Four floors of lively fun with a rooftop escape and live DJ set the vibe. Bold Buffalo chicken burger and Dickens Big Mac satisfy hunger. Upscale queer-friendly spot shines with a martini lounge and a cool collage of queer icons.
Buffalo chicken and Big Dickens burgers stand out with bold flavors. Quinoa Burger and Dickens Big Mac offer varied options alongside a notable Chicken Avocado Wrap.
An upscale queer-friendly cocktail bar with a martini lounge upstairs offers more than the usual vodka cran drinks. The main bar features an awesome collage of queer icon portraits, including Dumbledore at the top, creating a nice ambiance for an NYC gay bar.
"Kevin at the bar is so sweet and funny, he nailed my drink suggestion."
"It's a fun, friendly LGBTQ spot with a really nice crowd."
"The burgers here are amazing and delicious."
Good to know
Strict reservations are needed and there is a 90-minute seating limit for dining.
Customers should arrive early to enjoy the full experience of the drag bingo brunch.
The restaurant has a 90-minute bottomless dinner available.
Historic gay bar with vintage decor and a cozy dive atmosphere invites a relaxed crowd. Jukebox plays oldies while a small grill fills the air with fried food aromas. Friendly, down-to-earth vibe encourages sitting back and enjoying simple pleasures.
Burgers here stand out for their unreasonably good flavor and great staff service. The chef crafts some of the best burgers experienced in the city, often paired with classic fries.
A historic gay bar with a strong LGBTQ vibe and friendly service. It hosts events like queer networking happy hours and offers a local gay beer.
Good to know
The bar only accepts cash, so bring some with you.
You need to take your ID with you for entry.
The bar is very strict with ID checks.
Bar offers a lively atmosphere with drag shows and an eclectic mix of craft beers from a self-service fridge. Decor features Krampus-themed items and beautiful details, creating an inclusive and fun vibe. Board games and cozy seating areas provide spots to relax or socialize.
Smash Burger features gouda cheese and perfectly cooked meat. The burger is very filling and smashed flat for texture.
Atmosphere feels beautiful and inclusive with a cute queer Brooklyn style. Drag night happens on Wednesdays, making it a gay friendly spot.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $5 drinks, the best deal in the city.
Brunch features bottomless mimosas for $25.
The drag show happens every Wednesday night.
Two-room layout offers spacious dancing areas and distinct vibes. Nightly first-class drag shows feature top performers, creating a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Music blends gay classics and pop hits, encouraging energetic crowds.
Burgers come in huge sizes with options like a brunch burger and a turkey burger. The Rise Burger stands out as beyond delicious.
Owned by queer people, it creates an inclusive environment that promotes love, support, and acceptance. The bar serves surprisingly good food and stands as a staple of the gay community.
Good to know
The ticket cost is $12 per person, not $6 as claimed.
Expect to pay around $100 per person after tax and tip.
Drinks cost about $10 each, typical for Manhattan.
Dim lighting and walls covered with queer art create a sex-positive, welcoming vibe that suits dates, families, and friend groups alike. The space blends eclectic decor with spectacular music, fostering a funky yet inclusive atmosphere without pretension.
Simple yet delicious burger features an amazing sauce that stands out. Comes with yuca fries preferred over empanadas and pairs well with strong drinks.
Eclectic queer art covers the walls and queer women shrines appear throughout the space. Owned by queer women, it offers a welcoming queer atmosphere that feels both cute and beautiful.
Good to know
Make sure to reserve a table in advance.
The menu changes daily and features seasonal ingredients.
Dinner and two glasses of wine for two people cost around $100.
Bar offers live music and diverse entertainment including drag shows and karaoke, creating a lively atmosphere. Seating includes booths, outdoor areas, and a basement dance floor with ample TVs for sports viewing. Crowd tends to stay at their own tables, making it less social for meeting new people.
Burgers feature bold flavors and a chorizo egg option that blends well. The branded burger stands out as very good and visually appealing.
Hosts fun events and offers a queer-friendly space with inclusive vibes. Bar food is decent and the community feels authentic.
Good to know
A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills without prior notice.
Bring cash for the drag show, as card payments may not be accepted.
Drinks are expensive, averaging $21 each for cocktails.
Spacious bar with retro charm and mid-century design offers a relaxed, easygoing vibe. Crowd is chill and queer-friendly, with a cozy back area and a secret telephone booth adding unique character. Reasonable prices and vegan-friendly menu complement the thoughtful, clean space.
Chili burgers stand out with a bold, spicy flavor and might become a neighborhood favorite. Vegan options cover everything from burgers to chili fries, making the menu inclusive and varied.
A vibey gay and queer bar with a nostalgic feel creates a welcoming and unexpected atmosphere. The spot blends cute charm with a fresh neighborhood vibe.
Good to know
Karaoke happens in the back room on Thursdays starting at 10pm.
Drink prices are reasonable, making it budget-friendly.
Vegan food options are available on the menu.