5 speakeasies for your next group outing
5 speakeasies for your next group outing

Author: Photos by Christine Hansen © darkroom The comfortable, intimate settings of bars and lounges—especially those that have a 1920s speakeasy feel but require no special code or code to enter—may be the perfect place for your group to gather. With private rooms or spaces available, these can be used for socializing after a day of meetings, after-get off work socializing, or as incentive outings. If you want to create a memorable outing for your group, here are some tips on how to take advantage of speakeasies and dining options. These places could also develop mocktails to further expand accessibility for groups. Bryant's Cocktail Lounge, Milwaukee This South Side bar traces its roots to 1938, when then-owner Bryant Sharp converted his two-year-old brewpub into a cocktail bar. This is also where the pink squirrel (white cocoa butter, heavy cream and buttercream) was invented. The Velvet Lounge is a private room upstairs, open weekdays, seating 40 people and named for its…