The 805 Speakeasy and Pittsburgh's Hidden History | Pittsburgh News

Step into Pittsburgh’s hidden speakeasy, The 805, where history sips alongside cocktails. Born from the legendary 1930 “805” lottery chaos that shook the city, this Black-led nonprofit space celebrates resilience, art, and community roots. Tucked behind curtains in a former furniture basement, it’s more than a bar—it’s a tribute to the vibrant, often overlooked legacy of street lotteries in Black neighborhoods, now reimagined as a cultural hub with gallery floors and stories that echo through every drink. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3b6b7cff490d48f8