![]() The term “speakeasy” came to prominence during the Prohibition era in the 1920s in North America, where it was used to describe illegal establishments that sold alcohol this practice was spoken in a quiet manner in order not to alert the public and law enforcements. You can find more information at Havana Social.If you've noticed lately, the word “speakeasy” has been thrown around in conversations about night outs in KL, referring to hidden bars that evoke a 1920s look and feel. I mean, who could resist Hips Don’t Lie at 11pm?įigure out the password, pop in, order one of their famous Daiquiris, and you’re set.Īddress : 41, 3 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand The first floor contains a big dance floor that you will surely join once you’ve had enough drinks. Stepping into the venue takes you back to 1950s Cuba, with three floors of activities, walls with chipped paint and exposed bricks, as well as vintage furniture to match. In the midst of the sea of massage parlours, you get into a phone booth that’s slightly less dimly lit, and you enter the password. Havana Social Image credit: Havana SocialĮntering Havana Social is an experience in itself. You can find more information at Falcon Secret Bar. An unconventional combo that strangely works very well.Īddress: 388 Soi Rim Khlong Phai Singto, Rama 4 Road, Khlong Toei, Bangkok, 10110 Thailand The drink you must try is the “Between the Love.” Like a love story between East and West, the cocktail is made using brandy, earl grey-infused rum, peach, lemon, and, of course, garnished with sweet Thai golden threads. The velvet chairs, the gorgeous view from the 34th floor, even the emergency stairs adorned with flowery paintings-make sure your cameras are ready. But if you manage to find it, every spot provides a photo opportunity. Falcon Secret Bar is quite hard to find especially the first time around, which makes it one of the best kept secrets and hidden bars in Bangkok. Once you press the number 33 on the elevator, you must find the emergency exit of the building, then walk up from there. Falcon Secret Bar Image credit: Falcon Secret Bar) The menu states, “you can tax all our booze, but you cannot tax our vinegars.”Īddress : 695-697 Maitri Chit Rd, Khwaeng Pom Prap, Khet Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100, Thailand The result is a cocktail bar with an inventive menu, with a spotlight on house-made vinegars. Run by the same team behind Teens of Thailand, Tax is the group’s response against the Thai government on their lack of financial support, as well as the unfair treatment of the bar industry, during the pandemic. ![]() ![]() It’s quaint, with a little bit of punk elegance, but doesn’t feel pretentious. “Nothing is certain but death & tax” is the message you’ll see in front of the set of stairs leading you to Tax. You can find more information at Opium Bar. Our personal recommendation is the “Isabella.” It’s sweet and sour, with heat that packs a punch.Īddress : 422 Vanich 1 Rd, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100, Thailand The bar manager Matteo Cadeddu is in charge of the inventive menu at Opium. ![]() It’s so small that you’ll need to be mindful of steep stairs and an elevator that holds one person at a time. Then, you’ll need to look for a small sign as you stroll through old row houses-it’s quite a small venue that’s easy to miss. ![]() Opium Bar Image credit: in the premises of the Michelin-starred restaurant Potong, you’ll need to walk into one of the sois off Yaowarat Road to find this stellar hidden bar in Bangkok. ![]()
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