ʻO kekahi o kā mākou mea punahele e pili ana i ka noho ʻana i ka Big Apple ʻo ia ka nui o nā pōhaku huna e kali nei e ʻike ʻia. ʻO ka hiʻohiʻona: ʻo kēia mau lua inu ʻoluʻolu a me ka huna (maikaʻi, huna- ish). No ka pōʻaiapili mōʻaukala, he mea nui ka speakeasies i nā makahiki 1920 i ke kānāwai ʻole ke kūʻai ʻana a me ka ʻai ʻana i ka waiʻona. I ka pau ʻana o ka Prohibition Era, ʻaʻole pono e hana malū kēia mau pahu hush-hush akā ua hoʻomau ʻia ka kaulana, akā naʻe. A i kēia mau lā, ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi o kēia mau wahi huna (no ka mea ʻaʻole makemake e hele i kahi wahi kūʻokoʻa?). No laila, inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei e hoʻomaikaʻi i kāu ʻike inu (a hoʻohauʻoli i kāu mau hoaaloha), eia nā wahi 12 speakeasy-themed ma NYC e pono ke nānā aku.
PILI: ʻO ka 11 ʻoluʻolu loa (a me Downright Ridiculous) Cocktail Experiences in NYC, Wahi a TikTok
Na ka UES
1. Keena Waihona UES
E hoʻomāʻona i kou niho ʻono ma kēia hale kūʻai hau hau ʻo Manhattan ma mua, a laila e holo ma hope o ka puka (i hoʻonani ʻia me nā ʻono pint like ʻole) e komo i kahi lua inu ʻeleʻele a me ke gula. I kēia manawa, mai manaʻo i ka cocktails maʻamau ma aneʻi. He mau mea leʻaleʻa a me nā mea inu ʻoluʻolu e koho ai ka lumi Waihona e like me ka Cooper Plus Hewitt (chipotle chili infused tequila i loko o ka ʻōpuʻu kukui), Haʻalele wau i koʻu puʻuwai ma Yorkville (blueberry-infused gin i loko o ke aniani ʻano puʻuwai) a me ka The Storage Room. ʻO ka hope aʻe ʻo ke Kulanui ʻo Hunter (he pahu hau hau o ka rama a me ke kokoleka). Ke aloha.
1707 2nd Ave; 646-559-5889 a i ʻole theuesnyc.com
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2. Halelalo
ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi pā me nā meaʻai a me nā mea inu maikaʻi he maikaʻi, akā pehea e pili ana i ka hoʻihoʻi ʻana i kahi speakeasy NYC me nā pāʻani arcade pū kekahi? Ke komo ʻoe ma ka puka Coca-Cola, e ʻike ʻoe i kahi ʻāpana, kahi lumi pāʻani. E kiʻi iā ʻoe iho i mea inu (makemake mākou i ka 5 Spiced Life a i ʻole HK Milk Punch) a e hoʻokūkū i kāu mau hoaaloha i ka pāʻani pia pong a i ʻole darts. ʻAe, a kūʻai ka mea pio i ka pōʻai holoʻokoʻa no ka hui lanakila.
45 Mott St.; 929-777-1388 a i ʻole basementchinatown.com
Na Garfunkle's3. ʻO Garfunkel
Ma hope o ka hoʻokomo ʻana i kahi burger momona ma The Burgary, e hele i kou ala i ko lākou papahele ʻelua no kā lākou pahu piha piha. A ʻo BTW, e ʻike ʻoe iā ia ma hope o kahi puka waihona waihona panakō nui (ʻaʻole mākou e ʻakaʻaka). E ʻike, ʻo kēia speakeasy he ʻoihana panakō (pōʻino) no laila e manaʻo e hele pololei i kahi moʻolelo o NYC e hōʻike ana i nā moena velvet, kahi hale waihona puke a me nā mea hoʻonaninani o 1920. Loaʻa i ka pā LES nā cocktails ʻoluʻolu e like me TNT (kahi hui ʻana o ka tequila i hoʻoluliluli ʻia) a me ka Nightwatch (kahi hui scotch a holo), akā manaʻo mākou e noi i ka bartender e kāhāhā iā ʻoe me kahi mea kūikawā.
