How do you get into The Hidden Pearl?
We have not confirmed it. The Hidden Pearl is in the directory because it described as hidden, and that is the whole of what we can stand behind about its door.
The drinks at The Hidden Pearl
The current drinks list is published on the venue’s own site — see the menu.
Beyond what the venue publishes we have not verified a list, so what follows is the period rather than the bar: French 75, Clover Club, and Aviation are all drinks of this era, and each links to its origin and its build.
Where The Hidden Pearl sits
The Hidden Pearl is in New York, New York, in Kings County, in the Mid-Atlantic of the United States.
Our directory currently lists 66 speakeasies and hidden bars in New York. The full list is on our guide to hidden bars in New York.
Measured from the map pins, the closest of those to The Hidden Pearl are Speakeasy, about 1.7 km away, Green Room, about 2.0 km away, and Record Room LIC, about 2.5 km away.
New York holds 101 listed venues in this directory. See them all on our New York speakeasy guide.
Prohibition in New York
New York came under national prohibition on 17 January 1920, when the Eighteenth Amendment took effect and the Volstead Act defined an intoxicating beverage as anything above one half of one per cent alcohol — a threshold strict enough to close breweries that had expected to survive.
More on the period in our history of Prohibition in New York.
What the newspapers recorded in New York
Searching the Library of Congress run of New York newspapers for speakeasy, blind pig and bootlegger across 1920 to 1933 returns dated pages anyone can open. These are from New York:
- The daily worker, December 15, 1931 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- The daily worker, July 14, 1927 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- The daily worker, August 5, 1927 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- The daily worker, October 16, 1930 — read the page at the Library of Congress
Planning a visit
Hours published by the venue:
- Monday to Thursday, 5pm to 10pm
- Friday to Saturday, 5pm to 11pm
Hours as published on the venue’s own site, retrieved 9 October 2026.
You can reach The Hidden Pearl by phone on (718) 383-3291, through its own website, and on Facebook and Instagram.
The address is 621 Manhattan Avenue, New York, NY 11222. Open in Google Maps.
What we have confirmed
For The Hidden Pearl we hold street address, telephone number, official website, social accounts, opening hours, and a published drinks list. We do not yet hold an online booking link or a listed-building record.
It is in the directory because its own name calls it hidden.
Two independent open datasets, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, both carry this venue at this location. Agreement between them is the strongest existence check we can make without visiting.
The source data classifies the premises as a bar.