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    Philadelphia Gay Bars

    Check out this selection of some of the hottest gay bars in Philadelphia complete with reviews, maps and venue information.

    Philadelphia Gay Bars

    U Bar
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    1220 Locust St, Philadelphia, USA

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    Based on 5 votes

    U Bar is a neighborhood gay bar located in the lively Washington Square West, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The venue features a laid-back atmosphere as well as an extensive food menu with daily food and beverage specials. The friendly staff serves a selection of craft beers and imported beers on tap. 

    The bar is open every day of the week from 11am to 2am, proving to be an ideal hangout spot. Particularly popular with an older crowd.

    Features:
    Bar
    Music
    Restaurant

    Weekday: 11:00-02:00

    Weekend: 11:00-02:00

    Last updated on: 23-Jun-2025

    Bob & Barbara's Lounge
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    1509 South St, Philadelphia, USA

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    Based on 1 votes

    Bob & Barbara's Lounge is a gay bar that has been open since 1969. The venue offers an atmosphere filled with jazz and funk music, great affordable drinks and cocktails, and friendly and attentive staff. The venue also hosts occasional events including, live music, holiday parties, and Philly's longest-running drag show called 'The Special'.  

    The venue is open every day of the week from 4pm to 2am, making it a great spot to hang out or meet locals.

     

    Nearest station: Broad Street

    Features:
    Bar
    Drag Shows
    Karaoke
    Live music
    Music

    Weekday: 4pm-2am

    Weekend: 4pm-2am

    Last updated on: 23-Jun-2025

    Tavern On Camac
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    243 S Camac St, Philadelphia, USA

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    Based on 1 votes

    Tavern on Camac is a gay bar located in Washington Square West Area, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The venue is particularly known for its piano sing-alongs and dance parties. The bar has three distinct floors, ensuring that there is something for everyone. You can enjoy a drink by the piano, dance upstairs, or sample some of the delicious bar food. Expect upbeat atmosphere, friendly staff, and fun themed nights.

    The venue is open every day of the week from 4pm to 2am.

    Features:
    Bar
    Dancing
    Live music
    Music

    Weekday: 16:00-02:00

    Weekend: 16:00-02:00

    Last updated on: 23-Jun-2025

    Stir Lounge
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    1705 Chancellor St, Philadelphia, USA

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    Based on 1 votes

    Stir Lounge is a gay-popular upscale bar located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The venue features exposed brick walls with a rustic feel, two different bars, great cocktails, special drinks, and daily happy hours. The bar also hosts frequent events including, drag watch parties, trivia nights with drag queens, holiday parties, and their all-male revue 'Stirlesque' & ladies tea dance. 

    Stir Lounge is open Tuesday to Sunday, featuring live DJs on weekends. The bar is particularly popular with young LGBT+ crowds.

    Features:
    Bar
    Live music
    Music

    Mon: Closed

    Tue:16:00 - 00:00

    Wed:16:00 - 02:00

    Thu:16:00 - 02:00

    Fri:16:00 - 02:00

    Sat:16:00 - 02:00

    Sun:16:00 - 00:00

    Last updated on: 23-Jun-2025

    Raven Lounge
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    1718 Sansom St, Philadelphia, USA

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    Raven Lounge is a LGBTQ+ friendly bar in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The venue features a relaxed atmosphere with great cocktails and drinks as well as great staff. The venue hosts shows and performances frequently including, live bands, DJs, stand-up comedy, burlesque, performance art, and film screening.

    The venue is open Tuesday to Saturday from 7pm to 2am.

    Features:
    Bar

    Weekday: Mon: Closed Tues-Fri: 7pm-2am

    Weekend: Sat: 7pm-2am Sun: Closed

    Last updated on: 24-Jun-2025

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