Step into the Realm of the 52 Remedies, a chic speakeasy tucked within Common Theory, where inventive cocktails and a stunning apothecary vibe take you on a flavorful journey.
"The light glows golden inside this intimate lounge, tucked away from the bustle of Convoy. Step through the pub into a stark white room, where a glass wall opens to transport you to another realm. Hidden within Common Theory, this ultra-luxe speakeasy offers Eastern apothecary-inspired remedies for the trials of the outside world. Atop a backlit stone counter, the highly skilled team—led by beverage manager Chris Lee—crafts masterful cocktails from a seasonally shifting menu, often inspired by Asian travels and pop culture. Expect unexpected ingredients like cucumber bitters and lapsang souchong tea-infused gin. Linger over the cocktails while savoring thoughtfully curated bar bites and entrée-sized dishes." - Kelly Bone
"The speakeasy’s talented cocktail team, led by beverage director Chris Lee, unveils a seasonal menu featuring past favorites. Classics like the Opium Den from the 2018 menu make a comeback with smoky notes of shiitake and salt, paired with scotch and sherry." - Kelly Bone, Candice Woo
"The speakeasy’s talented cocktail team, led by beverage director Chris Lee, unveils a seasonal menu featuring past favorites. Classics like the Opium Den from the 2018 menu make a comeback with smoky notes of shiitake and salt, paired with scotch and sherry." - Kelly Bone, Candice Woo
"Located inside Common Theory, this gorgeously-designed bar is fronted by a modern apothecary filled with Chinese herbs and tonics. Its skilled bartenders craft cocktails that are always innovative and intriguing, with themes inspired by everything from movies to Asian cuisines. One of the few speakeasies in town to offer food, its dishes include Korean fried quail, salmon roe-topped deviled eggs, and black garlic and onion dip." - Candice Woo, Roxana Becerril
"Gaining entry to this secret speakeasy behind Common Theory is well worth the trouble. Leaving a brightly lit apothecary room via a secret door, patrons feel like they’re time-traveling to another era. Try themed cocktails like Saigon Dreamer (reminiscent of a Vietnamese iced coffee) and Lapsang Souchong, made with Cool Hand Company’s pineapple turmeric shrub, a local product." - Helen I. Hwang