Founders Club
Downtown · $$$$
Founders Club is a hidden bar tucked into Downtown. Inside the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, take the escalator to the lobby, wait by the bookcases, receive a text, and a giant bookcase shifts open. Expect ultra-exclusive 30-seat lounge behind a moving bookcase in a grand hotel. Known for rare and vintage spirits, $54 Manhattan, only 30 seats.
How to find it
Inside the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, take the escalator to the lobby, wait by the bookcases, receive a text, and a giant bookcase shifts open
Hours
Tue-Sat 5PM-midnight
Known for
Rare and vintage spirits, $54 Manhattan, only 30 seats
Verified
Verified Jul 16, 2026 via theinfatuation.com.
Active per Infatuation speakeasy guide 2026-03-10: behind the bookcase in the Fairmont Olympic lobby; cocktails ~$54 (ultra-premium, no HH).