Gay Bars & Clubs in Buffalo, New York
Allentown is the heart of Buffalo's LGBTQ+ scene, with gay bars, queer-friendly restaurants, and eclectic nightlife — plus welcoming spots across Elmwood Village and downtown. Explore gay-friendly venues in Buffalo.
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Underground Niteclub
Buffalo's oldest gay bar since 1974, back after a closure in 2018
Allentown · $
26 Buffalo
Gay bar on Allen Street in Buffalo's Allentown arts neighborhood
Allentown · $
Fugazi
Intimate cocktail bar in Allentown with martinis and a trans safe space
Allentown · $$
The Gypsy Parlor
Bohemian West Side haunt with an international menu and regular live events
West Side · $$
His+His Studio
LGBTQ+-owned metalsmithing studio in Five Points with jewelry workshops
Five Points · $$
Hot Mama's Canteen
Queer and hetero co-owned bar and restaurant in Buffalo's Black Rock.
Black Rock · $$
The Merry Shelley
Buffalo's gothic literary horror bar with full absinthe service on Hertel Ave
North Buffalo · $$
Remedy House
All-day queer-welcoming coffee bar and community space in Buffalo's Five Points
Five Points · $
Daddy's Plants
Queer-owned plant shop on Buffalo's Niagara Street, with workshops.
West Side · $$
The Intersection
Tiny queer-centered café and community gathering spot at the start of Elmwood
Elmwood Village · $
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