Top Gay Sports Bars in the US
Who knew the gays were so into sports? We've received more and more requests on where the best gay sports bars are so we decided to put together a comprehensive list for all you jockstrap-loving sports enthusiasts. We also love watching sports, but probably not for the same reasons. We couldn't tell you the rules or who is winning, but we can certainly tell you who has the best bubble butt on the field! If you are planning your travels and want to know where to sit and watch the game, we got you. Check it out.
West Hollywood, CA
West Hollywood aka Boys Town is one of the gay meccas of the world. The streets are literally lined with hot, gay men and there's a gay bar for every one of your tastes. Fancy? Yes. Hole in the wall? Yes. Sports bar? YES! Weho has three gay sports bars literally on the same two blocks.
Hi-Tops
Hi-Tops not only has the games on the screens, but at night time has go-go boys and porn stars. Thursday nights are lit with adult star Adam Ramzi's Gym Class and his infamous dancing men. But yes, you can catch a myriad of the games and enjoy a menu from hot dogs to salads. It's a simple bar that is always full. They also have a popular trivia night on Tuesdays.
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Gym Bar
Tell your boyfriend you are going to the gym and then head to Gym Bar. As far as gay sports bars go, this is the most down to earth in Weho. It's simple, it's sleek, and there's always a variety of guys hanging out. They have one of the most affordable happy hours in town and play tennis, football, baseball, or any sports you want. They are also the official bar that serves the world-famous Dodger dogs. This bar is low key, the drinks are strong and cheap, and it's a breath of fresh air among the sometimes boujie Weho. The gay owner is also an EVP with the Dodgers.
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33 Taps
This gay sports bar is one of the newest bars in Weho. If you like your drinks and sports viewing a bit more fanciful, this is the place. It is more upscale than the other gay sports bars in town and the crowd is very diverse, meaning you might be rubbing elbows with straight people! The drinks are nice, the experience is nice, and you can view any game you want on their big screens.
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Seattle, WA
Madison Pub
Madison Pub is your neighborhood gay sports bar and they advertise no DJs, no cover, no problems! In addition to watching the games, you can play darts, pool, or even video games. It's a (pardon the pun) straight shooter bar, down to earth and comfy. There's sometimes a line to get in, so get there early. Tons of beers on tap.
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Phoenix, AZ
Boycott Bar
Yes, some of us gays actually have lesbian friends! Boycott Bar in Phoenix is lesbian-minded. The space is totally inclusive and in addition to watching the game, they have karaoke and drag nights. It is one of the few lesbian bars left!
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Vegas, NV
The Garage
The Garage gay sports bar in Vegas is a welcome retreat from the strip. It's decorated like a TGIFs and you'll see a diverse gay crowd here. Everyone is welcome. They have ample seating and a friendly staff. And for us gays who love our drinks, they have 2 for 1 everyday from 11 am to 7 pm. And yes, you can gamble at your table.
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Washington, DC
A League of Her Own
Nestled in Washington DC is A League of Her Own queer sports bar. It is your weekend bar open from Thursday to Saturday, and they stay open till 3 am! They have plenty of themed nights, and also have karaoke, trivia nights, and drag king shows.
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Atlanta, GA
Woofs Sports Bar
Woofs has been serving the community of Atlanta for over two decades. It is the only gay sports bar in the city. The have game nights, take part in local game leagues, and serve a variety of food menus and drinks. Take note, they are usually closed on the holidays.
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Chicago, IL
The North End
The North End has been the neighborhood gay sports bar since 1983! For those with a hangover, they open early for happy hour on the weekends. You can watch the game, play pool, play darts, and even bring your dog! They also have a fun Instagram.
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New York City, NY
Boxers
Do you like some freeballing with your beer and sports viewing? Boxers is one of the most popular gay sports bars in the nation. Yes, they have sports you can watch but they also have plenty of themed nights and super hot go-go boys. It is a must while you are in the Big Apple.
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Covington, KY
Rosie's Tavern
The gay sports bar was built as an actual tavern in 1896. Not only is it historic, but it serves the queer community in the area. This is your hole-in-the-wall bar that you love going to. You can watch sports and play pool. It has a lot of charm.
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Dallas, TX
Woody's
Woody's has been a gay sports and video bar for over two decades. It has a really fun atmosphere, is playful, and down to earth. We also stop by for a pitcher whenever we are in town. The guys are hot too. Woof!
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We will back with more gay sports bars, stay tuned!
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