Top most interesting Whiskey Bars

001 is Hong Kong’s original speakeasy reborn — tucked inside Tai Kwun, hidden behind a nondescript door, with exotic whiskies, elevated cocktails, and a moody, clandestine atmosphere that rewards the curious.

Legendary Leblon bar-restaurant where Brazil’s national spirit takes centre stage: over 100 cachaças, stellar caipirinhas and a celebrated feijoada in a lively yet welcoming Rio setting—perfect for a taste of true carioca drink culture.

A.P.E. is a tucked-away whisky sanctuary in Tin Hau — push through the frosted door behind Esc Coffee to find an industrial-chic hideout with 30+ scotches, whisky flights, classic whisky cocktails & bar bites.

A sleek whisky-and-cocktails bar in the heart of Cluj-Napoca’s old town, Bardot offers over 400 spirits, expertly crafted drinks and a refined yet relaxed atmosphere for an elevated night out.

Award-winning cocktail bar in Honolulu known for refined Japanese-influenced mixology, rare whiskey, and an intimate, speakeasy-style setting.

Elevate your evening with bespoke cocktails, exclusive whiskeys and a sweeping view over Dam Square at Bar TwentySeven – Amsterdam’s luxury “fine drinking” destination.

Slip behind velvet curtains into Big in Japan Bar — Montreal’s sultry, dimly lit whiskey sanctuary where Japanese spirits, candles, and hidden doors reign supreme.

A hidden Moorgate whisky sanctuary—Black Rock charms with an 185-year‑old oak trunk turned whisky table, roaming bartenders, and a world-class dram collection in a warm, dimly lit underground den.

Descend under Queen Street into Edinburgh’s hidden cocktail jewel. At Bramble, discover intimate nooks, inventive drinks, and a speakeasy spirit where every sip feels like a secret.

Tiny, whisky-packed and legendary — Campbelltoun Loch: an underground Tokyo gem where passionate pours of rare Scotch and Campbeltown malts await in an intimate, 8-seat whisky hideout.

Tucked above China Live in San Francisco’s Chinatown, Cold Drinks Bar offers slick, speakeasy vibes with tuxedo-clad bartenders, 300-plus whiskies and inventive cocktails served in a modern Shanghai-meets-SF setting.

Slip through a barber shop façade and discover Confidential — a 1920s-style speakeasy in Beijing, serving up dark wood, moody vibes, and artisan cocktails with a whisper of secrecy.

Hidden beneath the stag-head on Cuba Street, Dee’s Place is Wellington’s underground whiskey sanctuary with killer cocktails, vintage blues and a true “locals-in-the-know” vibe.

In Glasgow’s West End, Dram! invites you into a warm, whisky-lover’s lounge with over 70 malts on the shelf, craft beers on tap, comfort food and big-screen sports—ideal for sipping, relaxing and enjoying a proper Scottish bar vibe.

Descend into Duck and Cover—a clandestine Vesterbro basement bar where Nordic design, plush 70s lounge vibes, and inventive cocktails blend into the perfect urban hideaway.

A hidden gem in Long Island City, Dutch Kills serves world-class cocktails in a dimly lit, vintage setting that channels the spirit of a classic New York speakeasy.

Step through an unmarked door into Eau de Vie’s sultry, jazz‑soaked speakeasy—where smoky cocktails, theatrical flair, and hidden whisky rooms turn a night in Melbourne into a decadent, Prohibition-era escape.

Step into Elixir—San Francisco’s second-oldest saloon, a living museum of Victorian mahogany and history. Sip from an epic whiskey list, play darts by dim light, and feel the Mission’s soul in every nook.

A secret bar hidden behind a vintage Coca-Cola machine in a sandwich shop—Flask Bar whisks you through a concealed portal into Shanghai's darkest, sleekest speakeasy filled with bourbon, bold design, and atmospheric mystery.

San Jose’s underground cocktail lair — descend behind a brick wall to a moody speakeasy that mixes rare whiskies with bold craft cocktails in plush, dimly lit surroundings.

Bernal Heights’ cozy “cathedral of cocktails and craft beer,” where warm lights, religious-themed decor and rotating taps turn every visit into a near-spiritual drinking experience.

Step into Dallas’s agave-temple where mezcal meets tacos: Las Almas Rotas pairs rare Mexican spirits with vibrant street-food vibes on Parry Ave — a sanctuary for tequila, sotol & more.

Bremen’s premier cocktail lounge and spirits academy—Lemon Lounge combines expert mixology, premium ingredients and relaxed yet stylish ambience right across from the Wallanlagen. Step in, sip something special, stay awhile.

Slip into a plush armchair in a refined, book-lined hideaway — Library Lounge at the Four Seasons offers elegant cocktails, cigar luxuries, and mellow nights where conversation reigns.

Nestled in a courtyard off Vesterbrogade, Lidkoeb spans three inviting floors—think crackling fire, Børge Mogensen chairs, a whiskey lab, and cocktails under vintage beams that feel like a timeless apothecary retreat.

Tokyo’s ultimate heavy metal bar — Metal Justice Tokyo cranks the volume on metal culture with legendary music, rare memorabilia, killer craft brews, whisky & sake, and a crew of fellow headbangers in the heart of Roppongi.

