The Raines Law Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

1. The Raines Law Room

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

RazorfishRazorfish: A cool, intimate little speakeasy with great cocktails.

@JaumePrimero@JaumePrimero: lovely prohibition era style speakeasy. Ring the doorbell, sit back and relax with some amazing cocktails. Very convenient location for meeting up with friends.

Abhishek S.Abhishek Shukla: Had a great speakeasy experience! Definitely worth even if you are on the wait list. Going back soon!

Bathtub Gin is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

2. Bathtub Gin

8.7
132 9th Ave (btwn W 18th & W 19th St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Chelsea · 306 tips and reviews

Sagy M.Sagy Miranda: Trendy speakeasy bar, try the plate with cheeses and olives, with a clase azul cocktail!

Marissa S.Marissa Stuart: fantastic speakeasy with an excellent selection of cocktails

Alex F.Alex Fish: Best speakeasy in the city. Perfect for a first date.

Little Branch is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

3. Little Branch

8.9
20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 336 tips and reviews

Ross W.Ross WS: One of my favourite bars / speakeasies in NYC, lively ambience. Solid cocktails. The evening I was there a band was tucked into a corner complementing and not dominating the ambience!

Gareth R.Gareth Rees-John: Awesome speakeasy in the lower west just go with the bartenders choice.... enjoy

JJ: Epic little speakeasy with great music. Perfect for a few drinks.

Back Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

4. Back Room

8.0
102 Norfolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews

RDWRDW: This place really cares about environment, cups/mugs for all drinks, bags for all bottles, really pushing the speakeasy persona, good crowd, reasonable prices, great ambience, nice couches

Mikey B.Mikey Bonifacio: Awesome 50's speakeasy. They serve drinks out of coffe cups,espresso cup & paper bags for beers.

Meg F.Meg Farmer: Cool little speak easy that's fun to take friends from out of town to. Walk through a courtyard and into the vintage library hwre you'll drink in teacups. Bees knees is delish; strong cocktails.

Dear Irving is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

5. Dear Irving

9.0
55 Irving Pl (at E 17th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Union Square · 245 tips and reviews

LaineyLouLaineyLou: Great speakeasy theme and a wide range of cocktails. Loved the decor.

Amanda W.Amanda Williams: Gorgeous cocktail bar with speak easy vibe. Glam booths fab for a girls night out and be sure to check out the beautiful Marie Antoinette room.

HenaliHenali: One of my fav speakeasy places in city! Big enough for bigger crowd. Intimate enough for a date!

PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

6. PDT (Please Don't Tell)

8.4
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 439 tips and reviews

angelo w.angelo w: Awesome speakeasy w/ great drinks. Just make sure you call @ 3pm to reserve a table.

Madame L.Madame Lolo: Enter through the phonebooth, behind a “secret” door next to Crif Dogs.. awesome speakeasy in the hood

Matías S.Matías Salvador: Great place! Lovely speakeasy bar, the service is the best, something uncommon in this kind of selective hiddenplaces. Will definitely return.

Apothèke is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

7. Apothèke

8.7
9 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 433 tips and reviews

Lori L.Lori Luo: Excellent cocktails are served in this Chinatown speakeasy. Try the Dear Prudence for something a little lighter: Aviation Gin and Pimms liqueur, passionfruit juice, lime, and agave nectar.

Carl F.Carl Figueiredo: This place is probably the best all-around 'speakeasy' style spot I've come across in NYC. Not overly pretentious, drinks are phenomenal & creative, & right around the block from great Chinese food!!

Susan S.Susan S.: Cool speak easy, perfect spot for dates. Can get a little crowded so maybe go early to grab a seat.

Fig. 19 is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

8. Fig. 19

8.7
131 Chrystie St (btwn Broome & Delancey St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 122 tips and reviews

Simon F.Simon Favreau-Lessard: Hidden at the back of an art gallery, this Speakeasy offers some solid cocktail offering

The Taste SheriffThe Taste Sheriff: One of my most favorite speakeasy bars. All cocktails are good. Preferable on weekends when every other bar is packed.

