Midnight Cowboy

A hidden, reservation-only speakeasy in downtown Austin offering crafted cocktails in a former brothel with a dim, intimate ambiance.

Midnight Cowboy Guides

Austin's Secret Speakeasies (and Where to Find Them)
seeker (Seeker Editors)
They say that everything's bigger in Texas, and that includes our giant love for secret speakeasies. Yep, that's right - Austin is home to countless hidden gems that offer an unforgettable night out. So, if you're looking for a unique and intimate spot to enjoy a cocktail (or two), you're in luck. From unmarked doors to secret passageways, these Austin speakeasies are sure to impress even the most seasoned bar-goer. In this List, we spill the beans on some of Austin's best-kept secrets and where to find them. So, grab your friends and let's explore the hidden side of Austin's nightlife scene!
Discover the World's Best Kept Secret Speakeasy Bars
seeker (Seeker Editors)
Everyone has a fantasy of pushing a bookcase to uncover a hidden world. Speakeasies are our childhood dreams true — with some fancy cocktails included. We chose these destinations based on the ambiance created through moody lighting and carefully chosen interior design, the quality of the beverages and dishes served, and, naturally, the exclusivity provided by how well hidden they are. Follow us, Seekers, as we explore the world's best-kept secrets.