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The Coolest Speakeasies In America

Melissa Stanger,Melia RobinsonSep 8, 2014, 23:41 IST

It's been 81 years since the repeal of Prohibition, when the nation dried up and hidden bars called speakeasies popped up all over the country.

While the temperance movement is long gone, the secret watering holes haven't changed much, from the passwords required on entry to the caliber of handcrafted cocktails served.

We dug up the hottest and most exclusive speakeasies in the U.S., and even gave away their addresses. Let's keep this one on the DL.

Did we forget your favorite speakeasy? Let us know in the comments.