Alexis B.Alexis Bendjouia: Go in through the art gallery, great little speakeasy. Pretty romantic I guess...

The Garret is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

9. The Garret

8.1
296 Bleecker St (above Five Guys), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 148 tips and reviews

Adam S.Adam Schuit: Yes walk inside Five Guys and go up the stairs. One of my fav speakeasies in NYC. This place will impress your next date

Andrew S.Andrew S: Great little speakeasy.

Jacob F.Jacob Forster: Don't be afraid to bring some five guys up to the speakeasy while enjoying your drinks. They don't mind at all. Awesome and chill atmosphere!

Attaboy is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

10. Attaboy

9.2
134 Eldridge St (btwn Delancey & Broome St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 239 tips and reviews

Victoria N.Victoria Natenzon: Best speakeasy in this city. Tell the mixologist what you're feeling and he'll create the best concoction of your life. Tiny place so go on a Sunday night to get in without a wait.

Andrew L.Andrew Litvak: One of the best speakeasies around. Just tell them what takes your fancy, and they'll promptly conjure it up!

Melissa R.Melissa Rosenthal: Killer speakeasy with top notch cocktails

Blind Barber is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

11. Blind Barber

7.9
339 E 10th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Alphabet City · 199 tips and reviews

Katie S.Katie Schloss: Great for birthday parties, enter through a barber shop, and dance the night away at this East Village speakeasy.

Achille K.Achille Kolla: One of the best speakeasies in NYC. $7 happy hour drinks from 6-9pm on Fridays. Drinks are DELICIOUSLY STRONG.

Desirée M.Desirée MacDonald: An awesome speakeasy in the EV. Be sure to go early though as the line can get long. If you ball hard, get bottle service. It's well worth it here!

Death & Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

12. Death & Co.

8.9
433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 394 tips and reviews

Elie K.Elie Kardous: awesome speakeasy in the East Village...amazing cocktails selection...I give it a solid 8

Caroline B.Caroline Bazbaz: Best drinks ever; and coolest speakeasy with a dash of hipness that NYC is missing. A great place to go by yourself, and sit at the bar, meet people. Bring an egg (90210) to get in on busy nights....

Eliza K.Eliza K: Another great speak easy style bar, put your name in with the guy standing outside. Walk around the village a little until they call you.

Employees Only is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

13. Employees Only

8.9
510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 512 tips and reviews

Zack S.Zack Sheppard: Yes, the cocktails are superb, but they're only half the story. This place has some of the best speakeasy dinner food in the West Village.

SiovonneSiovonne: Best Speakeasy Bar around. I love the ambience and the art of cocktails meticulously produced each night from these experts. The place has an infectious vibe to it.

Drew J.Drew Jennings: Amazing cocktails in a cool speakeasy style bar. Hold on to your wallet, though...

Patent Pending is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

14. Patent Pending

8.8
49 W 27th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · NoMad · 59 tips and reviews

aanwaraanwar: Located behind Patent Coffee. Great Speakeasy. Love the dim lit atmosphere and attentive staff.

Zoe C.Zoe Carey: Great cocktails. Love a good speakeasy

Ben M.Ben Mackey: I love this speakeasy bar behind the coffee shop. The door code is on the large banner above your head... 4927

Crif Dogs is one of The 15 Best Places for Speakeasy Cocktails in New York City.

15. Crif Dogs

8.6
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & Ave A), New York, NY
Hot Dog Joint · East Village · 472 tips and reviews

leotregleotreg: The Chihuahua and the Spicy Redneck are great. The tater tots are also worth it. Also there is a secret speakeasy entrance in the phonebooth ; ) go in and pick up the phone.

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Daniel M.Daniel Marco Fernandez: I don't know if it is the best speakeasy in NYC, but it was worth the try.