52 Essential Gay Bars And Nights Around Los Angel | LAist

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• THE BEST LOS ANGEL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS LOS ANGEL
• CLUBS Y BAR GAY EN LOS ÁNGELCLUBS Y BAR GAY EN LOS ÁNGEL
• THE BT GAY CISG SPOTS LOS ANGEL
• 52 ESSENTIAL GAY BARS AND NIGHTS AROUND LOS ANGEL
• GAY BAR IN LOS ANGEL
• BARS & CLUBS GAY LOS ÁNGEL
• GAY LA: BT GAY CLUB NIGHTS LOS ANGEL

THE BEST LOS ANGEL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS LOS ANGEL

Fans wept when Roosterfish, the Wtsi’s olst gay bar, closed 2016. Micky’s WeHo has long been a staple on Wt Hollywood’s strip of gay nightclubs and bars on Santa Moni Boulevard, known for s open-walled two-story buildg where passersby n see the party ragg om the street. The venue is the only Latx gay bar LA that explicly ters to a gay and Mexin dience every night, not jt as a theme once a week.

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The origal Downtown gay bar, Jalis is a dive bar that ters to the Latx and Mexin LGBTQ muny. Though Sweetwater isn’t officially known as a lbian bar, the humble tablishment has long been the go-to spot for queer women the lol gayborhood, which featur nearly half a dozen gay bars that le Broadway Long Beach. One of Long Beach’s few, if not only, three-level gay bars, Executive Sue boasts a karaoke bar, vio gam, pool tabl for rent, and regular drag shows.

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Dubbed by KCET as Montebello’s bt Lato gay bar, Chi is the sister to Club Cobra, servg as a groundg se for the queer Latx muny the suburbs of East LA. It’s the perfect place for gay men to meet on the Eastsi. Photograph: Courty Chelsea LrenThe bt gay bars and clubs Los AngelFd your new favore gay bar or club, om Wt Hollywood stutns to Silver Lake waterg holWhen to gay bar and club optns Los Angel, there’s lots to choose om—and not jt rabow-dipped Wt Hollywood.

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To help you pick the bt spots for dancg, boozg, flirtg and cisg  Hollywood, Silver Lake and beyond, check out this list of our favore gay bars and clubs L.A.—there are even Pasana, Venice and Valley optns, for those sick of the WeHo scene. Now get out there, tiger.Gay bar and club favor L.A.1. AkbarAkbar’s retro-style lounge has bee Silver Lake’s ultimate gay alternative hipster hangout.

The AbbeyThe Abbey is annually voted one of the world’s bt gay bars, which explas the long l on the weekends to get to this once-humble ffee hoe—which now boasts four full bars and five tim the amount of real tate origally occupied. If there’s a downsi to the Abbey ’s actually the bar’s succs: Not so very long ago, was the nucls of gay life Wt Hollywood, but as s populary has grown, creasgly the crowd—particularly at night—seems to be ma up of tourists. To s cred though, the Abbey famoly announced 2012 that would ban bachelorette parti until marriage equaly was achieved, which helped to shore up s gay street cred among some of the fahful who felt had overextend self s efforts to be hetero-iendly.3.

52 ESSENTIAL GAY BARS AND NIGHTS AROUND LOS ANGEL

A few years ago lerally burned down, but me back bigger, better and gayer than ever, as if had never missed a beat. Or BarTakg over the old Gold Coast space, this sultry gay bar—and daytime ffee shop—skews more cktail lounge than high-energy nightclub.

RedlePosned as a more clive Downtown alternative to the oft-overwhelmg WeHo gay bar scene, Redle ters to LGBTQ folks of all strip.

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The Boulevard BarBoulevard Bar may not be your average gay nightlife statn. The ever-evolvg Downtown scene may have no shortage of buzzy new rtrants and upsle ffee shops, but when to gay bars, the New Jalis is one of the few and the proud. PrecctThe self-dubbed “rock and roll gay bar” serv as a ol update for a turn-of-the-century buildg that once hoed the Department of Correctns by gog classic dér: exposed brick, lots of black, and a red arrow above the door to mark the spot.

Several years ago went out of bs and the space beme an upsle gay lounge. RoosterfishRoosterfish serv a shout-out if only bee ’s one of the Wtsi’s only gay bars. Not only that, but this fun ltle hole the wall, jt a stone’s throw om the ocean, has been servg the gay muny for over three s, long before Abbott Kney—the street lls home—was the fashnable addrs is today.

Ht: The back pat is an excellent optn for whilg away a few lazy hours the sun on the weekends.More optns for the ladiFd the bt lbian party happengs Los AngelWhen you fd yourself lookg for a lbian party to break the hetronormative nightclub mold, the women of L.A.'s queer scene have got you vered, om hot dance spots to ol gay bars, poolsi shdigs or even a road trip-worthy get-down Palm Sprgs.An email you’ll actually loveGet to a relatnship wh our newsletter.

BARS & CLUBS GAY LOS ÁNGEL

Utterly breathtakg, this inic tablishment was crowned LOGO's "Bt Gay Bar the World, " makg a mt-see LA’s gay nightlife scene. When opened 1973, Jewel’s Catch One was the natn’s first black gay and lbian dis. This historic Spanish flamen and tapas bar Sunset Boulevard, while not a gay venue per se, El Cid hosts some fabulo gay-themed shows that are not to be missed.

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A low-key, cise-y dive bar Mother Lo claims to be the olst gay bar Wt Hollywood.

Opened at 4th and Broadway May 2015, Precct scrib self as a "rock n roll gay bar" Downtown L.