Hidden bars & speakeasies in Cleveland
Looking for hidden bars & speakeasies in Cleveland? These 8 are the genuinely strange ones — Quintana's Speakeasy, Amazonia, Bad Medicine and more — each hand-vetted and sourced, not pulled from a top-ten list. Great for an unusual date, a weird afternoon, or showing a visitor the side of Cleveland they'd never find on their own.
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Quintana's Speakeasy
Tucked inside a converted 1920s colonial house, this secret lounge is hidden on the second floor of a fully o…
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Amazonia
Hidden behind Hola Tacos, this dimly lit, mystical cocktail bar transports guests to a lush, jungle-inspired…
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Bad Medicine
Disguised by an unassuming facade that resembles a dentist's office on busy Lorain Avenue, this occult-tinged…
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Vault
Located deep beneath the historic Cleveland Trust Rotunda, this upscale lounge is built directly inside centu…
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The Velvet Tango Room
Operating in a building that once housed an actual Prohibition-era speakeasy, this legendary lounge is famous…
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Porco Lounge & Tiki Room
This exotic hideaway is a fully immersive tiki wonderland packed with palms, carvings, and outrigger canoes,…
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Salty
Tucked behind a brick facade in downtown Chardon, this enchanting man-made salt cave is built with actual sal…
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Pins & Needles
Tucked away in the basement of the historic Mahall's 20 Lanes, this retro lounge is a meticulously designed 1…