The Most Legendary Gay Bar Is...

For decades Gay bars have served as a sanctuary for our community, even before that infamous night at the Stonewall Inn. Well, GayCities wants to know which gay bar across the world transcends trendy and stands as the most iconic beacon of the gay community. The competition has been narrowed down to only 8 bars.

CAFE 'T MANDJE

AMSTERDAM

Red Light District is home to the world's oldest gay bar.

ATLANTIC HOUSE

PROVINCETOWN

The place to be and be seen in P-town.

WHITE HORSE

OAKLAND

Oldest gay bar in the United States.

ROYAL VAUXHALL

LONDON

Where the "old guard gays" come out to play.

GEORGIE'S ALIBI

FORT LAUDERDALE

A staple of Wilton Manors since the 80s. Always fun, always evolving.

JULIUS'

NEW YORK CITY

Beloved NYC gay bar that stands as a monument to LGBTQ+ history.

MOBY DICK

SAN FRANCISCO

Storied gay bar in the heart of the Castro District.

ROSCOE'S TAVERN

CHICAGO

Northalsted wouldn't be the same without it.

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