Speakeasies in Sacramento, California

21 hidden bars found

Sacramento's cocktail culture thrives in the shadows, where unmarked doors and whispered passwords lead to some of the city's most inventive drinking establishments. These 21 speakeasies and hidden bars blend the capital's laid-back charm with sophisticated mixology, creating intimate spaces where craft cocktails are taken as seriously as the secrecy surrounding their locations. From converted basements to concealed back rooms, each venue offers its own interpretation of the clandestine bar experience.

House Divided

323 Lincoln St B, Roseville, CA 95678

4.8 (66)

House Divided is a highly-rated hidden bar located in Sacramento, California that has earned an impressive 4.8 out of 5 stars from guests. This speakeasy-style establishment has garnered strong praise from visitors, suggesting a quality cocktail experience in California's capital city. With dozens of positive reviews, House Divided appears to be a standout destination for those seeking an elevated drinking experience in Sacramento.

Amourath 1819

1209 L St, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.8 (4)

Amourath 1819 is a highly-rated establishment in Sacramento, California that has earned exceptional reviews from visitors. With a perfect 4.8 out of 5 rating based on guest experiences, this venue appears to offer a quality bar experience in California's capital city. The establishment's name suggests a connection to the year 1819, though specific details about its concept and offerings remain to be discovered by prospective guests.

Locked Barrel

921 11th St, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.7 (59)

Locked Barrel is a highly-rated hidden bar located in Sacramento, California, earning an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars from nearly 60 reviewers. This speakeasy-style establishment has garnered strong local acclaim, suggesting a quality cocktail experience in California's capital city. With such consistently positive reviews, Locked Barrel appears to be a standout destination for those seeking an elevated drinking experience in Sacramento.

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Hawthorne's Hideout

102 K St, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.7 (14)

Hawthorne's Hideout in Sacramento offers an immersive speakeasy experience accessed through a hidden passageway behind a spiral staircase, leading guests into an underground vault in the historic catacomb level of Stage Nine. This theatrical establishment serves Prohibition-era cocktails with modern flair and Polynesian influences, while live hosts guide visitors through themed performances featuring interactive entertainment and animatronics. The dimly-lit, explorer-themed atmosphere creates a mysterious adventure that has earned the venue a 4.7/5 rating from guests.

Hidden passageway behind spiral staircase into Underground Vault of Stage Nine in historic catacomb level
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$$$ Prohibition-era with modern flair, Polynesian-inspired Reservations required
Bonn Lair

3651 J St, Sacramento, CA 95816

4.6 (322)

Bonn Lair is a highly-rated hidden bar located in Sacramento, California, earning an impressive 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 300 reviewers. This speakeasy-style establishment has garnered a strong local following, suggesting it offers a memorable drinking experience in California's capital city.

4.6 (5)

Midtown Gem with Secret Speakeasy offers a hidden bar experience in Sacramento's vibrant Midtown district. This well-regarded establishment has earned a strong 4.6-star rating from patrons who have discovered its concealed location. The venue combines the charm of a speakeasy atmosphere with the energy of one of Sacramento's most popular neighborhoods.

Round Corner

2333 S St, Sacramento, CA 95816

4.5 (411)

Round Corner is a highly-rated hidden bar located in Sacramento, California that has earned strong praise from visitors. With an impressive 4.5-star rating across over 400 reviews, this speakeasy-style establishment has clearly made its mark on the local cocktail scene. The bar's name suggests a discreet location that patrons seek out for its intimate atmosphere and quality drinks.

Ten Ten Room

1010 10th St, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.5 (322)

Ten Ten Room is a highly-regarded hidden bar located in Sacramento, California. With an impressive 4.5-star rating from over 300 reviews, this speakeasy has clearly made a strong impression on visitors seeking a more intimate drinking experience in the city.

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The Flamingo House

2315 K St, Sacramento, CA 95816

4.4 (966)

The Flamingo House is a highly-regarded cocktail destination located in Sacramento, California. With an impressive 4.4-star rating from nearly 1,000 reviews, this establishment has clearly made its mark on the local bar scene. The venue's tropical-inspired name suggests a distinctive atmosphere that has resonated well with patrons throughout the Sacramento area.

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Honey and The Trapcat

1023 Front St A, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.4 (561)

Honey and The Trapcat is a hidden bar located in Sacramento, California that has earned a strong reputation among locals and visitors alike. With an impressive 4.4 out of 5 star rating from over 560 reviews, this speakeasy-style establishment appears to deliver a consistently high-quality experience. The intriguing name suggests a playful yet sophisticated atmosphere that draws patrons seeking something beyond the typical bar scene.

