A local guide to gay dive bars in Columbus, Ohio — 5 spots for the LGBTQ+ community and friends, curated by Out x Out.

Columbus's oldest gay bar, a Brewery District karaoke dive since 1987.
Brewery District · $

Merion Village neighborhood gay bar with karaoke, drag, and a patio.
Merion Village · $

Military-themed Olde Towne East gay bar with a dance room and patio.
Olde Towne East · $

No-frills University District gay dive with karaoke and drag.
University District · $

South-side gay dive with a patio, leather-bear regulars, and drag.
South Side · $
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