Hidden bars & speakeasies in Minneapolis

Looking for hidden bars & speakeasies in Minneapolis? These 10 are the genuinely strange ones — Anoka Hardware Store, Volstead's Emporium, Flora Room 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 Minneapolis they'd never find on their own.

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Anoka Hardware Store Disguised as a vintage hardware store with a token display of tools in the entryway, this hidden lounge is ac… Anoka, MN
Volstead's Emporium Tucked down a dark alley behind a nondescript door with a single red light, this classic speakeasy features a… Uptown, Minneapolis
Flora Room Tucked beneath the Argentinian steakhouse Porzana, this lush basement bar is accessed via an unmarked, earthy… North Loop, Minneapolis
Salon Rouge (Maison Margaux) Hidden beneath the multi-level French brasserie Maison Margaux, Salon Rouge is a sultry underground bar desig… North Loop, Minneapolis
Gori Gori Peku Tucked discreetly on the second floor of Kado no Mise, this intimate Japanese whisky bar is a dark, minimalis… North Loop, Minneapolis
300 Clifton Bed & Breakfast This historic Queen Anne Victorian mansion is famously haunted by Gertrude, a lady's maid who tragically drow… Loring Park
Wabasha Street Caves Carved into the sandstone hillsides, these historic caves served as a 1930s gangster speakeasy and casino, an… West Side, St. Paul
Little Tijuana Under a glowing neon sign on Eat Street, this legendary late-night oasis serves up playful cocktails and an e… Whittier
PORTAL° Thermaculture Housed in a creatively transformed former Jiffy Lube, this social wellness club features modern Scandinavian… West Maka Ska
NE Wellness This community-oriented wellness clinic features a 'Vibra-acoustic sensory lounge' with a sound bed, ONYX red… Northeast Minneapolis