Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges
The Velvet Tango Room is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

1. The Velvet Tango Room

8.8
2095 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH
Cocktail Bar · Tremont · 59 tips and reviews

Nick R.Nick Rinaldi: Having been to similar speakeasies in NYC & Sydney, I can say this place has the chops to be world class. Try the widows kiss!

The Raines Law Room is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

2. The Raines Law Room

9.2
48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Union Square · 336 tips and reviews

Nick R.Nick Rinaldi: Another fantastic cocktail bar, the staff here is incredibly nice and knowledgeable. Try their seasonal cocktails for a unique experience.

Rye House is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

3. Rye House

11 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Union Square · 231 tips and reviews

Nick R.Nick Rinaldi: Their Bourbon and Rye based cocktails are some of the best around, try the Clara Bow.

Eau De Vie is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

4. Eau De Vie

229 Darlinghurst Rd, Darlinghurst, NSW
Cocktail Bar · 67 tips and reviews

Nick R.Nick Rinaldi: An understated exterior conceals one of the most atmospheric bars around, while it is on the pricey side, the presentations are some of the best in the world.

Angel’s Share is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

5. Angel’s Share

8 Stuyvesant St (at E 9th St & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 493 tips and reviews

Nick R.Nick Rinaldi: A tough bar to find, it's in the top of a sushi restaurant, behind a big wood door. The sushi is skippable, but their infused liquors make for unique drinks

Good Luck Restaurant is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

6. Good Luck Restaurant

9.2
50 Anderson Ave (at Beacon St), Rochester, NY
New American Restaurant · NOTA · 79 tips and reviews

Nick R.Nick Rinaldi: While not strictly a cocktail bar, this is one of the best places in Rochester to get a cocktail. The bartenders are willing to try new recipes, and the food is cracking good as well!

Mahar's Public Bar is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

7. Mahar's Public Bar

1110 Madison Ave (at S Allen St.), Albany, NY
Pub · Pine Hills · 20 tips and reviews
The Drawing Room is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

8. The Drawing Room

937 N Rush St (at E Walton Pl), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Streeterville · 78 tips and reviews
Copa D'Oro is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

9. Copa D'Oro

217 Broadway (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 72 tips and reviews
9 Maple is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

10. 9 Maple

7.0
9 Maple Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · 30 tips and reviews
The Campbell is one of Best of Cocktail Bars, Speakeasies, and Lounges.

11. The Campbell

7.5
15 Vanderbilt Ave (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 269 tips and reviews