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Akbar

 (125 Ratings)

Unpretentious lounge in Silverlake

The opposite of the uber-trendy WeHo bars, this hipster crowd is for bears and disco daddies.

Silverlake · 4356 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles


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Trunks

 (82 Ratings)

Friendly faces, low prices

This casual and welcoming WeHo bar has pool tables, sports on multiple TVs, and well-drink specials.

West Hollywood · 8809 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood


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The Bullet Bar

 (67 Ratings)

Roughin' it in the Valley

This leather/Levi's bar in North Hollywood has bare chest contests, karaoke and great happy hours.

North Hollywood · 10522 Burbank Blvd, Los Angeles


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The New Jalisco Bar

 (21 Ratings)

Plump buns and smooth abs

Go-go dancers fill the floor as friendly guests flirt and frolic. Grab a cold beer or cocktail and get your dollar...

Downtown · 245 Main St, Los Angeles


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The Boulevard Bar

 (29 Ratings)

Friendly gay karaoke bar

This Pasadena enclave has a resident drag queen and is accessible by the Goldline metro.

Pasadena · 3199 Foothill Blvd, Pasadena


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Alibi East & Back Alley Bar

 (14 Ratings)

Friendly people and beer on tap

Waxed and oiled go-go's dancing the night away, drag performances, and a never-ending flow of drinks? Sign us...

Pasadena · 225 S San Antonio Ave, Pomona


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The Hook-Up

 (15 Ratings)

Casual dive

Pomona's friendly neighborhood gay bar for nearly 20 years. Cold beer, friendly bartenders, and a casual game of...

Pasadena · 1047 E Second St, Pomona


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C-frenz

 (12 Ratings)

Casual and welcoming with a big patio

The mixed crowd is always friendly, making this hip lounge a great place to meet, mix, and mingle with folks in the...

7026 Reseda Blvd, Reseda


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Artesia Bar

 (7 Ratings)

Easy-going watering hole

Visit South Bay's only LGBTQ+ bar for karaoke, cocktails, and a casual game of pool. 

LAX · 1995 Artesia Blvd, Redondo Beach


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The Ruby Fruit

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Colorful eatery and wine bar

Ruby Fruit enhances Los Angeles's array of safe spaces. The owners are dedicated to creating an inclusive,...

Silverlake · 3510 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles


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