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- SEOUL’S 12 BT GAY BARS JONGNO
- BAR MOU 모우 : BT GAY CKTAIL BAR JONGNO
- M BAR 엠바 : JONGNO GAY BAR FOR WE AND ELR CROWD
- TOOL 툴 : FRIENDLY GAY BAR JONGNO
- GAY NIGHTLIFE
- GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT
- THE BT GAY BARS SEOUL
- GAY SEOUL · CY GUI
SEOUL’S 12 BT GAY BARS JONGNO
My list of Seoul’s 12 bt gay bars Jongno, the cy’s first gayborhood. Here you’ll fd sr of ty bars servg snacks and stiff drks. * gay bar jongno *
Thankfully, you rarely hear the old mantra, “There are no gay Koreans” anymore, thanks to Korea’s hard-workg LGBT activists.
Sce the 1990s, the natn’s iban (“이반” or Korean for “queer”) muny has nonted a society nstraed by iologil barriers old and new—Confucian prcipl and anti-gay Christian activists. And while Seoul still isn’t Asia’s queer paradise, there are over 100 lbian and (mostly) gay bars Korea’s pal, not to mentn one of the ntent’s longt-nng LGBT paras and film ftivals. Jongno’s Nagwon-dong (낙원동) and Donui-dong (돈의동) neighborhoods are Seoul’s olst gay neighborhoods.
For s, closeted gay men have ngregated sr of timate “member club” bars tucked along narrow alleys. Outsi, sr of gay men gather at a le of food tents outsi Jongno 3(sam)-ga Statn (exs 3 and 6).
BAR MOU 모우 : BT GAY CKTAIL BAR JONGNO
Bar MOU, loted Jongno, is one of the bt gay cktail bars Seoul. It is a popular hangout spot for the cy's young adults, attractg a crowd mostly * gay bar jongno *
To see for yourself, what follows are Seoul’s 12 bt gay bars Jongno.
M BAR 엠바 : JONGNO GAY BAR FOR WE AND ELR CROWD
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Quick tip: Try to get your hands on a py of iShap’s gui to lol gay bars. Opened by two iends, both born 1979 (hence the name), this sual gay soju bar is popular wh ctomers their 30s. Loted the shadow of the Nagwon Ar, this charmg spot b the bt of Seoul’s petg gay bar cultur—the timacy and iendls of the typil Jongno hnt wh stylish dér and eedom to chew expensive anju snacks.
TOOL 툴 : FRIENDLY GAY BAR JONGNO
TOOL 툴 offers s a iendly and welg atmosphere for the gay muny. It is a great place for dividuals, as well as groups, to enjoy a night out and * gay bar jongno *
A fortable atmosphere to drk a beer or cktail alone or wh iends, seats up to 45 (large by Jongno standards) and is one of the few gay bars outsi of Itaewon where you’ll ocsnally see non-Koreans.
Opened 2005, Bar was the first of Jongno’s gay “one-shot bars” where ctomers uld orr beer, we or cktails whout payg an obligatory W20, 000 for a u plate or grilled squid. The unpretent place tailored to gay men their 30s is staffed by an affable (and trilgual) owner and bartenr.
GAY NIGHTLIFE
UPDATE: I vised Homo Hill after Pri (July 16, 2022) and I n nfintly say - Homo Hill is still VERY MUCH by and none of the bars closed permanently! I have yet to vis the Jongno gayborhood and street tent area, but will fely update here when I do. I hate to have to… * gay bar jongno *
Plastered red rose wallpaper (at least last I checked), the attractive gay cktail bar is ually packed on weekends and is one of the neighborhood’s most nsistently good statns. Jt off the ma drag the heart of gay Seoul’s Nagwon-dong neighborhood, GQ is one of a fair number of bars that ter (often exclively) to bears, the hky middle-aged gay man wh as much body hair as Korean gen will allow.
There ya go… my humble list of Jongno’s 12 bt gay bars Seoul.
Seoul’s gay bars tend to experience heavy turnover, so before you go, always pays to ll or rearch ahead. Sometim Jongno’s gay bars n feel a ltle prickly to non-Koreans and even gyopos who don’t speak Korean.
GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT
The bt gay bars, dance clubs, and pubs Seoul to drk and dance the night away * gay bar jongno *
About Bar MOUBar MOU, loted Jongno, is one of the bt gay cktail bars Seoul. ContentsAbout M BarThgs to knowPhotosMapsAbout M BarM Bar is a unique and exclive gay bar loted the heart of Jongno. TOOL 툴 offers s a iendly and welg atmosphere for the gay muny.
The bar’s dark yet zy r provis a fortable and vg atmosphere, makg a popular spot among the gay muny.
THE BT GAY BARS SEOUL
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But a closer look will reveal another world unfaiar to even veteran Jongno-goers, tourists, and rints alike: gay Jongno.
Many are unaware that the streets of Jongno are led wh myriad gay tablishments, varyg om standard bars and karaoke jots to DVD rooms, BBQs and even gay snas.
GAY SEOUL · CY GUI
While the more obv ‘Homo Hill’ the ternatnal district of Itaewon is often associated wh all thgs gay Korea has to offer, the more laid back and shabby Jongno is whout doubt the heart of Seoul’s gay scene, boastg untls hangouts close proximy to Jongno 3-ga statn, jt next to the Nakwon mil stment ar.
The Korean gay scene has never been as accsible as now is, but the story go that gay Jongno started off as a space for homosexuals to gather the 1970s when thgs were que different.
Until then gay enunters happened randomly and anonymoly secret and ever-changg public lotns around town.