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Bourbon Pub Parade
Bourbon Pub Parade, Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA, USA
Voted Best Gay Bar in New Orleans & French Quarter, Bourbon Pub Parade has been around for over 45 years. A central location in the heart of the French Quarter brings all sorts of people flock to this bi-level club every night of the week. Award winning drag shows are hosted here regularly, and there's always a great energy on the dance floor. For a more relaxing night, hang out in the video lounge or on the wraparound balcony.
Dancing, Outdoor Seating
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Popular bars in
New Orleans
Good Friends Bar
Good Friends Bar is located in the lively French Quarter, surrounded by other gay bars and in the heart of the scene. This traditional yet quirky venue is designed for a quieter night out, serving classic drinks at unbeatable prices in a charmingly old-fashioned space. Downstairs there is a solid mahogany bar, brick fireplace, pool tables, and a host of unique decor, while upstairs you'll find the Queen's Head Pub offering an intimate Victorian atmosphere.
Rawhide Lounge
Rawhide Lounge is a down to earth leather bar known for its daily happy hours, pool tournaments, and karaoke. Everyone is welcome but the focus is definitely on a cruisey leather crowd. Adult videos play on TVs throughout the venue, strong drinks flow till late, and there are frequent events throughout the week to keep you entertained. You're sure to meet plenty of hot guys to chat with, mostly leather-clad bears who enjoy a no-frills approach to a night out.
Phoenix Bar
Phoenix is the premier destination for the local bear, pup, and leather communities. Home to the New Orleans Eagle nights, huge parties during Southern Decadence, and events throughout the week. There's never a cover charge so you're free to visit for a pint with some very masculine men whenever you like. Regular events include pet friendly Mondays, jock days, and gameshow nights, and there's even a leather and underwear shop on site.
Bourbon Pub Parade
Voted Best Gay Bar in New Orleans & French Quarter, Bourbon Pub Parade has been around for over 45 years. A central location in the heart of the French Quarter brings all sorts of people flock to this bi-level club every night of the week. Award winning drag shows are hosted here regularly, and there's always a great energy on the dance floor. For a more relaxing night, hang out in the video lounge or on the wraparound balcony.
Crossing
Crossing in a friendly neighbourhood video bar in the historic French Quarter. The equally historic building has recently been renovated to create a truly unique space that remains high on the list of go-to destinations on the gay scene. The decor combines steampunk with a Victorian twist and an air of true New Orleans culture, resulting in a quirky hangout spot that suits anyone. Crowds regularly gather to watch the game on huge TVs around the bar.
Oz New Orleans
Oz is the number one gay dance club and show bar in New Orleans. Located in the lively French Quarter, this two-level club experience attracts a variety of people. Explore a huge dance floor, complete with cute dancers, or hang out the balcony to watch what's going on below. Drag shows are hosted regularly and feature local legend Persana Shoulders, while other events range from bingo to burlesque so everyone can find a bit of fun.
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