How do you get into 1923 Prohibition Bar?
We have not confirmed it. 1923 Prohibition Bar is in the directory because it a concealed way in, and that is the whole of what we can stand behind about its door.
Drinks of the era
We have not seen this venue’s own list, so what follows is the period rather than the bar: Blood and Sand, Bobby Burns, and Rob Roy are all drinks of this era, and each links to its origin and its build.
Where 1923 Prohibition Bar sits
1923 Prohibition Bar is in Las Vegas, Nevada, in Clark County, in the Southwest of the United States.
Our directory currently lists 19 speakeasies and hidden bars in Las Vegas. The full list is on our guide to hidden bars in Las Vegas.
Measured from the map pins, the closest of those to 1923 Prohibition Bar are Close Company, about 150 m away, The Lock Speakeasy at Horseshoe Las Vegas, about 900 m away, and The Cabinet of Curiosities, about 900 m away.
Nevada holds 28 listed venues in this directory. See them all on our Nevada speakeasy guide.
Prohibition in Nevada
Nevada 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.
Reported 1923 Prohibition Bar is described as having operated during that period. Claims of Prohibition-era trade are common and are rarely documented; we label this one reported until an archival source confirms it.
More on the period in our history of Prohibition in Nevada.
What the newspapers recorded in Las Vegas
Searching the Library of Congress run of Nevada newspapers for speakeasy, blind pig and bootlegger across 1920 to 1933 returns dated pages anyone can open. These are from Las Vegas:
- Las Vegas age, June 7, 1931 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- Las Vegas age, April 7, 1932 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- Las Vegas age, July 2, 1931 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- Las Vegas age, April 14, 1932 — read the page at the Library of Congress
Planning a visit
You can reach 1923 Prohibition Bar by phone on (702) 586-8925, through its own website, and on Facebook.
The address is 3377 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89109-8910. Open in Google Maps.
What we have confirmed
For 1923 Prohibition Bar we hold street address, telephone number, official website, and social accounts. We do not yet hold opening hours, a published drinks list, an online booking link, or a listed-building record.
It is in the directory because its own name carries a Prohibition-era year and names Prohibition and the map tags on the record mark it a cocktail bar.
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.