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Guilty Pleasures Gentlemen's Club

Portland, OR 13639 SE Powell Blvd (503) 760-8128
Closed
Strip Club Topless 21+
Hours
Hours not published.
On tap
VIP Rooms
Private Booths
Kitchen
56/100

Great dancers, but overall experience falls flat.

The club's strengths are its talented performers, but it's held back by subpar atmosphere, slow service, and overpriced food. Overall, it feels like a forgettable experience. If you're looking for a cheap night out with some decent dancing, you might be okay with this, but don't expect much else.

How this is scored
49/100

A dingy room with decent privacy.

The room is a dingy, cramped space with decent privacy, but it's not exactly the epitome of luxury. The location is also a bit of a letdown, and the parking situation is laughable. If you're looking for a high-end experience, keep looking.

How property is scored
HOW PROPERTY IS SCORED

Property weighting

Property weighs 7 sub-metrics — atmosphere, location, privacy, parking, luxury, amenities, capacity — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 property score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PROPERTY · 49/100

The room

A dingy room with decent privacy.

The room is a dingy, cramped space with decent privacy, but it's not exactly the epitome of luxury. The location is also a bit of a letdown, and the parking situation is laughable. If you're looking for a high-end experience, keep looking.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Atmosphere 5.1
  • Location 4.3
  • Privacy 6.8
  • Parking 2.6
  • Luxury 4.3
  • Amenities 6.0
  • Capacity 1.0
55/100

Friendly staff, but slow service and questionable value.

The staff is friendly and welcoming, but the service is glacially slow, and the value for money just isn't there. You'll get charged an arm and a leg for drinks and food that's barely edible. If you're looking for a place to treat your significant other, this isn't it.

How service is scored
HOW SERVICE IS SCORED

Service weighting

Service weighs 7 sub-metrics — door, bar, speed, respect, safety, clean, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 service score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

SERVICE · 55/100

The hospitality

Friendly staff, but slow service and questionable value.

The staff is friendly and welcoming, but the service is glacially slow, and the value for money just isn't there. You'll get charged an arm and a leg for drinks and food that's barely edible. If you're looking for a place to treat your significant other, this isn't it.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Door service 6.0
  • Bar service 6.0
  • Speed 4.2
  • Respect 6.8
  • Safety 6.0
  • Cleanliness 4.2
  • Value 6.0
60/100

Terrible food, overpriced drinks, and no cigar hookah.

The kitchen is a disaster, churning out subpar food that's overpriced to boot. The drinks are no better, and don't even get me started on the lack of cigar hookah. If you're looking for a place to grab a bite to eat, keep looking. This is a total waste of money.

How food is scored
HOW FOOD IS SCORED

Food weighting

Food weighs 7 sub-metrics — quality, price, drinks, bottles, luxury, cigar, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 food score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

FOOD · 60/100

The kitchen

Terrible food, overpriced drinks, and no cigar hookah.

The kitchen is a disaster, churning out subpar food that's overpriced to boot. The drinks are no better, and don't even get me started on the lack of cigar hookah. If you're looking for a place to grab a bite to eat, keep looking. This is a total waste of money.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Food quality 1.0
  • Food prices 1.0
  • Drink prices 6.8
  • Bottle prices 1.0
  • Luxury 4.3
  • Cigars & hookah 1.0
  • Value 6.0
60/100

Talented dancers, but lack of interaction and professionalism.

The dancers are talented, but they're not exactly known for their interaction or professionalism. You'll get a decent show, but don't expect to be wowed by their charm or charisma. If you're looking for a place to see some decent dancing, this might be okay, but don't expect much else.

How performers is scored
HOW PERFORMERS IS SCORED

Performers weighting

Performers weighs 6 sub-metrics — talent, style, interact, pro, vip, dance — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 performers score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PERFORMERS · 60/100

The floor

Talented dancers, but lack of interaction and professionalism.

The dancers are talented, but they're not exactly known for their interaction or professionalism. You'll get a decent show, but don't expect to be wowed by their charm or charisma. If you're looking for a place to see some decent dancing, this might be okay, but don't expect much else.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Talent quality 6.0
  • Appearance & style 5.1
  • Interaction 6.8
  • Professionalism 6.0
  • VIP value 6.0
  • Dance value 6.0
HOW IT'S SCORED

Overall SW Score weighting

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SW SCORE · 56/100

How scoring works

Great dancers, but overall experience falls flat.

The club's strengths are its talented performers, but it's held back by subpar atmosphere, slow service, and overpriced food. Overall, it feels like a forgettable experience. If you're looking for a cheap night out with some decent dancing, you might be okay with this, but don't expect much else.

SW Score is a weighted composite across four dimensions — property, service, food, and performers — measured across 27 sub-metrics and a separate value score.

Sub-metric signals are pulled from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. Each dimension rolls up into a 0-100 score, which feeds the weighted overall.

How to read the shape: a balanced radar means a well-rounded club. A spiked shape means it excels at one thing and not others. Tap any dimension below for its full breakdown.

Dimension scores
  • Property 49
  • Service 55
  • Food 60
  • Performers 60
  • Value 60
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15 reviews
90/100 SW score
Guilty Pleasures: A Solid Night Out I stopped by with my crew for a bachelor party and had a blast. The laid-back atmosphere was perfect for some pre-game drinks and getting the guys in the mood. Drinks were super affordable and the dancers were on point. Only bummer was the parking lot was a total mess.
70/100 SW score
Guilty Pleasures: A Mixed Bag I've been hitting up Guilty Pleasures for years, and it's a solid spot for a night out. The private rooms are always a plus, and the staff is friendly and respectful. That said, the parking situation is a total joke, and the decor could use a serious update.
50/100 SW score
Guilty Pleasures: Not Impressed First time at Guilty Pleasures, and I was underwhelmed. The private rooms were nice, but the dancers seemed pretty uninterested, and the drinks were overpriced. The biggest bummer was the lack of parking options, which made me late for my meeting the next day.
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