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The Sunken Lounge (TWA Hotel)

One Idlewild Drive, JFK International Airport, Queens, NY 11430, USA

Step back into the Jet Age at The Sunken Lounge — mid-century glam, retro cocktails, poolside runway views & swizzle sticks that once flew at 30,000 ft.

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Tjing Tjing Rooftop Bar

165 Longmarket Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

An attic-dream rooftop bar in an historic 200-year‐old building, Japanese shrine vibes & cocktails al fresco above the Cape Town buzz.

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The Vault

Doamnei Street No. 2, Sector 2, Bucharest, Romania

Sip cocktails in a former bank’s safe, surrounded by legendary vault doors, luxe lighting & secret history—Bucharest’s elegant speakeasy hiding in plain sight.

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Navy Strength

2505 2nd Ave, Suite 102 (enter on Wall Street), Belltown, Seattle, WA 98121, USA

Where tiki meets Pacific Northwest—vibrant tropical cocktails, oysters & nachos in Belltown, warm vibe, cold drinks & lots of aloha in Seattle.

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Toca da Raposa

Rua da Condessa 45, 1200-302 Lisboa, Portugal

Cocktails as wild as woodland creatures—seasonal, foraged, fierce-flavoured drinks in Chiado’s sleek, fox-den bar where each tipple is named after an animal.

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The Chug Club

Taubenstraße 13, 20359 Hamburg, Germany

Tequila takes center stage at The Chug Club: tiny chugs, big flavour, church-like stained glass & a disco ball—St. Pauli’s shrine to mezcal, mini-cocktails & unexpected drink surprises.

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Lantern’s Keep

49 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036, USA

Lantern’s Keep: a timeless speakeasy tucked behind the lobby of the Iroquois Hotel—expect pre-Prohibition cocktails, plush velvet seats, soft lighting & a refuge from the Midtown buzz.

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Kruger's American Bar

Krugerstraße 5, 1010 Vienna, Austria

Step into Vienna’s original cocktail den — Kruger’s American Bar: dim lights, lush leather seats, expert bartenders, and classic cocktails echoing a golden age of mixology.

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Thyme Bar

20 West 23rd Street, Cellar, Flatiron District, New York, NY 10010, USA

Descend into Flatiron’s pre-war cellar & taste cocktails as art—botanical whispers, immersive presentations & a tasting escape beneath 23rd Street.

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Sake Bar Decibel

240 East 9th Street, Manhattan, NY 10003, United States

Dive into Decibel: NYC’s underground sake pioneer—punk riffs, neon signs, and 100+ sakes served beneath East 9th Street in a dim, intimate den where music, sake, and counterculture collide.

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Lost in Thaislation

1045/1 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

“Lost in Thaislation” blends Bangkok’s flavours and cocktails—think pad thai, mango sticky rice & street eats in liquid form. Sleek, cheeky, and always somewhere between tradition & innovation in Thonglor.

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The Pawn Shop

993 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA

Knock on the Pawn Master’s door: behind a faux pawnshop facade lies San Francisco’s playful speakeasy of tapas, wine & secret passageways — fun, flavour & mystery in SoMa.

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The Absent Ear

Brunswick Street, Merchant City, Glasgow G1 1TF, United Kingdom

Step through a Van Gogh painting, knock on a hidden door & enter The Absent Ear — Glasgow’s art-fused speakeasy where cocktail menus are digital galleries & each drink is both flavour and impression.

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Planetarium BAR

Tsutsui Shirokanedai Building, 5F, 4-9-23 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0071, Japan

Lie back under 5 million stars at Planetarium BAR: cocktails, sake & a planetarium ceiling in Shirokanedai — romantic, dreamy & unlike any night-out in Tokyo.

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Room for Milly

1615 Platte Street, Suite 145, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Room for Milly: travel-inspired cocktails, vibrant design & thoughtful small bites in Denver’s LoHi—perfect for curious drinkers & late afternoons turned long evenings.

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Tokyo Music Bar

Río Pánuco 132, Planta Alta, Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México, CDMX 06500, Mexico

Tokyo Music Bar: vinyl crackles, Japanese whisky, cocktails & hi-fi vibes in Little Tokyo, CDMX — where music lovers and cocktail nerds gather under emerald lights and warm sound.

