Celebrate Pride: Hong Kong's LGBTQ+ Friendly Bars
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As we reach the mid-point of Pride Month, the celebration of Hong Kong's vibrant LGBTQ+ community is in full swing. While the closure of Petticoat Lane, our beloved go-to spot for so many unforgettable nights, leaves a void, the city still shines with a spectrum of fantastic venues where everyone can feel welcome. Here are six LGBTQ+ friendly bars that promise great drinks, lively atmospheres, and inclusive vibes.
The Pontiac
In the heart of Central, The Pontiac roars with a rock-and-roll spirit that's as bold as its cocktails. This haven for the LGBTQ+ community is more than just a bar—it's a sanctuary of self-expression and high energy. The bartenders, skilled and charismatic, mix drinks as deftly as they stir up fun, ensuring every night is a memorable one.
Location: The Pontiac, 13 Old Bailey Street, Central, Hong Kong
LinQ
Perched in the lively streets of Soho, LinQ is a stylish bar that oozes sophistication and charm. Known for its friendly staff and chic ambiance, LinQ is the perfect spot to enjoy expertly crafted cocktails. Themed nights add a twist of excitement, making it a favorite for those looking to mingle and celebrate in style.
Location: LinQ, 35 Pottinger Street, Central, Hong Kong
FLM
FLM, formerly known as "Volume," pulsates with energy, offering a dynamic mix of music, drinks, and events. This hotspot is a cornerstone of Hong Kong's LGBTQ+ nightlife, where drag shows dazzle and the dance floor beckons. The spacious venue and stellar DJ sets ensure every visit is packed with fun and flair.
Location: FLM, 62 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
The Cloakroom
Tucked away in Sheung Wan, The Cloakroom is an intimate escape from the city's hustle. Its sophisticated yet laid-back vibe makes it an ideal spot for those who enjoy a quieter setting. With a curated selection of fine wines and cocktails, it’s perfect for a cozy evening with friends or a romantic date.
Location: The Cloakroom, 65 Peel Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Zoo Bar
Zoo Bar, located in the vibrant Tsim Sha Tsui district, is a lively cornerstone of Hong Kong’s LGBTQ+ nightlife. Known for its energetic dance floor and fantastic music, Zoo Bar is where the party never stops. Whether you're starting your night or winding down, the inclusive atmosphere ensures everyone feels welcome.
Location: Zoo Bar, 33 Minden Avenue, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Wink
For a touch of glamour, Wink in Causeway Bay delivers. This trendy bar dazzles with its stylish decor and excellent cocktails. Regular drag shows and themed nights keep the excitement high, making it a hotspot for a fabulous night out with friends.
Location: Wink, 44-46 Paterson Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
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