Downstairs is your more classic bar with good pub grub. If you haven’t been to Woody’s, you haven’t been to the Gayborhood. Woody’sĢ1, Woody’s is a staple in the Gayborhood. You’re never at your best when you’re at Voyeur, but that’s not why you come, is it? Best for: Late-night drinks, parties hosted by Stimulus, drag shows by Mimi Imfurst, turning your nose up at the hot dogs. Woody’s | Photo by Kelly Burkhardt VoyeurĢ1, The Gayborhood’s only after-hours club bumps with late-night dancing and insane light shows after 2 a.m. Best for: Festive, unpretentious vibe, basic bar food, karaoke, and drag performances.

Venture InnĢ1, One of the oldest gay bars in the city maintains its old-fashioned vibe with snazzy cocktails, fabulously gay shows, and karaoke.

Best for: Simple drink with simple folk, pre-partying shenanigans, a jukebox. Because of its small interior, it can get very crowded very quickly, which makes you feel all the more important when you snag yourself a seat. Ubarįormerly known as “Uncles,” Ubar is a smaller, simpler center bar with a nice selection of craft and imported beers on tap. Best for: cocktails, singing at the piano, catching great performances around said piano, the upstairs dancefloor. Tavern offers pub grub, a sick piano bar, and a totally awesome dance floor. This spot just got redesigned and it looks better than ever. 21, Not to be confused with Tavern on Broad.

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