Tel Aviv has some of the best gay bars and with Pride Week quickly approaching there will be some of the best parties happening across the city. After all, Tel Aviv is famous for its nightlife with some of the best clubs and bars in the world found in the “City that never sleeps”. Be sure to check out Pride Events or read on about the best gay bars in Tel Aviv.
Shpagat
A staple in the Tel Aviv gay bar scene, Shpagat is one of the best gay bars in Tel Aviv and popular among locals and tourists alike. Shpagat is a very welcoming environment ideal for anyone. Visitors can relax and sip drinks inside with intimate seating which is spread out across levels creating an amphitheater-like feel. Any seat is a great vantage point of the bar or the dance floor. Shpagat is known to host some famous DJs and always pumps out the best tunes and serves excellent cocktails.
Nahalat Binyamin St 43, Tel Aviv-Yafo
D.T.M Gay Bar
A newly opened gay bar in the southern part of the city, D.T.M is situated in the Florentin neighborhood and quickly becoming one of the best gay bars in Tel Aviv. The bar is spacious and welcoming, offering space both inside and outside and rooftop area. Bartenders are ready to mix great drinks and the whole space is fun and inviting. D.T.M will surely become one of the most popular spots during Pride Week.
Ha-Mekhuga St 10, Tel Aviv
La Boheme
Another new kid on the block, La Boheme is a new gay bar in Tel Aviv that recently opened. It’s already become a popular hotspot. With an extensive selection of expertly crafted cocktails and laid back, welcoming vibes, it is easy to see why La Boheme is one of the best gay bars in Tel Aviv, and is not to be missed. HaArba’a St 14, Tel Aviv
Apolo Club
A long-standing bar in the gay scene of Tel Aviv, Apolo is a dancebar and nightclub that offers two floors of fun and partying. Within the large club, there are 2 dance floors and depending on the day of the week the music can range from disco to pop. Apolo has a darkroom in the basement and is exclusively a men-only gay club. Apolo is one of the best gay bars in Tel Aviv, a great place to meet people, drink and dance the night away.
46 Allenby St, Tel Aviv
Amazona
Located on Lilienblum Street just steps from the well-known Rothschild Boulevard, Amazona offers Tel Aviv a premier lesbian bar. Popular among the LGBTQ community, Amazona is only open on Thursday nights and Friday afternoons, making it a must-go weekend destination. Attracting both locals and tourists, Amazona is a diverse crowd offering great music, great drinks and great vibes.
23 Lilienblum St, Tel Aviv
Dungeon Club
Dungeon Club is another important bar in the Tel Aviv nightlife scene, a hub for S&M and fetishism, it is the only bar of its kind in Israel. Popular in the BDSM community, Dungeon Club offers a safe space for kink, and is not an exclusively gay bar. There are often fetish-themed parties offering stage performances and dance parties. The bar houses the dance floor, two bars, cages, a maze, and a play zone. Visitors must follow a dress code to enter. A one of a kind experience and easily one of the best bars in Tel Aviv worth checking out.
HaArba’a St 10, Tel Aviv
Alphabet Club
Alphabet Club in Tel Aviv is a dance club that often hosts local and international DJs. With a hip garden lounge and coveted dance floor, this 25+ club often hosts theme nights including a “mixed music Lesbian night” and Hip hop night. Music and fun are the focus at Alphabet Club, and as one of the best gay bars in Tel Aviv, it is a great place to dance and have fun, enjoying the true vibe of Tel Aviv nightlife.
Ahad Ha’Am St 54, Tel Aviv
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