Speakeasies in Scottsdale, Arizona

21 hidden bars found

Scottsdale's cocktail culture thrives in the shadows, where unmarked doors and secret entrances lead to some of the Valley's most sophisticated drinking establishments. These 21 carefully curated speakeasies blend artisanal mixology with intimate atmospheres, offering discerning drinkers an escape from the ordinary. From password-protected lounges to bars hidden behind bookshelf facades, each venue delivers expertly crafted cocktails in settings designed for those who appreciate the finer details of nightlife.

Butler's Easy

8375 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020

4.8 (238)

Butler's Easy is a highly-regarded hidden bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona. With an impressive 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 238 reviews, this speakeasy has clearly won over visitors with its quality experience. The establishment maintains the secretive charm typical of speakeasy-style venues in the desert city.

The Goose

8300 Hayden Rd suite f102, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

4.7 (128)

The Goose is an upscale speakeasy in Scottsdale that captures the mysterious allure of the Roaring Twenties with its art deco atmosphere. Guests must locate the anonymous venue by searching for a golden goose, then can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails featuring avian-inspired creations with mezcal and rum. With a 4.7/5 rating from 128 reviews, this hidden gem delivers an authentic speakeasy experience in the Arizona desert.

Anonymous location, look for golden goose
art deco mysterious roaring twenties upscale
$$$ craft, avian-inspired, mezcal, rum
Scottsdale House

4800 N 68th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

4.7 (19)

Scottsdale House is a highly-regarded hidden bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona. This intimate establishment has earned an impressive 4.7-star rating from guests who have discovered its offerings. With its discreet presence in the Scottsdale area, it appears to provide the kind of exclusive experience that keeps patrons returning.

Ali Shonak Library

6902 E Greenway Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

4.7 (7)

Ali Shonak Library is a highly-rated hidden bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona, earning an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars from guests. With its literary-inspired name, this speakeasy offers an intimate drinking experience away from the typical bar scene. The establishment has garnered praise from visitors, though details about its specific offerings remain discoverable only through a personal visit.

The White Rabbit

207 N Gilbert Rd #002, Gilbert, AZ 85234

4.6 (1345)

The White Rabbit is a highly-regarded hidden bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona. With an impressive 4.6-star rating from over 1,300 reviews, this establishment has clearly made a strong impression on visitors. The venue offers a speakeasy experience in the heart of Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife scene.

hidden door
speakeasy prohibition-era historic hidden gem +1 more
classic prohibition Password required
Poppy’s Office

34522 N Scottsdale Rd #160, Scottsdale, AZ 85266

4.6 (55)

Poppy's Office is a hidden bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona that has earned strong customer approval with a 4.6-star rating from 55 reviews. This speakeasy-style establishment offers guests an intimate drinking experience away from the typical bar scene. The venue's name suggests a prohibition-era inspired atmosphere, though specific details about the bar's concept and offerings remain part of its mystique.

tribute speakeasy craft cocktails family legacy intimate memorial +1 more
craft Reservations required
Star 78 Speakeasy

5415 E High St #103, Phoenix, AZ 85054

4.6 (14)

Star 78 Speakeasy offers a hidden bar experience in Scottsdale, Arizona. With an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 14 reviews, this establishment has earned strong praise from visitors. The venue provides an intimate speakeasy atmosphere in the heart of Arizona's desert city.

36 Below

3620 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018

4.5 (979)

36 Below is a highly-rated speakeasy located in Scottsdale, Arizona, earning an impressive 4.5 out of 5 stars from nearly 1,000 reviews. This hidden bar has established itself as a popular destination in Scottsdale's nightlife scene. With such strong ratings from a substantial number of patrons, 36 Below appears to deliver a memorable speakeasy experience.

hidden door, down stairs inside Sip Coffee & Beer Garage
underground speakeasy botanical immersive avant-garde mysterious and magical +1 more
craft, avant-garde mixology Reservations required
Alchemy 48

48 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201

4.5 (165)

Alchemy 48 is a highly-rated cocktail establishment located in Scottsdale, Arizona. This bar has earned strong acclaim from patrons, maintaining an impressive 4.5-star rating across 165 reviews. The venue offers a refined drinking experience in one of Scottsdale's vibrant entertainment districts.

hidden gem speakeasy live entertainment downtown mesa +1 more
The Madam

7700 E McCormick Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

4.5 (62)

The Madam is a sultry, mysterious speakeasy hidden behind a decorated bookshelf door within Social Boardroom in Scottsdale. This craft cocktail haven specializes in elevated drinks served in an intimate, secretive atmosphere. With a 4.5/5 rating from 62 reviews, it offers an authentic hidden bar experience for those seeking expertly crafted cocktails in a clandestine setting.

