speakeasy
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“It was about dedication to cocktail culture, not just speakeasy mechanisms,” Voisey said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
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
I was renting from this guy, kind of a character on the scene, and he would set up these speakeasy acoustic shows above this jeans store on Abbot Kinney called the Stronghold.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
We became good buddies in a speakeasy where later on I was a waiter; Chicago Red was the funniest dishwasher on this earth.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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