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Spitzer's Walnut Room

7043 S Land Park Dr, Sacramento, CA 95831

4.4 (126)

Spitzer's Walnut Room is a well-regarded establishment in Sacramento, California that has earned strong praise from patrons. With a 4.4-star rating across 126 reviews, this venue appears to have cultivated a loyal following among locals and visitors alike.

The Roost

1409 R St #102, Sacramento, CA 95811

4.3 (134)

The Roost is an intimate speakeasy tucked behind a hidden door within Bawk Chicken + Bar in Sacramento. This luxurious hideaway specializes in expertly crafted cocktails served in an upscale, secretive atmosphere. With a 4.3/5 rating from 134 reviews, it offers a refined drinking experience away from the casual dining scene out front.

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$$$ craft
Star Lounge

2719 K St, Sacramento, CA 95816

4.3 (131)

Star Lounge occupies the third floor of a historic Sacramento building, accessible by stairs or elevator, where guests can enjoy classic prohibition-era cocktails in an elegant 1920s-inspired setting. The bar creates an atmospheric experience with ambient lighting and historic charm that transports visitors back to the speakeasy era. With a solid 4.3/5 rating from 131 reviews, this elevated hideaway offers a refined take on vintage cocktail culture.

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$$ classic prohibition
Chambers Room

701 J St #2501, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.3 (115)

Chambers Room is a highly-rated cocktail establishment in Sacramento that has earned a strong reputation among locals and visitors alike. With a 4.3-star rating from over 100 reviews, this bar appears to offer a quality drinking experience in California's capital city. The venue's name suggests an intimate, sophisticated atmosphere perfect for those seeking a refined night out.

The Back Door

1112 Firehouse Alley, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.1 (43)

The Back Door is a hidden bar located in Sacramento, California that has earned a solid reputation among local patrons. With a 4.1-star rating based on 43 reviews, this speakeasy-style establishment appears to offer guests an intimate drinking experience away from the typical bar scene.

The Other Office

928 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814

4.0 (44)

The Other Office is a highly-rated hidden bar located in Sacramento, California. This speakeasy has earned a solid 4.0-star rating from guests who have discovered its offerings. With its intriguing name suggesting an alternative escape from the everyday, The Other Office provides Sacramento locals and visitors with a distinctive bar experience.

Trophy Club Speakeasy

Inside Tipsy Putt, Downtown Sacramento

Trophy Club Speakeasy in Sacramento offers an intimate, discreet atmosphere perfect for craft cocktail enthusiasts seeking a hidden retreat. Guests enter through a concealed door, stepping into a world where expertly crafted drinks take center stage. The venue's cozy setting provides the ideal backdrop for those looking to escape the ordinary bar scene.

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$$ craft

The Shady Lady brings 1920s elegance to Sacramento with its prohibition-era inspired atmosphere and carefully crafted classic cocktails. This historic speakeasy-style establishment offers an upscale drinking experience, focusing on traditional cocktail techniques and recipes from the golden age of mixology. The bar's sophisticated ambiance and attention to craft cocktails make it a standout destination for those seeking an authentic throwback to the prohibition era.

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Daniello's

Roseville, CA (just outside Sacramento)

Daniello's operates as a sophisticated speakeasy in Sacramento, cleverly concealed behind a penny candy store entrance. This discreet establishment specializes in expertly crafted cocktails served in an elegant atmosphere that rewards those who discover its hidden location.

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$$$ craft

The Trophy Club operates as an elegant speakeasy hidden within Sacramento's Flatstick Pub, accessible through a secretive entrance that adds to its exclusive allure. This sophisticated establishment specializes in expertly crafted cocktails, creating an upscale drinking experience for those in the know. The venue combines the thrill of discovery with refined service, making it a standout destination in Sacramento's cocktail scene.

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Back Door Lounge

Firehouse Alley, Old Sacramento

Back Door Lounge brings classic speakeasy vibes to Sacramento, tucked away down the atmospheric Firehouse Alley. This retro-styled hideaway combines a casual dive-bar aesthetic with expertly crafted cocktails and a vintage jukebox for entertainment. The bar offers an authentic throwback experience with its relaxed atmosphere and timeless appeal.

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$ craft