7 speakeasies in Albuquerque, across 3 neighborhoods.
Founders SpeakeasyDowntownPassword-only speakeasy under the El Rey. The week's password posts on their Instagram.
Seasonal menus built on house infusions, like a rosemary-apricot tequila drink clarified with orange cream this fall.
Hours Tue-Sat 5pm-2am; Sun-Mon 5pm-12am
Good to know Get the password first · Open till 2 Tue–Sat
Vernon's SpeakeasyNorth ValleyA steakhouse behind an unmarked steel door. Knock, and know the password.
Native American Beef on the grill, a new winter menu with elk and espresso-rubbed pork chops, and live music in The Chamber.
Good to know Reservation + password required · Dinner, not just drinks
Teddy Roe'sNob HillHidden in the alley behind M'tucci's Bar Roma. Burlesque, magic, or a band most nights.
The week's lineup posts on Instagram every Monday. Book a two-hour table.
Good to know Reservations, two-hour seatings · Weekly food specials
Daydream Rum BarNob HillA rum bar hidden up the stairs inside Little Bear Coffee.
Named best-designed bar in North America in 2025. Order a rum barrel for a crew of two to four.
Hours Tue-Thu 5pm-10pm; Fri-Sat 5pm-11pm
Good to know Walk-ins welcome, reservations online
Fat Frank'sNob HillCocktail lounge behind Urban Hotdog, open Friday and Saturday nights.
Book a 'delivery' and bring a donation for the rotating nonprofit. October brings Fright Nights.
Hours Fri-Sat 5pm-11pm
Good to know Fri–Sat only · Reservations online
SpeakeasyZema Vinyl LoungeNob HillA hi-fi vinyl lounge hidden inside Hotel Zazz. Tap the banana in the lobby to get in.
Records, cocktails, and listening. Happy hour Monday to Thursday, 6 to 7, with $2 off house cocktails. Free Tarot Tuesdays.
Hours Sun–Thu 6pm–11pm · Fri–Sat 6pm–1am
Good to know No reservations needed · You don't have to stay at the hotel