5 Best Speakeasies In East Village, New York City

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1. Pineapple Club

4.5

Awesome(616)

$$$$

• Speakeasy • East Village

Booked 11 times today

Pineapple Club in the East Village, New York, is a vibrant oasis for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled experience in tropical mixology. This standout cocktail bar is renowned for its "contemporary tiki cocktails" crafted by acclaimed mixologist Nazar Hrab. With a reputation for having the "#1 Espresso Martini in NYC two years running," Pineapple Club also delights patrons with its inventive frozen piña coladas and pineapple chili margaritas. The "lush tropical vibes" and energetic atmosphere make it a popular choice for group gatherings and celebrations. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails" and "trendy ambience," ensuring every visit feels like a mini-vacation.

2. At Cave

4.5

Awesome(7)

$$$$

• Speakeasy • East Village

Booked 10 times today

In the fast-paced rhythm of New York City, At Cave invites you to slow down and savor the moment. Here, Asian fusion cuisine meets contemporary creativity — where Eastern elements are reimagined through modern techniques. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to balance familiar comfort with small, unexpected surprises, reflecting our passion for harmony and innovation.This is just the beginning, as more inspired creations will soon join our menu to delight your palate. Whether you’re here for an intimate dinner, a casual gathering, or a private event, we welcome you to experience the unique journey of taste and discovery at At Cave. We also offer catering and event services upon request.

3. 11 Tigers

4.7

Exceptional(127)

$$$$

• Speakeasy • East Village

Booked 12 times today

11 Tigers in New York's East Village is a hidden gem that offers an extraordinary fusion of Thai and Japanese cuisine. As the city's first speakeasy with a Thai heart, its menu is a delightful blend of authentic flavors and innovative dishes. The "Tom Yum Ramen was to die for," capturing the essence of traditional Thai cuisine with a creative twist. The "Black Panther Curry" is a must-try, with its unique combination of squid ink fettuccine and Thai Panang curry. Guests rave about the "wonderful hospitality," and "beautiful ambiance," making it an ideal spot for a memorable dining experience.

4. The Hidden Tiger

3.9

Excellent(5)

$$$$

• Speakeasy • East Village

Booked 2 times today

Hidden behind Café Joah, Hidden Tiger is an intimate NYC speakeasy serving Korean-inspired small plates, craft cocktails, and curated music. Designed for date nights, birthdays, and late-night dining, our warm, energetic space offers a refined yet playful atmosphere that builds as the evening unfolds. Reservations are limited—discover why Hidden Tiger is one of the city’s best-kept secrets.

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5. The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling Co

4.7

Exceptional(543)

$$$$

• Speakeasy • NoHo

Booked 6 times today

The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling Co. in NoHo, New York, offers an unparalleled Distillery cuisine experience that captures the essence of the city's vibrant past. Known for its "exceptional dining experience," this spot combines modern techniques with sumptuous local ingredients, creating a menu that delights the senses. Guests rave about the "Applewood Smoked Old Fashion" and expertly crafted cocktails that elevate the meal, while the whiskey flight is "a must-try" for enthusiasts and novices alike. The ambiance is described as "breathtaking," and the service is attentive, making each visit a memorable occasion. Highly recommended for those seeking authentic Distillery dining!

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1. Pineapple Club

2. At Cave

3. 11 Tigers

4. The Hidden Tiger

5. The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling Co

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