It's got split-level seating, with drink and food specials daily and seems to be a favorite with the over 30 crowd. There is always something happening at Mona's, a neighborhood bar, restaurant and dance club in the shadow of the Allen-Bradley Clock Tower. Every Friday, female impersonators show off their talents.Īlthough not officially a "gay bar," this Riverwest classic is a With six bars and numerous dance floors, La Cage's lively dance music and various video screens makes for an invigorating night of body moving.
It's Milwaukee's oldest gay dance club and it's a good time for anyone, regardless of sexual orientation. It's a fun, lively place to have a drink with friends, play pool or, in the warmer months, grab a seat around the outdoor fire pits on the patio. Plus, shirtless men always get rail drinks and domestic beers for half price!Ī new establishment on the East Side, offers a kitchen with healthy offerings in a smoke-free environment (ahead of the state-wide ban). Beautiful decor, a delicious martini menu and a friendly atmosphere make the bar a great place.Īnother Walker's Point hangout known for leather penchant. The corner location (in a building that long housed Timer's) makes it a good spot to start or finish the evening.įluid is a fashionable, straight-friendly bar with comfortable love seats nestled in the back of the room. Here you'll find two adjacent gay bars within the same building: Club Boom, the fast-paced, dance-y, more traditional gay bar and The Room, the posh bar that attracts more of a mixed crowd.įormerly known as The General's, this club has undergone a transformation in the past few weeks and is now catering toward a male clientele. This South Side spot is a destination for sandwiches and snacks, in addition to great drink specials. It's also got a great patio open in summer. The front lounge features retro-style leather chairs and memorabilia from films like "Animal House" and "Psycho." Pool, darts and other diversions available, too.Īs the name might suggest, this Walker's Point bar is a meeting place for the leather / Levi's crowd.
Drink prices are up to a lottery system on Tuesdays and Thursdays and, if you're lucky, cocktails can cost as little as 25 cents. With rotating, provocative art shows, a full-service cafe and live music, Art Bar draws an eclectic group of people for coffee, happy hours and late-night entertainment.īoasting the longest cocktail hour in town and opening at 2 p.m., this classic gay bar offers nightly drink specials. This Riverwest bar welcomes a mixed crowd of men and women, both gay and straight. If you don't see your favorite spot listed here, use the Talkback feature to let us know about it.
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With PrideFest in full swing (June 12-14), we thought it was a good time to revisit out LGBTQ lineup. Now, these bars house eclectic and diverse crowds of patrons who enjoy dancing, karaoke, pool, shows or simply drinking and being sociable. While many of Milwaukee's gay and lesbian bars were once exclusive single-sexed joints unfriendly to outsiders, times are changing.