New York· LGBTQ+ directory
Gay bars in New York
31 venues listed
About gay bars in New York
WhereIs.Gay lists 31 gay bars in New York. Each listing includes opening hours, location, photos and a combined rating from WhereIs.Gay, Google and Yelp where available. Click any venue for full details.
Sorted by rating — rated venues appear first, then by number of reviews, then A–Z. Ratings combine WhereIs.Gay, Google and Yelp data where available.
Showing 31 of 31 venues
The Toolbox
Neighborhood gay bar located on the Upper East Side
Lucky Cheng's
The original and legendary Drag Cabaret
Club Cumming
Cabaret bar in the East Village of NYC where anything could happen!
Julius
New York’s oldest Gay bar and Greenwich Village’s oldest bar
Flaming Saddles
Hell’s Kitchen gay western saloon with dancing bartenders & Frito Pie.
Rise Bar
Hell's Kitchen gay bar with drag brunches, karaoke, DJs and nightly entertainment.
Stonewall Inn
Historic Greenwich Village gay bar & National Historic Landmark
Eagle NYC
New York's premier gay leather bar
Phoenix
East Village gay bar & queer nightlife staple
The Townhouse of New York
A premier gay gentleman’s piano bar
Hardware
Hells Kitchen gay owned and operated bar
Monster Bar
Serving the LGBT community since 1970!
Pieces
Happy hour, karaoke, drag shows, dancing & more
Industry
Four-time winner "New York's Best Gay Men's Bar"
Albatross Bar
A welcoming Astoria queer bar with karaoke, drag, games and late-night entertainment.
ANIMAL
An energetic indoor-outdoor queer bar and dance space in Williamsburg
C’mon Everybody
A queer-owned bar, music venue and live-arts space in Bed-Stuy
Cubbyhole
A colourful, welcoming lesbian bar in the West Village.
Friend’s Tavern
Queens’ longest-running gay bar and a landmark of Jackson Heights’ Latino LGBTQ+ community
Ginger’s Bar
Brooklyn’s long-running lesbian neighbourhood bar in Park Slope
Good Judy
An inclusive queer neighbourhood bar with drag, karaoke and late-night entertainment in Park Slope
Henrietta Hudson
A landmark lesbian-built queer bar in New York’s West Village
Hombres Lounge
A lively Latino LGBTQ+ lounge bringing late-night music, drinks and food to Jackson Heights.
Kween
An inclusive Astoria gay cocktail lounge and kitchen known for drag brunch, dinner and late-night drinks.
Lambda Lounge
A stylish Black-owned LGBTQ+ cocktail lounge bringing downtown elegance and uptown energy to Harlem.
Metropolitan
A long-running Williamsburg gay bar with dancing, events and a spacious garden
Oberon
A stylish queer cocktail bar and dance space in Williamsburg
The Bush
A lively dyke bar for the queer community in Bushwick
The Rosemont
A relaxed Brooklyn gay bar that transforms into a lively destination for drag, DJs and late-night dancing.
True Colors Bar
A long-running Jackson Heights LGBTQ+ nightclub where Latin music, DJs and community come together.
VERS
A stylish queer cocktail bar, performance space and late-night destination in Hell’s Kitchen