Tucked into Kagurazaka’s alleys, Mizunara: In Tokyo is a refined Japanese whisky & shōchū bar—understated elegance, expert bartenders, and a peaceful refuge in the heart of the city.

Step through a walk‑in fridge in Pizza Da Vito and discover Paris's Prohibition‑style hideout—Moonshiner. Moody jazz, art‑deco charm, killer whiskies, secretive atmosphere. Worth every hushed whisper.

Step into the Multnomah Whiskey Library in Portland—an opulent, cozy whiskey parlor with walls lined by thousands of rare bottles, leather armchairs, and candlelit charm.

A three‐storey, gothic‑chic whisky and cocktail sanctuary perched in Shenzhen’s Ping An Tower—Obsidian offers atmospheric industrial décor, rare spirits, cigars and skyline views for an immersive, luxe drinking experience.

Zurich’s hidden gem boasting over 1,600 rare spirits—especially whisk(e)y—and bespoke cocktails in a cozy, candlelit Old Town setting. A haven for connoisseurs and anyone ready to taste exceptional spirits.

Olde Town Tavern is a classic downtown Appleton haunt with an enormous whiskey and bourbon lineup, retro games like cribbage and shuffleboard, darts, and laid-back vibes — perfect for relaxed drinks and friendly competition downtown.

One or Two is a 24-seat, wabi-sabi-inspired cocktail & whisky bar hidden in Melbourne’s Chinatown — quiet elegance, rotating cocktails, serious whisky, and perfect for “one or two” drinks.

Hanoi’s original cocktail institution: a 1920s-style gentleman’s club with dark wood, jazz, and serious drinks. Set just off Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Polite & Co serves polished classics, inventive signatures and whisky in a cosy, old-world hideaway.

Step through a vintage red phone booth and into prohibition-era glamour at Red Phone Booth Miami — a speakeasy sanctuary for hand-crafted cocktails, cigars, and hush-hush indulgence in the heart of Brickell.

An intimate Prenzlauer Berg listening bar where jazz on vinyl fills a candle‑lit room, alongside classic-and-Japanese‑leaning cocktails, fine wines and a thoughtful whisky list.

Step behind the orange door into Savile Row — Brisbane’s moody cocktail & whisky parlour. With over 900 spirits, intimate booths and a chandelier-lit bar, it’s a hidden gem for a refined and late-night tipple.

Descend into Portland’s hidden whisky cave — Scotch Lodge is a sleek, subterranean bar where 300+ whiskies meet inventive cocktails and chef-driven bites in a dimly lit lounge that whispers “discover something rare”.

Step into whiskey heaven in DTLA: Seven Grand offers a mahogany-lodge setting, hundreds of rare whiskies, pool tables, live tunes and expertly crafted cocktails—your next favourite whisky bar in Los Angeles.

Shinji’s is an immersive, intimate 18‑seat cocktail bar in Flatiron offering theatrical, nostalgia‑inspired drinks with technical flair, rare Japanese whisky, and tableside hand‑rolls in an opulent, moody setting.

Step into Soko Bar: a 1920s-inspired basement cocktail lounge in Hannam-dong where impeccably dressed bartenders craft artful drinks with show-stopping precision and vintage charm.

A refined hideaway in Guangzhou: The Churchill Bar serves vintage whiskies, imported cigars, cocktails, live piano, and snooker, all in a wood-panelled lounge of classic elegance.

Hidden behind an unassuming black door in Old Montréal, The Coldroom is an intimate speakeasy where cozy nooks, secret entry, and meticulously crafted cocktails await in a moody, historic setting.

The Kissaten — Lisbon’s intimate listening bar at Locke de Santa Joana: dim-lit, vinyl-spun vibes, the city's largest whisky selection, and record-jumpers in a serene, sensory-rich escape. Drink slowly, listen deeply.

Hidden beneath the Park Hyatt Seoul in Gangnam, The Timber House is a premium whisky & cocktail bar with live jazz, vinyl-record vibes and refined ambiance—ideal for an upscale night out in Seoul.

Where hundreds of bottles stand like books on illuminated shelves: a luxurious Aoyama bar serving 1,300+ whiskies, crafted cocktails and elevated dining for whisky lovers and night-owls.

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.

A cozy, low-lit whiskey sanctuary in Silver Lake — Thirsty Crow pours 100+ whiskeys, crafts seasonal cocktails, spins records, and feels like a neighborhood classic reimagined.

Perched on the 107th floor of Rosewood Guangzhou, this sky-high whiskey & cocktail bar treats you to panoramic city views, rare spirits, live music and lounge luxury above the clouds.

High above Wan Chai, Uncle Ming’s is a whisky lover’s perch — over 80 global labels, skyline views, and innovative whisky cocktails served in a refined lounge perched on the 25th floor.

Step into Union Lodge No. 1 — a time-transporting cocktail parlour in Denver, where pre-Prohibition craft meets intimate ambiance. Lush libations, classic technique, and vintage charm await behind its doors.

Tucked inside a former bank safe in the heart of Amsterdam, Vault Bar offers a luxe speakeasy vibe with rare whiskies, artful cocktails and plush surroundings—an indulgence for the discerning drinker.

A whiskey lover’s dream in the Gaslamp — over 4,000 bottles, rare pours, craft cocktails, house-made sausages, and a moody lounge setting built for slow sipping.