Spotlight Summary

About This Speakeasy

The Underground is an immersive speakeasy experience located in the basement of The Mob Museum, featuring a well-stocked bar, stage for entertainment, and exhibits documenting Prohibition-era culture. Accessible through a discreet entrance and secret backdoor, it transports visitors back to the Roaring Twenties with period cocktails, jazz-age atmosphere, and authentic mob history. The venue also includes The Distillery (with a working copper moonshine still) and The Fitting Room (an exclusive 10-person VIP lounge), making it ideal for themed events, corporate receptions, or immersive nights out.

Did You Know

Interesting Facts

• •The speakeasy is situated in the museum's basement and has a secret backdoor entrance, mimicking actual Prohibition-era speakeasies
• •Features a working copper still in The Distillery that produces moonshine, connecting to the speakeasy via a sliding barn door
• •Can accommodate groups from 10 to 130 guests in The Underground alone, or up to 730 across all four floors of the museum
• •The Fitting Room is a hidden VIP lounge concealed by a secret entrance off the main speakeasy, accommodating up to 10 guests

Insider Tip

Hidden Gems

• •The secret backdoor entrance provides an authentic speakeasy experience—ask staff about access if you want the full immersive effect
• •The Distillery's sliding barn door connection and working moonshine still offer a photo-worthy detail most visitors miss

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