67 Clinton St.; 212-529-6900 a i ʻole garfunkelsnyc.com
ʻO ka lokomaikaʻi o Attaboy
4. Attaboy
Inā ʻoe e hele ana i nā alanui o NYC, poina paha ʻoe i kēia. ʻO ka puka komo o ka pā me he puka hale maʻamau (i kaha ʻia me kahi AB maʻalahi). Akā e hoʻokani i ka bele a hiki i kahi bartender ke hoʻokuʻu iā ʻoe i loko. A FYI, mai manaʻo i kahi papa inu mea inu. ʻO nā mixologists ma kēia wahi maʻa LES i hana ʻia i ka cocktails e hoʻohālikelike i kāu mau makemake pilikino. Manaʻo.
134 Eldridge St.; attaboy.us/nyc
Na Apotheke NYC5. lāʻau lapaʻau
ʻAe, ʻo kekahi puka me ka huaʻōlelo Chemist i kākau ʻia ma luna o ia mea he mea hoihoi, ʻaʻole? E hele ma ka puka lāʻau a hoʻolulu iā ʻoe iho i loko o kahi keʻena mixologist. E ʻike ʻoe i nā bartenders i nā ʻaʻahu lab e hana ana i nā cocktails paʻakikī loa i ʻoluʻolu a ʻoluʻolu hoʻi. He poʻe pā mākou i ka Sitting Buddha (he vodka me ka pineapple a me ka ginger), Paid Vacation (he mezcal-tequila blend) a i ʻole ka Devil's Playground (kahi hui hua hua).
9 Doyers St.; 212-406-0400 a i ʻole apotheemixology.com
E nānā i kēia pou ma InstagramHe leka i haʻi ʻia e La Noxe NYC (@lanoxenyc)
6. La Noxe
ʻO ka hope aʻe: kahi speakeasy huna ʻia i loko o kahi kahua kaʻaahi NYC. ʻAe, ʻike wale ʻia kēia wahi ʻo Chelsea i ka lua o kou haʻalele ʻana i ke kaʻaahi a hele i ka puka puka hikina hema. Akā, mai hoʻopunipuni iā ʻoe i ka wahi puʻupuʻu - e komo i loko a manaʻo ʻoe aia ʻoe i loko o kahi hale hoʻokipa Instagram-inspired. ʻOiai ʻoe e mahalo nei i loko, e noi i ka Uptown Local (aka ʻeleʻele a me ka pineapple rum combo), Tangiers Sunset (kahi hui gin-Aperol) a i ʻole ka meaʻai ma kā lākou ʻai Mediterranean.
315 7th Ave.; 917-477-3103 a i ʻole lanoxenyc.com
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7. Ka Garret
ʻAʻole ʻoe e nānā hou i kāu ʻElima Guys ma ke ʻano like. ʻO ka wahi o West Village, ʻo ia hoʻi, he pahu huna āu i ʻike ʻole ai. E hoʻopunipuni i kāu lā ma ka hele ʻana iā lākou a hiki i ke kua, e hele i ka puka limahana-wale nō a piʻi i ke alapiʻi i kahi pīhoihoi leʻaleʻa. He mea maikaʻi ka hoʻonohonoho pili no nā hui liʻiliʻi a me ka inu ʻana i nā cocktails nani e like me The First Lady (gin, matcha green tea and egg white mix) a i ʻole Champagne Cocktail (Processo and cognac blend).
