London Gay Bars

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

Big club for big men and the rest

Poppy pre-club video bar

Basement bollocks and cocks

Male-dominant Soho institution

Stand-alone Vauxhall mecca

Ku ku ka choo

Men drink here

Cruisy old-fashioned gay-pub atmosphere

Gay institution for the cruising older gentleman and his followers

Friendly and relaxed bar in the thick of Soho

After-hours camp

Endowed and stylish leather bar

Popular Soho outlet for the non-glossy, rather knowing and subtly stylish

Soho's premier den for bears

Pleasure-pushing Sunday evening party south of the river

Buzzy destination for movers and shakers

Open and accessible bar on Soho's gay catwalk

South London den of drag that packs them in

Popular institution running the gamut from cabaret to strippers