Gay Bars & Clubs in Memphis, Tennessee
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Dru’s Bar
Midtown gay bar with karaoke most nights and weekend drag.
Midtown (Madison Avenue) · $
The Pumping Station
Memphis gay bear bar with pool tables and leather/underwear nights.
Midtown Memphis · $
OUTMemphis
LGBTQ+ community center of the Mid-South, founded 1989.
Cooper-Young
Rainbow City Live
Black LGBTQ+ dance club, successor to Club 616.
South Memphis (Lamar Avenue) · $$
Inz & Outz
Memphis’ gay adult store, open since 1995.
Midtown (Union Avenue) · $$
Underground Art
Woman-owned Cooper-Young tattoo studio, LGBTQ+ affirming since 1993.
Cooper-Young · $$
Rose Quartz Body Adornment
LGBTQ+ affirming piercing-only studio, open since 2021.
Crosstown (Midtown) · $$
Butteriffic Bakery & Cafe
Downtown Black woman-owned bakery known for its cookies.
Downtown (South Main) · $$
Crosstown Theater
417-seat Crosstown theater, Pride’s Big Gay Dance Party host.
Crosstown
City & State
Broad Ave coffee bar and curated goods shop.
Broad Avenue Arts District · $$
Growlers
Midtown music venue with Tuesday drag trivia.
Midtown (Poplar Avenue)
Fawn
Cooper-Young seasonal small plates, opened 2025.
Cooper-Young · $$$
Otherlands Coffee Bar
Cooper Street coffee bar, gift shop and local art wall.
Cooper-Young · $
Cxffeeblack
Black-owned roastery and the Anti-Gentrification Cxffee Club.
High Point Terrace (East Memphis) · $$
Tammy’s Adult Bookstore (Getwell)
East Memphis adult bookstore and arcade.
Getwell Road corridor (East Memphis) · $
Canvas
Madison Ave arts lounge with karaoke and rotating local art.
Midtown (Madison Avenue) · $
TheatreWorks @ The Evergreen
Midtown theater, home stage of Friends of George’s.
Evergreen Historic District (Midtown)
One Block North
North Memphis nightclub with a cited Black LGBTQ+ following.
North Memphis / Uptown
Tammy’s Adult Bookstore (Brooks Rd)
South Memphis adult bookstore and arcade near the airport.
Brooks Road (South Memphis) · $
Muddy’s Bake Shop
Broad Ave bakery known for cupcakes and layer cakes.
Broad Avenue Arts District · $$
Bar DKDC
Cooper-Young street-food bar with a Monday drag show.
Cooper-Young · $$
Museum of Science & History
Central Ave museum that curated Memphis Proud.
Chickasaw Gardens (Central Avenue)
Global Café
Crosstown food hall run by immigrant and refugee chefs.
Crosstown · $$
1884 Lounge at Minglewood Hall
Small Minglewood music room hosting the Sapphic Memphis night.
Midtown (Madison Avenue) · $$
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