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Speakeasies Hidden rooms and speakeasy-style cocktail experiences, separate from ordinary bars and dance clubs. Opening late is not required for this category; check Late Night for places that meet the island cutoff.
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Oʻahu Oʻahu · Downtown Honolulu · Intimate cocktail bar
Bar Leather Apron Cocktail preparation at Bar Leather Apron · Bar Leather Apron Conflicting status: Ryan’s screenshot says temporarily closed; official website still lists regular hours
A small cocktail bar on the TOPA Financial Center mezzanine, founded by Justin and Tom Park.
Contact venue before visiting
Before you go The supplied Google Maps screenshot marks this venue temporarily closed, while its official website continues to list Wednesday–Saturday service. Reopening has not been confirmed. Contact the venue before making a special trip.
745 Fort Street Mall, Suite 127, Honolulu
Conflicting status: Ryan’s screenshot says temporarily closed; official website still lists regular hours · 2026-09-21
Oʻahu · Waikīkī · Hidden cocktail room
Green Lady Cocktail Room Guests holding cocktails at Green Lady Cocktail Room · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited Published hours checked
A hidden evening stop inside White Sands Hotel. Pair it with an earlier visit to Heyday’s pool bar at the same address.
Daily 8 PM–1 AM
Before you go Ask for Room 8 at 431 Nohonani Street. The official site says no reservations.
431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu
Published hours checked · 2026-10-04
Oʻahu · Downtown Honolulu · Tiki speakeasy & front bar
Yours Truly Yours Truly speakeasy at AC Hotel Honolulu · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited Official source reviewed
Two experiences inside AC Hotel: a walk-in cocktail bar in front and a reservation-only tiki speakeasy behind it.
Wed–Thu · 5–11 PM; Fri–Sat · 5 PM–midnight
Before you go Book specifically for the back-room speakeasy. The hotel lists casual dress.
1111 Bishop Street, Honolulu
Official source reviewed · 2026-09-21
Oʻahu · Kaimukī · Bookstore-front speakeasy
Vintage Books Hawaiʻi A flaming cocktail prepared at Vintage Books Hawaiʻi · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited Published hours checked
A bookstore façade opens into a restaurant, cocktail bar, and lounge. Monthly menu themes change the food and drinks.
Mon–Thu 4 PM–midnight; Fri 4 PM–1 AM; Sat 10 AM–2 PM and 4 PM–1 AM; Sun 10 AM–2 PM and 4 PM–midnight
Before you go Late Night qualifies Fri–Sat only. Bookstore-front speakeasy; cashless, 21+ after 7 PM.
3660 Waiʻalae Avenue, Suite 101, Honolulu
Published hours checked · 2026-10-04
Oʻahu · Kailua · Speakeasy restaurant
Gaslamp Kailua Gaslamp Kailua cocktail bar interior · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited Official source reviewed
A tucked-away dinner and cocktail destination with live jazz in Kailua.
Check available dinner seatings
Before you go Use the official reservation link for entry details, seating times, and any current dress requirements.
Official source reviewed · 2026-09-21
4.3/5 · 462 Google reviews
$100 · per person
Rating & price sources Reported by Restaurant Guru · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 26 Ho'olai St, Kailua, Hawaii, USA
$100: Restaurant Guru snapshot
Oʻahu · Waikīkī · Speakeasy-style cocktail bar
The Lei Stand Cocktail from The Lei Stand; branch not identified in the source photograph · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited Official source reviewed
The former Chinatown bar now operates at Romer House Waikīkī. Use the Waikīkī location when planning your evening.
Sun–Thu · 5–11 PM; Fri–Sat · 5 PM–midnight
Before you go First come, first served with limited seating. Larger parties should use the venue’s event contact.
415 Nāhua Street, Honolulu
Official source reviewed · 2026-09-21
Oʻahu · Kakaʻako · Upstairs cocktail lounge
The Pinehopple Room (formerly HI BRAU) Aloha Beer’s upstairs lounge, now presented on the official page as the Pinehopple Room · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited Official source reviewed
Aloha Beer’s upstairs lounge with cocktails, whiskey, beer and late-night bites.
Friday & Saturday · 5–11 PM, according to the operator
Before you go The operator now lists public service on Fridays and Saturdays, 5–11 PM, plus private-event bookings. Confirm current service before visiting.
700 Queen Street, Honolulu
Official source reviewed · 2026-10-04
Oʻahu · Waikīkī · Cocktail-room recommendation
RM. 38 RM. 38 interior at its Waikīkī location · Kelli Shiroma Braiotta / Aloha State Daily details need confirmation
A Waikīkī stop in the places-to-explore collection.
Confirm current service hours
Before you go Confirm opening hours, entry details, and the current drinks menu directly before going.
205 Lewers Street, Honolulu
details need confirmation · 2026-09-21
Oʻahu · Honolulu · Cocktail bar
ELEVEN Cocktails at ELEVEN, Foodland Farms Ala Moana · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited current operating details not independently verified
Cocktail bar in the places-to-explore collection.
Before you go Confirm current opening hours, reservations, dress requirements, and event admission directly.
current operating details not independently verified ·
4.2/5 · 111 Google reviews
$30-$50 · per person
Rating & price sources Reported by Restaurant Guru · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 1450 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
$30-$50: Restaurant Guru snapshot
Oʻahu · Honolulu · Cocktail bar
PEWA by Pono Potions PEWA by Pono Potions entrance · Official venue website; individual photographer not credited current operating details not independently verified
Cocktail bar in the places-to-explore collection.
Before you go Confirm current opening hours, menu, and any event or happy-hour schedule directly.
current operating details not independently verified ·
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