296 Bleecker St.; thegarretwest.com
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8. Patent e kali ana
E kiʻi iā ʻoe iho i kahi kofe i ke kakahiaka a hele i hope e inu i ka pō. ʻO ka wahi NOMAD e electrifying ... maoli . Me nā ʻōpuʻu kukui ʻālohilohi e hoʻomālamalama ana i ke koho pā ma hope o ka hale kūʻai kofe, ʻaʻole hiki ke nalo i kēia speakeasy. E mahalo nui ka poʻe mixologists i ka papa kuhikuhi e hōʻike ana i nā kikoʻī paʻakikī e pili ana i kēlā me kēia pūlima pūlima pololei mai ka puke puke a ka mea hana. E nānā i ka Radio Waves (he tequila kūikawā) a i ʻole Strange Magic (he vodka, prosecco, seltzer mix) no nā mea hoʻomaka.
49 Komohana 27th St.; 212-689-4002 a i ʻole patentpendingnyc.com
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9. E ʻoluʻolu mai ʻōlelo
Me kahi inoa e like me Please Don’t Tell, ʻike ʻoe i kāu mea e komo ai iā ʻoe iho ma kēia wahi huna. (ʻOiai ka punaewele ʻAʻole ia e hāʻawi i nā kikoʻī.) Ke komo ʻoe i Crif Dogs (kahi ʻīlio wela), e komo i loko o kā lākou hale kelepona no kahi ʻōlelo kuhikuhi pehea e komo ai i loko o kēia wahi kūʻokoʻa. I ka manawa i loko, e kauoha i kekahi mau mea inu maʻamau (e like me ka miula mezcal a i ʻole ka mea kahiko) a i ʻole cocktails kūikawā (e like me Good Thyme, kahi gin a me ka hui waina).
113 Maka Pl.; pdtnyc.com
E nānā i kēia pou ma InstagramHe pou i hōʻike ʻia e Raines Law Room (@raineslawroom)
home lapaʻau no ka ʻeleʻele ma ka ihu
10. Raines Law Room
ʻO ka OG o speakeasies kēia koho Chelsea. E iho i lalo a kani i ka bele e hele pololei i ka makahiki 1920. A poina e pili ana i ka noi ʻana i mea inu ma ka pā—ma kēia hui swish pono ʻoe e kani i ka bele no ka lawelawe. Inā makemake ʻoe i kahi lā wela a i ʻole kahi mālie e hopu ai i kahi hoaaloha, ʻo kēia wahi a me kā lākou koho ʻana i nā mea inu ʻono e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ʻia he mea paʻa.
48 Komohana 17th St.; raneslawroom.com/chelsea
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11. Nani a me Essex
Pono i kahi hale kūʻai pawn? ʻIke mākou i kahi wale nō. ʻAe, a he hale ʻaina, lumi hoʻomaha a ʻōwili pā i hoʻokahi wahi pū kekahi. E ʻimi i nā pōhaku makamae ma mua o ka hele ʻana i kahi ʻai. Paipai mākou i nā cocktails gin e like me The Pink Panther a me Beauty Elixir.
146 Essex St.; 212-614-0146 a i ʻole taogroup.com/venues/beauty-essex-new-york
Na ka Bathtub Gin12. Kino ʻauʻau
Ma ke kamaʻilio ʻana i nā mea kūikawā gin, e hauʻoli nā mea pā o ka waiʻona i kēia ʻike ʻo Chelsea i hūnā ʻia ma hope o kahi hale kūʻai kope. ʻOiai he ʻokoʻa nā koho cocktails, mahalo ʻoe i kā lākou papa inoa lōʻihi o nā huila gin & tonic kūikawā (e like me Gunpowder Gin a i ʻole Dorothy Parker Rose). A ʻoiai ʻoe e noʻonoʻo nei i kā lākou mau koho inu, e hauʻoli i ke mele jazz ola ma ka Pōʻakolu a i ʻole kahi hōʻike burlesque i ka Pōʻalua.
132 9th Ave.; 646-559-1671 a i ʻole bathtubginnyc.com