Decorated bookshelf door hidden in Social Boardroom
sultry mysterious craft-cocktails hidden
$$$ elevated craft cocktails
The Speakeasy Bar

10745 Grand Ave UNIT 7, Sun City, AZ 85351

4.4 (604)

The Speakeasy Bar brings classic prohibition-era charm to Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife scene. This well-regarded establishment has earned a strong reputation among locals and visitors alike, as reflected in its impressive 4.4-star rating from over 600 reviews. The bar offers patrons an authentic speakeasy atmosphere in the heart of Arizona's desert city.

Roadrunner Lounge

3219 Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

4.4 (251)

Roadrunner Lounge is a hidden bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona that has earned a strong reputation among locals and visitors alike. With an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from over 250 reviews, this speakeasy-style establishment has clearly struck a chord with patrons seeking a more intimate drinking experience in the desert city.

Bar 1912

4130 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013

4.4 (95)

Bar 1912 is a well-regarded establishment in Scottsdale, Arizona that has earned strong customer approval with its 4.4-star rating from nearly 100 reviews. The venue's name suggests a nod to the early 20th century era, though specific details about its concept and offerings remain to be discovered by visitors.

Little Debbie’s

1001 N 3rd Ave #1, Phoenix, AZ 85003

4.4 (11)

Little Debbie's is a highly-rated speakeasy-style bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona. With an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from guests, this intimate establishment has earned a strong reputation among local patrons. The venue offers a hidden bar experience in the heart of Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife scene.

Straight Up

5101 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250

4.2 (10)

Straight Up offers a classic speakeasy experience in Scottsdale, accessible through a hidden telephone booth entrance that adds to its authentic charm. This whiskey-focused establishment specializes in craft cocktails with an easygoing atmosphere that balances sophistication with approachability. With a solid 4.2/5 rating, it's earned recognition as a quality destination for whiskey enthusiasts and craft cocktail lovers alike.

Hidden telephone booth entrance
whiskey-focused easygoing craft-cocktails speakeasy
$$$ whiskey-focused, craft
Bootleggers Modern American Smokehouse

7217 E 1st St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

4.1 (1998)

Bootleggers Modern American Smokehouse brings prohibition-era charm to Scottsdale with a name that pays homage to the speakeasy tradition. This modern American establishment combines the nostalgic appeal of the bootlegging era with contemporary smokehouse cuisine. With a solid 4.1-star rating from nearly 2,000 reviews, it has established itself as a popular destination in Scottsdale's dining and drinking scene.

barbecue casual dining modern american family-friendly +1 more
Devil's Hideaway

401 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

4.1 (171)

Devil's Hideaway is a speakeasy-style bar located in Scottsdale, Arizona that has earned a solid reputation among locals and visitors. With a 4.1 out of 5 rating from 171 reviews, this establishment appears to offer a quality drinking experience in the heart of Scottsdale's nightlife scene.

side door in the main bar
speakeasy-style craft cocktails casual relaxed unique design +1 more
craft
Tell Your Friends

17797 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

4.1 (169)

Tell Your Friends is a hidden speakeasy located two flights beneath a restaurant in Scottsdale, serving prohibition-inspired craft cocktails in a dimly-lit, glamorous setting. The moody atmosphere is enhanced by live jazz performances, creating an ideal date-night destination. With a 4.1/5 rating from 169 reviews, this underground gem captures the sophisticated allure of the prohibition era.

Two flights of stairs beneath restaurant
dimly-lit moody jazz glamorous +1 more
$$$ craft, prohibition-inspired Reservations required
The Back Door Bar & Restaurant

7330 E Main St Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

4.0 (77)

The Back Door Bar & Restaurant operates as a speakeasy-style establishment in Scottsdale, Arizona, earning solid ratings from patrons who have discovered this hidden gem. With a 4.0/5 rating across 77 reviews, this venue has built a reputation among locals seeking a more secretive dining and drinking experience. The establishment's name hints at its concealed nature, though visitors will need to explore to uncover the specifics of this Scottsdale hideaway.

Red Light District Bar & Lounge

106 N Central Ave suite 200, Phoenix, AZ 85004

4.0 (52)

Red Light District Bar & Lounge operates as a speakeasy-style establishment in Scottsdale, Arizona. With a 4.0-star rating from 52 reviews, this cocktail lounge evokes the intimate, dimly-lit atmosphere of a classic underground bar. The venue offers patrons a moody retreat from Scottsdale's typical nightlife scene.

The Oyster Bar at The Salt Cellar

The Salt Cellar, Scottsdale

The Oyster Bar at The Salt Cellar offers an authentic underground speakeasy experience three flights below street level in Scottsdale. This subterranean hideaway captures East Coast charm with its seafood-focused atmosphere and expertly crafted classic cocktails that emphasize quality spirits. The venue's unique below-ground setting creates an intimate, tunnel-like ambiance perfect for those seeking a genuine speakeasy adventure in the Arizona desert.

Three flights of stairs underground
underground seafood East Coast charm classic cocktails
$$ classic, spirits-focused