Sacramento Gay Bars

Lively crowds, strong drinks and racy music videos are what you can expect from this popular Sacramento gay bar.

Located in the heart of the city’s bustling gay scene at Midtown, The Depot is a popular dive bar, serving up affordable drinks and good vibes. Let one of the friendly bartenders fix you a drink as you enjoy a Thursday night Drag Race viewing party.

Next door you’ll find Badlands, an energetic gay dance club.

Sacramento’s only ‘real’ gay leather bar, located north of downtown in Gardenland. The Bolt is popular with bears, leather daddies and their fans, but everyone is welcome.

If you enjoy a masc vibe, you’ll fit in very well here. As well as serving great, strong cocktails, The Bolt also has a rear patio and smoking area for hanging out and chatting.

Popular Sacramento gay bar, located in Midtown near the other gay venues. The Mercantile Saloon has a relaxed vibe, with covered outdoor patio and serves affordable drinks.

Previously a local secret, the bar  is now a favorite and welcomes diverse crowds week after week.