5 Hidden Speakeasy Bars in Edmonton for your next Date Night

Alchemy Bar

Perhaps the most popular bar, Alchemy is one of the bars you’re going to hear about first when you ask someone about their favourite speakeasy. Hidden away up on the fifth floor of the JW Marriott, behind a bookshelf, you’ll find craft cocktails, snacks and more.

Little Hong Kong

You’ve got to get to Baijiu early to snag yourself a spot in Little Hong Kong. This hidden behind the restaurant bar sneakily looks onto the street outside, but you’ll feel like you’ve left Edmonton completely. Expertly crafted cocktail by the official ‘World’s Best Bartender’ yes, James Grant won that competition, every drink is an experience.

Saint City Prohibition

Some hidden experiences are best when they’re transformed completely, like this shop out of St. Albert that turns into a private speakeasy experience after-hours.

Chameleon

Hidden away in the Bower, Chameleon has re-opened its doors for reservations and walk-in dates open Friday and Saturday nights, at 8pm. The cocktail bar is hidden in the bower, and has a small menu of cocktails and snacks, but the team is always up for whipping up something off the books.

Damso Izakaya

Open Wednesday to Saturday, early until late (11pm), Damso is one of those local spots that isn’t as hidden as other bars, but sure feels like it. Come for the authentic food, vibe, and for that Izakaya feeling, right here in Edmonton.

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