Gay street columbus

And it was totally worth the hype! It’s the perfect place to start your night with delicious food, strong drinks, and a welcoming crowd. It’s the perfect place to grab a drink before hitting the dance clubs.

Their operating hours are:Monday to Thursday: 2:00 PM – 2:30 AM and Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 PM – 2:30 AM. They are open until 2:30 AM every day of the week.

We’ve got tips for sober activities, too for those times where the gay bar and lesbian bar won't cut it. Here’s your handy guide for coffee, lunch, dinner or drinks!

Tip Top Kitchen & Cocktails
Tip Top specializes in Ohio comfort foods paired with craft beer and cocktails. For more information or to inquire about events, you can contact them at (614) 621-8779.

💡 Pro tip: Their karaoke nights bring out some serious talent—get ready to sing your heart out.

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They have an extensive martini menu, a fireplace for the winter months, and live piano music. Whether you're LGBTQ+ or an ally, this spot is a must-visit.

Create an Event and get friends (read some tips on finding new queer friends here) together to check out a lesbian bar in your city. Club Diversity – Cocktails, Piano Nights & Chill Vibes

Address: 863 S High St, Columbus, OH 43206

Located in Merion Village, Club Diversity is a cozy LGBTQ+ cocktail lounge with a welcoming vibe.

Union Cafe – The Ultimate LGBTQ+ Hotspot

Address: 782 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

No list is complete without Union Cafe - a gay bar and restaurant in the heart of Short North. Our server suggested the fried provolone cheese which was the best. Friendly staff. Something for everyone. Stick around for Sunday night trivia or live music every Wednesday.

Veritas
The newcomer to Gay Street, Veritas just made the transition from Delaware to downtown Columbus.

The outdoor seating area is ideal for enjoying a cold beer or a cocktail during warmer months, and their cabaret-style entertainment adds to the diverse offerings.

If you're in the mood for something special, don't miss the drag shows that are a highlight of the weekend. Known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff, this LGBTQ+ hotspot offers a fun mix of karaoke, live music, and drag shows that make it a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy the city's nightlife.

Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back drink or a high-energy dance party, Union Cafe's extensive drink menu and spacious dance floor cater to all kinds of partygoers.

Order their signature Ohio maple latte, pick up a house-baked scone or stay for a lunch of soup and sandwiches.

Buckeye Bourbon House
Tucked in the beautiful lobby of the Residence Inn (itself housed in a renovated bank building,) the spacious and elegant Buckeye Bourbon House features an extensive whiskey collection, creative cocktails, craft beers and bar bites like candied bacon and bourbon roasted peanuts.

My sister actually worked there for a little while and told me they don't freeze anything! District West – Columbus' Newest Drag & Dance Spot

Address: 145 N 5th St, Columbus, OH 43215

District West is Columbus' newest LGBTQ+ performance space and nightclub, featuring top-tier drag entertainment, themed dance parties, and over-the-top events.

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