Kings Arms London

In its 8th year, Circa continues to be the leading soho gay bar for music, style, and creativity. Hosting some of the best DJs in town playing different genres every night, Circa is vibrant and brings a bit of sparkle and noise to Soho. The winning combination of hot guys and shots is on offer here every night and guarantees a good time, and the music is first class, making Circa one of the most popular destinations in the Soho gay scene.

This lively Soho pub boasts a regular lineup of LGBTQ events in a traditional setting, which includes a host of real ales and a live house DJ. You can dance the night away when the DJ is suppling the music, or take part in weekly karaoke every Sunday night. The Kings Arms provides a quieter and more traditional space at the edge of the Soho gay scene, and caters specifically to the bear crowd.

Friendly Society is hidden away in the side streets of Soho, and those who can find it are in for a treat. Inside you will find an eclectically styled bar with a relaxed atmosphere. The venue as a whole is something of a kitsch fever dream, with a ceiling full of barbies, glitter balls, and a room full of fish tanks complete with a bed! For a quirky night out with great retro music, this is the place to go.

The Admiral Duncan is a friendly gay pub with a local atmosphere in the heart of the London. The exuberant bar staff match the eclectic range of customers and there's always something to suit anyone's taste. Host to a range of event nights, the Admiral Duncan caters for everyone and anyone. It's also the only venue in the West End to host cabaret seven nights a week, so it's a great place for a pint and a good time.

Central Station is situated in Kings Cross London serving a wide range of food and drinks. This lovely independent venue has morphed over the years into a gay bar, restaurant, and boutique B&B where everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the atmosphere complete with cocktails and quality beers. Relax with a free game of pool and enjoy the late night DJs and other entertainment on offer most nights, including cabaret at the weekend. In the basement is The Underground Club, which hosts manz fetish and crusing events.

Little Ku is the smaller and naughtier sibling of Ku on Lisle Street. It's a great pre-club destination offering friendly service with a selection of cocktails, with the party spread across two intimate and stylishly decorated floors. Little Ku is frequented by a mostly male crowd with a casual but slightly cruisy vibe, but absolutely everyone is welcome. Attractive and friendly bar staff plus great music make this the perfect start to your night out.