Sake Secret is California's first and only sake specialty shop and bar, located in Long Beach. It offers a carefully curated, refrigerated selection of premium Japanese craft sake at retail prices. Customers can enjoy a glass or flight from a constantly updated menu, making it a great place to explore different flavors. The staff, especially the owner, is known for being friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about sake, providing personalized recommendations, pairing suggestions, and educational insights into sake's rich culture and history at no extra charge. The shop features a wide variety of sake, including shochu and other Japanese spirits, catering to both beginners and connoisseurs. It’s recognized as a hidden gem, offering an inviting neighborhood atmosphere and great specials. The shop also hosts community events, workshops, and private gatherings in a back room. Whether visiting for tasting, to buy bottles, or to learn about sake, customers find Sake Secret to be an affordable, friendly, and unique destination. Many praise its extensive selection, expertise, and the opportunity to discover new flavors beyond typical house sake. Overall, Sake Secret is a must-visit spot for sake lovers and those interested in Japanese culture.
Absolutely fantastic Sake experience. From the moment we arrived we had a great time. We sat at the bar and tried a flight as well as a few specific pours of sake. Recommendations were perfect, conversation easy, and vibes on point. I highly recommend visiting if you have even a passive interest.
June 2024
Greg’s knowledge of sake is vast. This place is a delightful experience.
June 2024
This is a great downtown neighborhood friendly location. They got a variety of different types of high quality sake. Even you are not into Sake you'll pyrobably find something according to your taste. Nice Sake and great specials. Sweet owner!
