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A pioneering Japanese-style speakeasy cocktail bar in New York City, known for its classic cocktails and intimate ambiance.
Shige Kabashima is a renowned cocktail visionary and co-founder of several acclaimed New York City establishments, including NR and ROKC. He is celebrated for his innovative approach to mixology, crafting creative...
Last updated: 7/2/2026, 3:12:30 AM
Angel's Share is a pioneering Japanese-style speakeasy cocktail bar, known for its intimate and refined ambiance. It operates with strict house rules, including no reservations, walk-in only, a maximum of 4 people per group, and no standing. Historically, it was famously hidden behind an unmarked door, contributing to its mysterious allure.
Customers consistently praise Angel's Share for its well-made, beautiful cocktails and sophisticated, quiet atmosphere. Many describe it as a comfortable and hidden gem, offering a refined speakeasy experience. While service can sometimes be slow, the quality of drinks and the unique ambiance are considered worth the often long wait times. It's appreciated for its classic cocktail program and attentive staff.
Established in 1993, Angel's Share originally gained fame in the East Village before relocating to its current West Village address at 45 Grove Street. It is recognized as one of New York City's seminal Japanese-style bars.
Evenings, particularly on weekdays, are ideal to potentially avoid the long wait times often experienced. The bar opens at 5 PM from Tuesday to Saturday.
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