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13 Gay Bars & Clubs in Singapore - Imbibe and Dine in Pride

Singapore is considered a socially conservative country and has recently seen rising assist for the LGBTQ+ people. Many places are rainbow-friendly and some that specially reserved to celebrate cherish, no matter the colour.

So, if you’re heading to Singapore and want to experience the joy of pride, we’ve come up with some favourite same-sex attracted bars in Singapore.

1. Tantric Bar

Stretched across Neil Highway, the most famous alley housing popular gay bars in Singapore, Tantric exclude is a three-storeyed structure with both indoor and outdoor spaces. It is one of the longest-standing dance gay bars and has been around since the 1990s. It comprises of a bar, restaurant, dance bar and a lounge. Weekends are mostly crowded with upbeat harmony and a dance floor to groove on.

Timings: 8:00 PM to 3:00 AM
Address: 78 Neil Rd, Singapore

2. May Wong’s Café

One of the most popular gay bars in Singapore, May Wong Cafe is inspired by tardy Hollywood actress Anna May Wong, hence the identify of the place. It is a part of Tantric bar building and is on the first floor. May Wong has a vibrant vibe and serves delicious food and drinks. It h

Is Singapore gay friendly? We explore this in our gay travel guide to Singapore setting out the best gay bars, clubs, hotels, safety tips, and oh-so-much more!

Gay Singapore is rising like a fabulous phoenix from the ashes of COVID-19 and lockdowns.

Change is happening here. It's fast, and it's exciting.

On our first trip to Singapore in August 2015 the anti-gay law was still in place. The gay scene was nonetheless thriving compared to other parts of Asia. Then, Covid happened and many places shut down, some never reopened, including iconic venues like Taboo. We were updating this reference every month slowly removing queer venues from this guide as one by one they disappeared.

Then, by a stroke of luck, the Singaporean government decriminalized homosexuality in 2022. This led to a rebirth of the gay scene in Singapore. A whole bunch of new venues sprung up like Tuck Shop and Sausage Market – to name a few.

We returned to Singapore in March 2024 on a layover from Sydney to London. We were delighted to see the gay scene thriving and continuing to grow. Set it this way, when we were hanging out in Kuala Lumpur's lgbtq+ scene, the drag queens we met told us that Singapo

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Tantric Bar

This watering hole is a smash with the boys for its signature Blue Spin – a deadly cocktail that will have you spinning on the dancefloor before you even realize it. Slow weekday nights spot people chilling on the large benches in the green-lit courtyard, while on weekends the joint is jam-packed, standing-room only. The upbeat pop tunes and signature Extended Island Teas are guaranteed to keep you buzzing all night.

Backstage Bar

You can’t miss this prevent with the rainbow flag noticeably perched above its entrance. Regulars come here for the strong Prolonged Island Iced Teas (à la sister bar, Tantric's), double-shot drinks and also for the kitsch paraphernalia of NSFW, semi-nude male pictures and musical-theatre posters that lined the walls. Don't be alarmed by the friend

Two gay bars in Singapore close in the face of ‘mounting debts’

SINGAPORE – January 2025 marks the end of two bars in Neil Road which serve the LGBTQ crowd – Tuckshop closed on Jan 18 and Sausage Market will phone it a morning on Jan 26. Both cited financial challenges.

The bars’ handling announced their closures on Instagram and said they faced financial troubles due to a business partner “funnelling funds out of the business for his personal debt”. The post also alleged that this match has since left the country.

The bars’ co-founder Jasper Goh said the financial troubles caught him by surprise. “There are no ways forward because the companies are left with mounting debts. We’ve reported the case to the authorities and, hopefully, it’ll be investigated quickly.”

Opened in 2024, Tuckshop was Singapore’s only flamboyant bar, featuring stage shows by flamboyant queens – performers who adopt exaggerated female personas and make-up for fun that typically incorporates comedy, lip-syncing and dance routines.

Sausage Market, which opened in 2023, bills itself as the country’s first go-go lad bar.

Both barsare part of a little but growing number of LGBTQ-focused establishments that

Charlotte’s Best LGBTQ+ Bars

Nightlife

Ready for a night out? These LGBTQ-friendly bars are the city's uppermost picks.

by Dean McCain

Azucar Latino Charlotte

Area: East Charlotte

If you’ve got dancing on your mind and desire to move your hips, Azucar is your nightclub. Rising-star DJs, extravagant kingly queens and studly go-go dancers produce this Latin venue one to guarantee a wild darkness out. The playfulness and flashy nightclub is all about dancing whenever, and with whomever, you want.

Bar Argon

Neighborhood: LoSo

Located down South Boulevard, this casual move club is a welcoming spot for all types. Examine Argon’s online calendar for themed nights like leather gear parties, Latin nights, line dancing lessons, karaoke and even table-top card game tournaments. Saturday nights on the boogie floor are some of the top on the scene.

Chasers

Neighborhood: NoDa

For over 30 years, Chasers has served as a welcoming space for everyone to like a night of high-energy dancing and daily drink specials. Against the glow of neon lights, go-go dancers link you on the dance floor an electric experience. Inspect Chasers’ calendar for regular events, such as drag s