Cabaret Mado

This high energy bar caters to a mixed but cruisey crowd, drawing everyone in with a great range of drinks at reasonable prices. Three bars offer three different vibes so you can find your crowd or simply get a taste of a range of spaces, music, and people. Aigle Noir made its name in the leather scene, and continues to be a lively spot with a slightly wilder and more kinky twist that's especially popular with bears.

Right in the heart of the action in Montreal's Gay Village, Campus is dedicated to relaxation and mature entertainment. Young male dancers perform every afternoon, while the evenings are dedicated to the more buff dancers and they even offer dances away from the main room. Both bars have clear views of the stage and friendly staff are at hand to make your night enjoyable. The bar is obviously popular with the guys, but there's also a weekly ladies night.

With two rooms, a VIP lounge, and large terrace on the roof, Unity is well-known as a place where everyone have fun whilst also feeling safe in an inclusive environment. The dance floors are always lively, hosting drag shows, go-go dancers, and a number of event nights that draw regular and varied crowds. Unity is in the heart of the Gay Village, welcoming everyone for a great night out.

If you're looking to start your party well into the early hours, this late-night club is the place to go. Circus is a three-level complex equipped with the best in lighting and sound technology, hosting parties four nights a week that specialise in house, techno, and trance music. The music is provided by locally and internationally renowned DJs who have regular spots in the club and keep people coming back.

This atmospheric cocktail bar draws features moody red lighting throughout and a lounge where you can relax and enjoy your drinks late into the night. Regular karaoke and drag shows accompany an impressive range of traditional cocktails that make this bar one of the most popular in the Gay Village. The summer terrace is a beautiful place to meet away from the noise of the bar, and the venue is cosy throughout.

Widely regarded as the best Karaoke bar in Montreal, Club Date goes beyond expectations. The regulars here customers have some serious talent (or just enthusiasm) so you can expect a mix of cheesy tunes, ballads and Quebecois classics. The lineup fills up quickly so you're guaranteed a night of camp and lively fun. In summer you can also enjoy a lovely sidewalk patio and plenty of specials.