Top Gay Bars In South Florida - CBS Miami

Contents:

• THE BT GAY CLUBS MIAMI FOR A NIGHT OUT WH THE BOYS
• 12 ESSENTIAL GAY BARS AND RTRANTS SOUTH FLORIDA
• THE BEST MIAMI BEACH GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MIAMI BEACH
• GREAT GAY BARS AND RTRANTS TO VIS SOUTH FLORIDA
• BT GAY CLUBS MIAMI
• MIAMI GAY DISTRICT: SOUTH BEACH
• BT GAY CLUBS MIAMI
• BEST GAY BAR IN SOUTH BEACH - TWIST
• WEEKEND WH THE GAY BOYS
• THE BT MIAMI GAY PARTI AND LGBTQ+ EVENTS RIGHT NOW
• TOP GAY BARS IN SOUTH FLORIDA
• HOTEL GAYTHERG

THE BT GAY CLUBS MIAMI FOR A NIGHT OUT WH THE BOYS

Once home to a rabow of LGBTQ-iendly loung, bars and clubs, many of Miami’s most pendable gay clubs like Magnum, Mova and Sre are sadly no more.

We might be experiencg an extend drought of gay clubs and bars Miami, but there’s plenty of actn to be had if you know where to fd .

So, whout further adi: Our roundup of the bt gay clubs Miami right now. South Florida has long been a premier tropil statn for the LGBTQ+ muny, renrg Miami a nightlife hotspot full of fabulo gay bars and clubs to disver.

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The only gay, dive bar town this place is ial if you’re jt lookg to grab a drk and chat whout losg your voice the procs. Gramps, Wynwood Although ’s not strictly a gay bar, Gramps is probably the most LGBTQ-iendly bar town. Hotel Gaytherg, South Beach There’s plenty gog on at Miami’s only gay hotel to su your every mood all the way om karaoke to spa days.

Gaytherg’s bar is also ial if you’re the search for low-key drks, and we nnot fet the hotel’s star attractns, s spa and sna, wh private rooms and ameni available to all. Twist, South Beach Wh seven bars, three dance floors, go-go boys and drag queens, Twist has been the heart of gay nightlife sce the closg of Sre 2018. The Manor, Wilton Manors Loted Wilton Manors — the send gayt cy the US — The Manor’s giant plex is well worth the trip up North if you’re lookg to party all night long.

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Belt out the ner Freddie Mercury or Gloria Gaynor wh select karaoke nights and get that workout wh dance rd to the wee hours of the night. The gay-iendly hotel has a popular bar wh daily events open to the public.

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Swg by our inic Ocean Drive lotn you’ll unrstand why we are known as THE gay bar South Beach to see and be seen at, yet we are so much more than that.

Great Gay Bars and Rtrants to Vis South Florida. This gay-iendly der boasts an extensive selectn of illy named dish such as the ka’monawannalaya fish dip and the Ivana Hooker burger topped wh bl chee and ban, pl bowls, salads, wraps, sandwich, and more.

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Self-scribed as Ameri’s most “popular gay sports bar, ” guts n tch the game on one of the many flatscreen TVs si the space while dg on fort food, sippg on ld beverag, or playg bar gam like darts. Partake a daily happy hour, channel your ner Freddie Mercury or Gloria Gaynor on s Monday and Tuday karaoke nights, put your knowledge to the tt on Tuday trivia nights, and get that workout wh dance rd to the wee hours of the night ever Sunday. This gay-iendly hotel featur a popular bar wh daily events that are open to the public.

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You'll Never Get Enough Of Miami's 10 Bt Gay Clubs. Dpe Miami's rep for beg one of the most gay-iendly ci Ameri (okay, we've got nothg on San Francis, but we're still gayer than, say, Tloosa), fdg a good gay bar here n sometim be a plited dance. Gay bars for men are fely easier to fd than lbian bars (sadly there are only ocsnal events dited for women-who-love-women but ladi nights at welg spots like Blackbird Ordary suffice for now), but whatever your flavor, we've got somethg here for you.

Remend for Gay Clubs bee: While not a dited LGBT+ space, plenty of queer folks n be found drkg, dancg, skatg, and bowlg the night away at this sexy club. Photo urty of Palace Bar Facebook pageNow s 34th year, the Palace is the first and only gay rtrant and bar on Ocean Drive.

Whether gay, lbian, bisexual, transsexual or straight, Palace is the place to be on South Beach. Remend for Gay Clubs bee: Palace Bar has had many ups and downs but has remaed a legendary LGBTQ+ space Miami for over 3 s, provg s worths. Photo urty of Sre BarWhat was once one of South Beach's hottt gay clubs for over 20 years is no more.

