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speakeasy

[speek-ee-zee] / ˈspikˌi zi /






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Janes House was bought by a developer and moved to the back of its lot where it was restored; it is now the speakeasy No Vacancy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

Hood, Ling and other entrepreneurs paved the way for places like Laowai—a speakeasy inspired by Prohibition-era Shanghai.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

Then came the mid-aughts cocktail renaissance — speakeasy revival, vest-wearing bartenders, the return of obscure bitters, the emergence of the cocktail-as-craft.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

The building boasts several amenities, including two lavish pools, a residents-only restaurant, a speakeasy and 24-hour catering services for residents.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

About three or four o’clock one morning, we ran into this white boy, in Creole Bill’s speakeasy.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey