. Which beer is our best-selling ale? Hammerhead, of course. Have a pint or two today! “Wine is bottled poetry.” -- Robert Louis Stevenson Give it up for St. Arnold, the patron saint of brewers! His miracle was a tankard of ale that never ran dry… Put him on the invite list. “Wine is bottled poetry.” -- Robert Louis Stevenson Queen Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII, was said to be able to drink any man under the table. You show ‘em, Betsy!