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When hard tim prompted Sre to shut s doors for good, the brand revented self to bee a gay nightlife experience, takg part a variety of venu all across the Magic Cy. Remend for Gay Clubs bee: One of Miami's longt nng parti for men who love men has transformed to a nomadic experience we dig, stayg h and oh, so hot. Remend for Gay Clubs bee: Queer ladi love to equent Blackbird on Tuday nights for Y Ma'am, a ladi night wh ee drks and fun that's unrivaled the cy.

This ultra-hot gay Lat nightclub is jt the place to go to enjoy the bt drag entertament off of South Beach. Remend for Gay Clubs bee: For those wantg qualy drag entertament en Español whout havg to drive all the way out to SoBe, this is the spot to be at. Remend for Gay Clubs bee: Stop by on Thursday nights for Double Stubble, featurg drag shows hosted by Karla Croquetta, pl drks, dancg, and queer folks havg a ball.

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Remend for Gay Clubs bee: Start your morngs wh at one of the bt, fabuloly queer drag bnch town, every first Sunday of the month at Sweet Liberty. Photo urty of Max Talbot-MkClub Boi has been a staple of South Florida's gay nightlife sce 2002 and has domated the scene ever sce. This party fely stands out om other gay nights around town and provis a safe and erotic club atmosphere wh strippers, a iendly and efficient bar staff, diverse crowd, and an energetic and unique mix of Hip Hop, Reggae and Dancehall, R&B, Lat, Hoe, and Old school beats.

Remend for Gay Clubs bee: Club Boi brgs hip-hop, reggae, and lat mic to the foreont, makg stand out om other popular lol gay clubs.

Photo urty of Hotel Gaytherg Facebook PageQueer folk lookg for a laid-back bar wh lic, well-crafted cktails the lik you fd at many other South Beach and Wynwood-area spots will fd jt what they're searchg for at the Bar at Hotel Gaytherg. Hotel Gaytherg, Miami Beach's only gay hotel, is the lole for this wonrfully relaxed alternative to the EDM pumpg, velvet-rope-led, drs -enforced gay clubs found throughout the rt of the cy. Remend for Gay Clubs bee: It's got all the makgs of a great gay bar: hand-crafted cktails, a sweet beer list, theme nights, and lots of LGBT patrons.

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Read more about Bar at Hotel Gaytherg →. Photo urty of TwistEver so popular wh the gay muny the 305, this South Beach club has been keepg the party gog for nearly two s now, and they don't seem to be showg any signs of slowg down.

Remend for Gay Clubs bee: Twist is unmatched size and extravagance, and also happens to be the longt nng gay club Miami. Miami has had a gay nightlife scene as early as the 1930s. From then on, would be a rolleraster of ups and downs, filled wh progrs, failure, celebratns, and heartbreak Miami LGBT history, leadg to our current stat as a gay mec that attracts more than 1 ln LGBT visors a year.

A place wh s own chamber of merce dited to the queer muny sce 1997, and where Art Smh hosted and officiated a mass gay weddg for more than two dozen upl this past Febary.

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Of urse, didn’t happen right away, and the early gay nightlife scene of the 1930s was not long-lived.

This silent film shows a police raid on a Miami gay bar 1957. In 1964, a Florida legislative mtee led by Senator Charley Johns published Homosexualy and Cizenship Florida, also known as the Purple Pamphlet, as part of a wch hunt to seek out gays and bisexuals workg schools, universi, and ernment jobs, who they believed were termed to “subvert the Amerin way of life by ntrollg amic stutns and by rptg the natn’s moral fiber, ” acrdg to Carry’ on the Lbian and Gay South.

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Acrdg to The Encyclopedia of Lbian and Gay Histori and Cultur, “The first anized gay pri week was celebrated Miami Beach early 1972 wh a march on Lln Road prottg a cy law banng cross-drsg.

In Augt of that year, hundreds of gays and lbians joed thoands of prottors at the 1972 Republin Natnal Conventn Miami Beach.

In January 1977, an ordance passed banng discrimatn agast gays and lbians. Two years earlier 1994, the st of The Real World: San Francis clud Pedro Zamora, a Miami gay man fightg AIDS.

“You were trippg over gays. Leonard Horowz, the openly gay founr of the Miami Dign Prervatn League, was propelled to the public spotlight the 1980s for his dited efforts to promote and prerve Miami’s Art De archecture, alongsi founr Barbara Capman. Save Da, which ntu to promote equaly for LGBT members of the muny, was found 1993, and 1998, equal rights for gays and lbians beme unty law.

At the same time, Miami has always had a grty si, and the gay muny volved bathho and anonymo sex Flamgo Park, at the same time as the AIDS epimic swept through the untry. There was a new wave htg the Beach, one that clud more mercialism and homogeny.

This began a pilgrimage to Broward, pecially to Fort Lrdale and s neighbor Wilton Manors, which has bee a gay mec s own right, ranked as the cy wh the send hight percentage of LGBT rints the untry as of the 2010 cens, makg up 14 percent of s populatn of jt over 11, 000.