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Gay Los Angeles

All about the cool 'hoods

Some people hate it, but those who love Los Angeles - really love it. If you can handle the traffic, the tans and the "business," you can have a great time in LA's gay scene. A must for any gay traveler in the area is West Hollywood--an autonomous gay city right in the center of LA. With 40 percent of its citizens identifying as gay, WeHo is in fact the gayest city in the country. LA boasts some other great gay 'hoods, from pockets of Silver Lake to more mixed and trendy Mt. Wa...

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Pop culture is a drag (show)

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December 1 - 3

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December 31, 2023 - January 3, 2024

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Bars & Clubs

The Abbey Food & Bar

The place to be seen in WeHo
West Hollywood

Micky's

Iconic WeHo dance club
West Hollywood

Eagle LA

Long-standing leather bar
Silverlake

Fiesta Cantina

Tropical gay bar with half shirted-men
West Hollywood

Mother Lode

No WeHo attitude in sight
West Hollywood

Akbar

Alterna-cool lounge in Silverlake
Silverlake

Tigerheat Thursdays (@ Avalon)

LA's hot 18+ party night
Hollywood

Revolver

In the heart of WeHo
West Hollywood
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Restaurants

Hamburger Mary's West Hollywood

More than burgers
West Hollywood

Bossa Nova

Brazilian fare in WeHo
West Hollywood

Saint Felix

American food in WeHo
West Hollywood

Kitchen 24

Fun mixed diner in the heart of Hollywood
Hollywood

Casita Del Campo

Straightforward and scrumptious Mexican food
Silverlake

El Coyote

Bustling mexican restaurant, family owned since 1931
Hollywood

Canter's Deli

Best Pastrami in the city
Hollywood

Hugo's

Healthy local fave
West Hollywood
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Hotels

Ramada WeHo

Central WeHo hotel
West Hollywood

Andaz West Hollywood

Chic, near WeHo
West Hollywood

Le Montrose Suites

WeHo style, Beverly Hills glam
West Hollywood

Le Parc Suite Hotel

Sophisticated luxury
West Hollywood

Chamberlain

Lauded boutique hotel
West Hollywood

W Hollywood

Hollywood's sparkling new gem
Hollywood

The London West Hollywood

Cosmopolitan chic, California cool
West Hollywood

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown

A tranquil urban oasis in the heart of downtown LA
Downtown
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Beaches & Parks

Will Rogers State Beach

LA's Gay Beach
Santa Monica

Muscle Beach

Flex and fun
Venice

Runyon Canyon Park

Hike, yoga or hang
Hollywood

Malibu Creek State Park

Picture-perfect view
Los Angeles

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Pride in Los Angeles?

LA Pride is celebrated all month long throughout June and is filled with concerts, nightlife, potery readings, and outdoor movies.The highlight of Pride month, LA Pride in the Park, usually happens in mid-June. It is one of the most sought-after and largest official Pride concerts in the country. 

What is the gay neighborhood of Los Angeles?

While much of Los Angeles's LGBTQ life is based in West Hollywood, with 40 percent of its citizens identifying as gay, WeHo is often refered to as the gayest city in the country. Silver Lake, Long Beach, and Downtown LA are also LGBTQ-friendly. Like many big cities, you can find gay-friendly places sprinkled throughout much of LA.

Is Los Angeles LGBTQ friendly?

Los Angeles is well-known for its diverse and multicultural population, and LGBTQ culture is prominent throughout the many districts and neighborhoods.


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