The Best Speakeasy Bars in Ottawa

Step into the prohibition era with hidden entrances and classic cocktails. These 3 are the speakeasy bars in Ottawa that readers open most, with all 3 bars in Ottawa and speakeasy bars worldwide a click away.

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Apothecary Lounge

Ottawa, Canada

A hidden cocktail apothecary beneath Byward’s York Street—moody lighting, vintage vibes, artisan drinks, and a secret-cellar allure that cures the ordinary.

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Union Local 613

Ottawa, Canada

A rustic-chic southern-inspired haunt in Ottawa with hidden speakeasy vibes, bold cocktails and comfort food that channels warm hospitality with a twist.

speakeasy quirky gastropub

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Afterlight

Ottawa, Canada

An underground listening lounge hidden on Bank Street — moody, intimate, DJ-curated, and a cocktail lover’s playground wrapped in speakeasy vibes.

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