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Helsinki Distilling Company Bar

Työpajankatu 2a R3, 00580 Helsinki, Finland

Tislaamo: Helsinki’s artisan spirit haven — handcrafted gin & whiskey, power-plant architecture, seasonal cocktails & honest food in the Teurastamo food culture hub.

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Maison Artemisia

Tonalá No. 23, Colonia Roma Norte, Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México, CDMX 06700, Mexico

Maison Artemisia: a velvety boutiquey cocktail refuge in Roma Norte—absinthe drips, creative cocktails, French-Mexican spirits & intimate live music in candlelight.

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Charlie Parker’s

Basement / 380 Oxford St, Paddington NSW 2021, Sydney, Australia

Charlie Parker’s: a basement botanical playground in Paddington — cocktails built like gardens, moody vibes, and flavours that surprise.

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MÚZSA

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, Széchenyi István tér 5-6, 1051 Budapest, Hungary

Step into MÚZSA: where Art Nouveau glow, mythic cocktails & an elegant Asian-Hungarian menu converge in the lobby of Four Seasons — Golden Age glamour meets modern craft in Budapest.

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Speak in Code (SiC)

7 Jackson’s Row, Manchester, M2 5ND, UK

Speak in Code: Manchester’s plant-based cocktail den — vibrant cocktails, in-house craft, comfy brick walls & slow-vibe hip-hop. Good drinks. Good food. Great mood.

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Bar The Tailor

Dam 9, 1012 JS Amsterdam, Netherlands

Bar The Tailor: where bespoke cocktails meet sartorial elegance in Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky—tailor-made drinks, plush interiors & a terrace with cigar flair in the heart of Amsterdam.

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Vault

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Perched on the 71st/72nd floors of the JW Marriott Marquis, Vault gives you a sky-high lounge vibe: panoramic city views, crafted cocktails & cigars, luxe design & late nights above Dubai’s pulse.

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Eavesdrop

674 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA

Eavesdrop: Greenpoint’s listening bar gem—craft cocktails, natural wine, small plates & vinyl vibes in a warm wood-filled room where the tunes are as important as your drink.

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Old Imperial

1-1-1 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8558, Japan

Step into Old Imperial Bar: where Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy meets hotel-bar elegance, with classic cocktails, leather seats, Oya stone & soft lighting—Tokyo’s timeless hideaway in the Imperial Hotel.

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JBS (Jazz, Blues, Soul)

2F, Dai-2 Takara Building, 1-17-10 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0043, Japan

JBS: Shibuya’s vinyl sanctuary where Jazz, Blues & Soul reign supreme — vintage records, carefully poured drinks & hushed ambience make it the perfect escape in the city.

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Rita & Cocktails

Via Angelo Fumagalli, 1, 20143 Milano MI, Italy

Rita & Cocktails: Milan’s trailblazing American-bar in Navigli where house-infused spirits, gourmet aperitivo bites & classic-meets-creative cocktails meet under warm lights and lively vibes.

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Bar Martha

Vera Heights Ebisu, 1-22-23 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0013, Japan

Vintage vinyl crackles, whiskey glows & hush falls over the room — Bar Martha in Ebisu is Tokyo’s secret music bar where every sip, every record, every moment counts.

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The Vault

3 Greek Street, London W1D 4NX, United Kingdom

Slip past a whisky shop wall and enter The Vault: Soho’s secret speakeasy where bookcase doors open to subterranean ambience, creative cocktails & hushed conversations beneath golden whisky glows.

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The Lock Speakeasy at Horseshoe

Horseshoe Las Vegas, 3645 S Las Vegas Blvd, Lower Level, Suite A11-12, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA

Unlock mystery at The Lock: a hidden speakeasy beneath The Cabinet of Curiosities with vault doors, secret riddles & cocktails that challenge your taste.

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Ski Lodge

Level 2 (Chelsea Tower), The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 3708 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA

Sneak into a year-round après-ski oasis on the Strip: Ski Lodge delivers cabin vibes, frico-crusted pizzas, smores by the fire, and cocktails that warm more than just your hands.

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Liquid Diet

Suite 130, 1415 S Commerce St, Las Vegas, NV 89102, USA

Liquid Diet: tucked in the Arts District, a hidden cocktail lab where culinary-inspired drinks, garage-door vibes & handcrafted magic make every sip a discovery.

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