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Heaven

 (524 Ratings)

The young, the restless and the G-A-Y

The enduringly popular G-A-Y remains one of London's defining gay institutions, especially among the...

1st place in Best of GayCities 2023 - Clubbing King

Central London · 9 The Arches, Villiers St, London


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Vault 139

 (265 Ratings)

Basement bollocks and cocks

Two tube stops north of Soho in an area known more for its literary past (Fitzrovia) than as a destination for...

Central London · 139—143 Whitfield St, Fitzrovia, London


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Ku Bar/Klub

 (66 Ratings)

Ku ku ka choo

Very popular and casual hot spot luring an image-aware, youngish and camp-friendly clientele, set on three floors...

Central London · 30 Lisle St, London


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City of Quebec

 (68 Ratings)

Gay antiquity for the cruising older gentleman and his followers

One of London's oldest traditional gay pubs, attracting one of London's oldest gay clienteles, the Quebec...

Central London · 12 Old Quebec St, Marble Arch, London


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Central Station

 (47 Ratings)

Popular local corner bar running the gamut from cabaret to strippers

Friendly Kings Cross venue on several floors, featuring a cabaret bar and a rooftop terrace, with karaoke, drag...

Central London · 37 Wharfdale Rd, Kings Cross, London


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Underground Club London

 (32 Ratings)

Basement bar hosting the full whack of special-interest fetish nights

Sleazy space directly underneath popular Kings Cross bar Central Station [see entry]. You won't find a fuller...

Central London · 37 Wharfdale Rd, Kings Cross, London


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Halfway II Heaven

 (26 Ratings)

Gay boozer situated en route to Heaven

Ever so centrally located traditional gay bar — between Charing Cross railway station and Trafalgar Square, in...

Central London · 7 Duncannon St,, London


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Retro Bar

 (22 Ratings)

An alternative to Soho

Tucked in an alley just south of the Strand and an eight-minute stroll from Soho, the Retro Bar is a warm, friendly,...

Central London · 2 George Court, London


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Collared (at Underground Club London, Central Station)

 (4 Ratings)

Twice-monthly masters and slaves

One of many special-interest fetish nights hosted by Underground Club London [see entry], located in the unscrubbed...

Central London · 37 Wharfdale Road, Kings Cross, London


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New Bloomsbury Set

 (4 Ratings)

Modern-tinged retro Bloomsbury basement den

Opened in August 2010 in the neighbourhood defined in the first decades of the last century by its creative and...

Central London · 76 Marchmont St, Bloomsbury, London


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