The Cauldron

Employees Only NYC is a legendary speakeasy hidden behind a psychic’s storefront in the West Village. Known for expertly crafted cocktails, late-night vibes, and top-notch hospitality, it’s a must-visit for cocktail lovers.

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.

Hidden beneath a NoMad coffee shop, Patent Pending is a Tesla‑themed speakeasy with electric cocktails categorized by Energy, Frequency, Vibration and Descent. Expect moody brick arches, teal booths, and bold mixology.

Aldo Sohm Wine Bar feels like drinking in a sommelier’s living room: relaxed, artful, and deeply curated — with 40+ wines by the glass, shareable bites, and a warm atmosphere just steps from Le Bernardin.

schmuck. is East Village’s stylish “living room” for cocktails — mid-century chic, quirky flavor experiments and two distinct bar zones where every drink is part conversation, not just consumption.

A gilded‑age masterpiece hidden in plain sight—step into The Campbell, where soaring Florentine ceilings, plush mohair seats, a historic safe‑fireplace, and live piano jazz blend into timeless elegance.

Discover dual‑level elegance at Sip & Guzzle: start upstairs for vibrant 1860s‑style saloon vibes, then descend into a tranquil Japanese‑inspired speakeasy—astounding cocktails and izakaya fare await.

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.

A sleek, hidden speakeasy-sports hybrid in NYC — J.Bespoke offers craft cocktails and intimate game viewing behind an unmarked brass door, where style meets fandom in an elevated lounge setting.