Halloween Party Featuring Lex Icon & The Sidearms — Thursday, October 31st

This Halloween, step behind the secret door of 222 Speakeasy and into a world where music meets mischief! FYI, the spirits aren’t just behind the bar. On Friday, October 31st, the stage will come alive with the electrifying sounds of Lex Icon and The Sidearms. The Sidearms are a powerhouse band known for their fusion of rock, soul, and cinematic energy.

Expect haunting melodies, thrilling guitar riffs, and a rhythm section so tight it could wake the dead. Lex Icon’s gritty vocals, backed by The Sidearms’ impeccable musicianship, promise a performance that captures the chaos and charisma of Halloween night. Whether you’re a loyal fan or a newcomer ready to dance with the dark, this is a show that will leave your heart racing long after midnight.

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The evening kicks off at 5:00 PM, with live music starting at 9:00 PM. Our bar will be mixing up themed cocktails. Indulge in a full restaurant from 5 to 8 pm and light bites during the show from the Mochi Dolci kitchen while you mingle with masked strangers and familiar ghosts.

Don’t miss our Costume Contest at intermission — prizes await the Best Dressed, Scariest, and Most Original!

About 222 Speakeasy – A Hidden Gem on the Upper West Side

Tucked beneath Mochi Dolci on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, 222 Speakeasy is one of New York City’s best-kept nightlife secrets. This intimate live-music lounge and cocktail bar blends vintage charm with modern edge — where creative mixology meets unforgettable performances.

Located at 222 West 79th Street, 222 Speakeasy channels the golden age of jazz bars and underground clubs while celebrating the vibrant culture of today’s Upper West Side. Step through the secret entrance and you’ll find an inviting space filled with soft lighting, handcrafted cocktails, and a stage that has hosted everything from live jazz and indie rock to theatrical cabaret and comedy nights.

Whether you’re a local searching for the best speakeasy on the Upper West Side or a visitor seeking an authentic NYC hidden bar experience, 222 Speakeasy delivers the perfect mix of atmosphere and artistry. Pair your drink with house-made mochi donuts or late-night bites from the Mochi Dolci kitchen upstairs, and settle in for an evening that feels both exclusive and effortlessly cool.

With its combination of live entertainment, craft cocktails, and neighborhood warmth, 222 Speakeasy has become a go-to nightlife destination for Upper West Side residents and music lovers across New York City.

📍 Located inside Mochi Dolci – 222 West 79th Street, New York, NY 10024
🍸 Live music • Signature cocktails • Hidden bar vibes