The Best Speakeasy Bars in Amsterdam

Hiding in Plain Sight (HPS) is a cozy, intimate cocktail bar in Amsterdam, known for expertly crafted drinks, elegant vibes, and unique creations like "The Kiss." A hidden gem perfect for a stylish night out—reservations recommended!

Sneak past the grill and whisper the password — The Butcher hides a moody speakeasy backstage, where velvet couches, barrel-aged cocktails & a hush of exclusivity await behind the burger counter.

Descend into the red-lit underbelly of Amsterdam at Zum Barbarossa — a seductive basement speakeasy where oysters meet craft cocktails, DJs rise late, and every corner holds a whispered secret.

Step through a hidden door into Door 74 — Amsterdam’s original speakeasy. Expect ultra-refined cocktails, moody Art‑Deco ambiance, and attentive service in an intimate, Prohibition‑era setting that feels like stepping back in time.

SHU is Amsterdam’s sleek “high energy cocktail club” — starting as an elegant lounge with crafted cocktails, then morphing into a dancefloor-powered spot with DJs, chic design, and late-night vibes.

Discover a hidden-basement gem in Amsterdam’s De Pijp: Bar Mokum serves inventive Dutch-twist cocktails, nods to city slang and spirits, and welcomes you in hearty Amsterdam style with a wink and a smile.