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Québec City, Québec
Québec City's queer institution: multi-level cabaret, dance club, and drag since 1983.
Le Drague has been Québec City's queer anchor since 1983, when Pierre L'Heureux turned part of the building at 815 Rue Saint-Augustin — just off the Rue Saint-Jean strip in the Saint-Jean-Baptiste district — into a gay tavern. Four decades on it's the oldest gay complex in Québec and has grown into a full multi-level venue rather than a single bar. Inside there's a dedicated cabaret for drag, a dance club with a second-floor balcony running house and techno, and an on-site restaurant, Elli, doing tapas and weekend drag brunches. The week has its own rhythm — line dancing Mondays, bingo Tuesdays, karaoke Wednesdays — so it works as much as a community gathering point as a night out. In a city with only a couple of dedicated LGBTQ+ rooms left, this is the one everyone passes through. Worth building a Québec City night around.
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