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Slip behind an unmarked door to enjoy a drink in a quiet, low-profile setting.

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Speakeasy-style cocktail lounge hidden inside an office building offers an elegant atmosphere with immaculate decor and creative drink presentations. The vibe feels secretive and chill, attracting those seeking a unique social or date night experience. Reservations are required due to limited seating and high demand.

Speakeasy-style vibe defines the lounge with its hip, hidden gem feel. The interior impresses with a cool, lounge design that shakes up typical cocktail bars.

Walking through the doors feels like entering a dimly lit speakeasy with a strong speakeasy vibe. The lounge offers classic cocktails that match the style perfectly.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are simply amazing."

"The Speakeasy's drinks are interesting, flavorful, and unlike any other."

"The cocktails here are so creative, with unique flavors and amazing presentation."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for bar or table seating; walk-ins are not accepted.

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Tiki Thursday is a popular themed night; plan to attend for a unique experience.

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The distillery hosts special events like the Taste of Asia and Christmas pop-up.

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Historical building hosts a spacious restaurant with dark themed underground lounge and outdoor terrace featuring Paris and Monet imagery. Atmosphere blends high energy with classy, interactive vibes. Known for an exceptional Cognac and Armagnac selection and standout cocktails.

A dark themed underground lounge creates a classy yet relaxed vibe. Small plates and cocktails make the basement a fun spot for nightlife.

A cozy basement bar offers a French speakeasy vibe perfect for after-dinner drinks and dessert. The space feels cool and intimate for nightcaps.

People are saying

"The French Food, especially the short ribs and bouillabaisse, was perfectly cooked and flavorful."

"The downstairs speakeasy bar is cozy and cool for a nightcap."

"The nightlife service here is fantastic and top tier."

Good to know

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Social hour menu is available until 5:45pm, with drink specials until 6:00pm.

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Dessert orders should be placed early as the kitchen gets busy around 10pm.

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Upstairs is a great space for small weddings and events.

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Speakeasy hidden behind a soda machine offers a prohibition-era vibe with an impressive liquor wall and smoked cocktails. Live music fills the space, which features tight indoor seating and a secluded patio. The atmosphere feels like a private club with a lively, charming energy.

Gaining access feels like joining a secret club, adding an element of adventure. The setting mimics a prohibition era club, creating a private, exclusive vibe.

A massive whiskey selection fills the bar, creating a true speakeasy vibe. The decor feels authentic, and the music adds to the secret club atmosphere inside a strip mall setting.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails delicious and unique."

"The Speakeasy has a massive amount of whiskey and great cocktails."

"It's like stepping back into the 1920s for a romantic night out."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to access the speakeasy area, especially on busy nights.

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Happy hour offers great specials on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Guests must wait in the front bar until their reservation for the back area is ready.

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Underground bar in a historic 1800s building offers a 20s-themed vibe with live music and room for dancing. The space feels quaint and comfortable, decorated like a museum with a bright under-lit bar top. The atmosphere is fun and energetic, attracting those who enjoy a throwback experience.

Nucky's Speakeasy stands out as a hidden gem with a limited food menu supplemented by dishes from The Social Contract Supper Club upon request. Club 300 upstairs offers good drinks and kitchen food with an outstanding staff and environment.

An underground spot built in the 1800s creates a perfect atmosphere for a speakeasy with an open layout that encourages socializing. It offers cocktail classes for groups and features great drinks alongside lively music and friendly service.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is awesome with live music."

"The Speakeasy bartenders are so fun and friendly."

"The nightlife here has an awesome, fabulous throwback atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for cocktail classes with a minimum of 10 participants.

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Nucky's Speakeasy hosts private events, making it suitable for office parties.

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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added for parties of six or more.

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Speakeasy-style bar with intimate lighting and eclectic decor creates a cozy, classy vibe. Balanced cocktails and a unique seating arrangement encourage conversation in a tight, lively space. Valet parking adds convenience to the experience.

A semi-hidden basement lounge offers a speakeasy-style vibe with a cute ambiance and carefully crafted decor. The Flora Room stands out as a cool cocktail lounge with a distinct atmosphere.

A beautiful lounge with a strong speakeasy vibe creates a cool, intimate atmosphere.

People are saying

"Zach's service made the cocktails absolutely lovely."

"The Speakeasy's craft cocktails are creative and delightful."

"The drinks here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-serve.

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Expect long wait times on weekends, especially after 6pm.

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Arrive early to secure a table, particularly on busy nights.

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Indoor golf course offers spacious private rooms with multiple simulators and varied entertainment options like ping pong and darts. The atmosphere is lively and fun, with loud music and a two-level layout featuring multiple bars and a speakeasy. Comfortable seating and well-maintained bays create a welcoming environment for groups and events.

Loud club music plays on a Bluetooth speaker even late morning on weekends. Every bay comes with two sets of lender golf clubs in excellent shape.

Two levels include multiple bars and a speakeasy area. The speakeasy lacks a bartender, likely due to staffing issues.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delivered hot."

"I had so much fun at the Speakeasy, I stayed for hours!"

"The price for nightlife was reasonable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for group events to ensure availability.

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The hourly price for simulator use is reasonable, typically around $30.

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Happy hour specials are available after work, making it a great spot to unwind.

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Historic post office building offers an expansive dining space with dim lighting and old-timey wallpapers creating a refined yet unpretentious atmosphere. A downstairs speakeasy provides a lively spot for after-dinner drinks with live music. Comfortable seating and well-spaced tables add to the overall relaxed vibe.

A historic supper club vibe fills the space with subtle music and linens setting the tone. The venue offers both a speakeasy and a supper club experience, featuring dishes like Prime Rib and Chicken Masala.

Downstairs offers a cool speakeasy with a great vibe. It pairs well with dinner upstairs and provides a distinct atmosphere from the supper club.

People are saying

"The chicken pot pie is warm, comforting, and has a flaky crust."

"The food and service here are amazing for nightlife."

"The Speakeasy food was amazing, from appetizers to decadent desserts."

Good to know

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Dinner service stops at 8:30 PM, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a 1.5-hour table maximum during peak hours.

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Some popular menu items, like prime rib, may run out early.

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