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Cool LGBTQ spots in Florida

An LGBTQ space that feels genuinely cool without relying on the tired, performative tropes of a typical themed bar.

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Gay bar

Upscale lounge with Miami-style atmosphere and state-of-the-art renovation creates a vibrant, welcoming vibe. Spotlights on drag shows and live DJs keep energy lively, drawing a mixed crowd for dancing and socializing. Design features include warm, trendy interiors with art and lighting that enhance the experience.

A classy, old school gay bar offers a high-end, welcoming atmosphere that serves as a safe space for the LGBTQ community in the urban core.

A narrow, long dancefloor with seating along the walls and bars creates a spacious layout. The decor shows a cool industrial Brooklyn DUMBO vibe with stiff cocktails served by friendly bartenders.

People are saying

"This gay bar makes you feel accepted and safe."

"I felt really comfortable and welcomed here, like being in NYC."

"The atmosphere here is so cool and chill."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available on Wednesday afternoons.

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Drag shows happen every Friday night at Hardwicks.

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Karaoke takes place every Tuesday night with local hosts.

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Small, intimate bar with eclectic decor and a distinctive pink building sets a divey vibe with friendly patrons. Open air patio offers a chill atmosphere for gatherings and quiet nights. Music leans toward oldies, and a pool table adds casual fun.

A gay dive bar with a cute old vibe, known as an adult gay bar. It welcomes a casual crowd, sometimes surprising newcomers who don't expect its LGBTQ focus.

Everyone here, from the staff to the clientele, is cool and welcoming. The bartender, Jason, adds to the chill vibe making it a price worthy spot for a great time.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and so welcoming."

"The bartender was so cool and welcoming."

"It's a cute, old gay bar."

Good to know

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There is a $10 minimum for card payments, and tips must be in cash.

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Mona's allows smoking inside, so be prepared for a smoky atmosphere.

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Mona's is dog friendly, welcoming well-behaved dogs.

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Intimate, dimly lit lounge with a cozy atmosphere and a lush outdoor patio featuring bonfires and soft lighting. Welcoming space with a safe LGBTQ vibe and a local, friendly energy. Drinks include expertly crafted cocktails enjoyed in a relaxed, classy setting.

A safe LGBTQ bar with a fun and friendly vibe welcomes the community. Events like the SunServe SunSocial bring young LGBTQ+ professionals together for networking.

Indoor and outdoor areas offer a cool vibe with shaded patios. The space feels chill and fun throughout.

People are saying

"The patio is magical, especially with the great lighting at night."

"It's a fun and friendly LGBTQ+ bar where I felt comfortable."

"It's a cool, fun place with a chill vibe."

Good to know

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The late happy hour runs until 8 PM from Monday through Saturday and until 9 PM on Sundays.

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Happy hour at DrYnk Bar & Lounge lasts until 8 PM.

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The bar does not serve food, but they allow outside catering from affiliated restaurants.

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Gay bar

Old school gay bar with dark interior and state-of-the-art sound and lighting creates a cozy, energetic vibe. Iconic drag shows and live music energize the space, while outdoor seating offers a social spot to relax. Crowd is friendly and welcoming, making it a hub for LGBTQ community and nightlife.

A fun, upbeat gay bar with fantastic drag shows welcomes all walks of life. It serves as a home for the queer community and offers a relaxed, inclusive vibe.

A cool vibe fills the atmosphere with unique energy. The bar hosts cool events and features a bartender with a cool mustache.

People are saying

"It's a fun gay bar with dancing and fantastic drag shows."

"It's a fun queer spot with dancing and fantastic drag shows."

"I found it to be a cool gay bar."

Good to know

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The drag show happens every Friday night at 11 PM with great entertainment.

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Karaoke night is on Mondays, offering a fun experience for all attendees.

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Happy hour runs from 12 PM to 9 PM with 2 for 1 drinks on most items.

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Bar with 70's vintage furniture vibes and a retro basement style creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere. Music ranges from phenomenal DJs to live bands, encouraging dancing or relaxed hanging out. Space includes a back patio and a lively, queer-friendly crowd with a funky, welcoming energy.

Vibe feels queer and funky with a super gay friendly atmosphere and great prices. Women should note it is not automatically safe just because it’s a gay bar.

Space to move around meets a cool 70s basement style with a retro vibe. Drinks complement the super cool 70s themed environment.

People are saying

"This bar is nothing without Trevor; he made the night amazing."

"It's a cool retro vibe with a 70's theme."

"It's super gay friendly and really funky."

Good to know

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Lost & Found does not serve food, only drinks.

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Happy hour is not offered at Lost & Found.

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The venue hosts live music and open mic nights regularly.

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Two-floor venue with Asian touches and curated art offers a spacious, smoke-free environment. Music ranges from '80s disco to global vinyl, creating a warm, welcoming vibe that encourages dancing and socializing. Crowd stays chill and the atmosphere blends old-school charm with fresh energy.

A gay-friendly vibe defines the spot, welcoming LGBTQ+ patrons openly. Staff show comfort with LGBT customers, making it suitable for gay events.

A super cool nightclub lounge with a vibe that mixes old times and fresh energy. It feels like a locals place right in the heart of South Beach.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so fun and engaging."

"The Karaoke staff, especially Raul, were so friendly and attentive!"

"This place is a cool South Beach locals spot to hang out."

Good to know

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Foxhole Bar is open until 5 AM.

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Karaoke happens on weekdays, providing a fun night out.

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There is plenty of parking available near Foxhole Bar.

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Night club

Nightclub combines large dance floor with an open tropical vibe and live music both inside and on an outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays jovial and fun with a crowd that feels welcoming and energetic. Outdoor space offers plenty of seating, a bar, and a pool table, creating a chill spot to relax away from the louder club area.

A lively gay bar serves as a staple for the LGBTQ+ community here. The spot offers a consistent gay vibe that draws a dedicated crowd.

A chill, relaxing dance club with an awesome atmosphere. The back patio offers a nice space to drink and cool down from the heat or loud music.

People are saying

"The outdoor patio has live music and lots of seating."

"I had a fun night out dancing and a great time."

"It's a lively LGBTQ+ bar with a staple vibe."

Good to know

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Expect no cover charge at Blur Nightclub on most nights.

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Bring cash for tips, as some staff may prefer it.

3

Friday nights feature drag shows, starting around 9pm.

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