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What are the Best Gay Bars in Orlando?

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Orlando's gay bar scene is spread across the Mills 50 corridor, Church Street downtown, and surrounding neighborhoods. Here are the best spots.

Mills 50 & Bumby Corridor

  • Southern Nights Orlando (375 S Bumby Ave) — Orlando's flagship gay nightclub with multiple rooms, a large dance floor, drag shows, and theme nights. Open late on weekends
  • Savoy Orlando (1913 N Orange Ave) — Chill neighborhood gay bar in the Ivanhoe Village area with craft cocktails and a patio. Popular with locals
  • Barcodes Orlando (4453 Edgewater Dr) — Gay bar in College Park with a friendly, laid-back atmosphere
  • District Dive (2401 E South St) — Gay dive bar in the Milk District, part of the Southern Nights complex
  • Stiffy's Orlando — Gay bar with a casual neighborhood vibe

Downtown & Church Street

  • Hamburger Mary's — the longtime Church Street drag-dining favorite closed its downtown location in 2024 and is relocating to Old Town in Kissimmee (reopening 2026)
  • Anthem Orlando (100 N Orange Ave) — Orlando's newest major LGBTQ+ venue, a bar-restaurant-nightclub honoring the Pulse legacy

College Park & Beyond

  • Hank's Bar (5026 Edgewater Dr) — Gay bar in the College Park area with a dive bar feel, strong drinks, and a friendly crowd

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