The Monkey Bar

One of the scene's newest cocktails bars is just around the corner from the fabulous Southern Nights, serving quality cocktails to a reliably friendly crowd. Talented bartenders craft your favourite drinks by hand, expertly mixing classic with contemporary. There are some solid beer options as well, but you'd be remiss not to try at least one cocktail. Solid style of drinks and a casual vibe match the industrial decor of the bar.

Hamburger Mary's is a favourite hangout spot in the downtown area, serving up the best burgers in town. The local LGBTQ+ community comes here to relax and catch up, enjoying great food and drinks or taking advantage of a packed events calendar. The kitchen creates all your favourite diner classic, the bar serves quality cocktails, and evening events include bingo and drag shows with a quirky twist.

Relatively new on the Milk District gay scene, District Dive is brought to you by the owners of the fabulous Southern Nights and Southern Craft. The team here know how to give you a good time, and this more classic dive bar is a favourite with locals and tourists alike. Friendly bartenders are on hand to serve well-priced drinks, and elsewhere in the bar you can catch up over a game of pool or darts.

Located in lively downtown Orlando, Savoy is one of the most well-known and popular gay bars in the city. This multi-room nightclub features plenty to keep you entertained, from dancers to TVs and billiards to play with new friends. The outdoor patio is a great space to relax and catch up in the fresh air, while inside at the bar you'll find the best drinks prices around. There's a daily happy hour, including an all-night happy hour every Wednesday.

The Monkey bar is one of Orlando's top EDM, dance, and rave bars. Located on the second floor, it overlooks Wall Street Plaza and is home to one of the best balcony lounges in the city, perfectly mixing comfort and style. It's a sophisticated martini lounge, housed in a laid-back lounge, and filled with loud club music. Once a week, Monkey Bar plays host to the best EDM party in town.

Barcodes has a friendly and distinctly "home town" feel, catering to the local bear community and its admirers. Relax and unwind with video games, pool, and an outdoor patio that had a more cruisey vibe. The fire pit keeps things warm and homely, and at the bar you can enjoy an extensive menu and beers and wines. Drinks are served in a laidback space where people come to hang out and enjoy themed nights (including bi-weekly underwear nights!)