Prohibition speakeasy

There is something about a speakeasy bar that makes everything a little more exciting. Whether you have to head down a darkened alley, ring a hidden bell, or give a password, these speakeasies around the world are perfect for a little Prohibition-style secrecy.

🍸✨ Step back into the roaring 1920s with a throwback to the speakeasy bars! Hidden behind unmarked doors, these secret spots were the heart of nightlife during Prohibition. Let's toast to history and the timeless charm of classic cocktails! #ThrowbackThursday #MAYAiCEO

Drinking didn't stop in the United States from 1920 to 1933 — it just went underground. Author Daniel Okrent discusses the lasting cultural and political impact of Prohibition in his book, Last Call.

The prohibiting of alcohol manufacture, sale, and use in the United States occurred over a 13-year period from 1920 to 1933. This period became known as the Prohibition Era, and it had a profound impact on society. In fact, the …

Speakeasies were hidden bars that operated on the sly and flourished during the Prohibition era in the United States of America.

Ninety years ago, there were hundreds of illegal drinking spots in New York, and the speakeasies - which were often just a hidden room with barely drinkable booze - were mostly run by gangsters.