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Most places are open until 2am so you can lose yourself in the atmosphere and dance the night away in some of the best gay clubs in the area. When you've enjoyed your favourite drinks, be sure to head downstairs for good food and a quieter atmosphere that lends itself to conversation.
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This is the perfect place for friends to gather and enjoy a casual game of pool, darts, pinball. Bartenders put their own twist on your favourite drinks and create speciality cocktails, and the club even has its own club's own line of infused and flavoured vodkas. Neighbours attracts a younger crowd.
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Dancing, Outdoor Seating
Pony has a slightly vintage dive bar feel as the club is housed in a 1930s gas station, but the space has been transformed to suit the modern LGBTQ+ community in all its glory.
This is a bar that's become a local institution by hosting many a tipsy karaoke night over the years, and it remains as popular today as it was back then.
or to grab a cocktails and beers on tap. Each club has a different vibe, from strict 21+ spaces to classic pubs that draw mixed crowds, but everything is central, so you don’t have to choose just one!
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Cocktails, Outdoor Seating
CC's is known for its strong drinks and good food, and it's long been a safe place in the already super queer Capitol Hill neighbourhood.
A diverse range of DJs provide music every day of the week, while on Friday and Saturday nights you can catch some local drag legends taking the stage. You know you'll always be welcomed in and there will always be new friends to meet at the bar with strong cocktails.
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Bear
Diesel is Seattle's premier bar for bears and their admirers, and it's completely gay owned and operated so the friendly staff know how to make your night enjoyable.
There's something for everyone to enjoy, from billiards and darts on the main floor, an outdoor patio space, and "the dog run" where people just gather for a chat. As an LGBTQ+ traveller, it's important to stay somewhere welcoming, with great value and maybe near to gay venues. Choose from Naked, Buffalo, or Bourbon BBQ sauce, and kick back with friends for the perfect midweek hangout.
Sunday Funday!
Every Sunday from Noon to 2 AM Kick off your day with brunch from 12–4 PM, then stick around for drinks, good vibes, and patio parties all day long.
It has a heavy masculine influence but a laidback vibe that makes everyone feel at home, from stereotypical bears and bikers to those who just want to meet them.
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Sports, Cocktails
Madison is one of the most popular gay bars in the city, with perfectly camp and welcoming barenders.
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This is a bar run by women, for women, but allies are welcome too. Whether you’re here for cocktails, dinner, or a late-night hangout, our patio is always the perfect spot.
You’ll find most of Seattle’s gay nightlife in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood, where most of the community gather.
The interior is light and airy, with the fireplace lit on cold days, the perfect place to relax and forget the stresses of the city. Enjoy your favourite cocktails out on the patio and meet new friends and take advantage of the fire pit out here too for colder nights. Unique features such as a retractable roof and a fire pit put Pony firmly on the map all year round.
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Cocktails, Dancing
Q is a state-of-the-art multilevel venue located in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood.
The bar is proud to be "by bears, for bears", conveniently located in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood where you can find your crowd.