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Garden of Eden
Garden of Eden, Duval Street, Key West, FL, USA
Hidden away on the rooftop of the Bull and Whistle Bar on Duval Street, Garden of Eden is the clothing-optional bar in the area. You'll find all sorts of clientele here, gay and straight, young and old, all preferring to relax in the nude. It's also the city's only 3rd story rooftop bar, offering fantastic views from the open rooftop, sun chair, and a super laid-back atmosphere. There's a DJ nightly and the crowd is always up for a good time, with or without clothing...
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Garden of Eden
Hidden away on the rooftop of the Bull and Whistle Bar on Duval Street, Garden of Eden is the clothing-optional bar in the area. You'll find all sorts of clientele here, gay and straight, young and old, all preferring to relax in the nude. It's also the city's only 3rd story rooftop bar, offering fantastic views from the open rooftop, sun chair, and a super laid-back atmosphere. There's a DJ nightly and the crowd is always up for a good time, with or without clothing...
Bobby's Monkey Bar
This is a truly local gay bar that's been a meeting place for community for years. As the name suggests, Bobby's Monkey Bar is a themed bar with monkey memorabilia around the bar and throughout the venue, making this a fun place that all gay visitors will want to experience. It's a place to meet locals and really be immersed in the Key West gay scene, with karaoke, daily happy hours, and a super laid-back crowd.
Aqua Bar and Nightclub
Located on the historic Duval Street, Aqua is the life of the Key West gay scene. It hosts drag shows, karaoke, and other live entertainment throughout the week, and you can dance late into the night thanks to the in-house DJs. Great value happy hours and all your favourite bar food keeps the party going, while out back there's a quiet garden bar that's the city's best hidden watering hole.
La Te Da
The Cabaret & Piano Bar at La Te Da, located on the iconic Duval Street, isn't specifically a gay bar but it welcomes everyone to join the fun. This is a more upscale venue, featuring a terrace bar as well where you can sit and enjoy the Florida sun. The Cabaret & Piano Bar has a packed calendar of performances, the venue's kitchen serves up delicious food, and there's always a lively atmosphere.
Bourbon Street Pub
Key West's original and only video bar brings a New Orleans inspired space to this small-town gay scene. The venue includes a male only garden bar where clothing is optional, and you'll find guys hanging out by the pool or in the jacuzzi. See what's on in the theatre space or head inside for one of the other bars. There are regular themed nights, drag shows, and cute dancers to entertain a mostly male crowd.
801 Bourbon Bar
Located on historic Duval Street and just a few minutes from Ernest Hemingway's House, 801 Bourbon has been central to Key West culture for years. This multi-story complex hosts cabaret featuring The World Famous Drag shows every night, and there's also live music, karaoke, and bingo nights. The bar serves speciality drinks that change daily, and the space is a well established staple for the local gay community.
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