In 1990, there was a vision of a club that catered to the taste of the African American gay community; something that had never been done before in the Greater Charlotte area, and The Nickel Bar was established February 6, 2009. The Nickel Bar is a drinking establishment that caters to predominantly gay, lesbian, bisexual,
Snug Harbor
Known for its eclectic crowd, live concerts and on-the-edge nature, Snug Harbor has sailed into the hearts of LGBT Charlotteans wanting a different taste of gay nightlife. LGBT-friendly throughout the week, Snug Harbor really rocks it with its 21+ gay night, “Shiprocked,” on Thursdays. → See all upcoming events at Snug Harbor
Chaser’s Charlotte
Charlotte’s only Gay male exotic dance club! We feature different drink specials, dancers and shows every night of the week. See a listing of upcoming events at Chaser’s on their calendar Profile Page
Soul Gastrolounge
Innovative sushi, global tapas and crafted cocktails served with casual sophistication.
Dharma Lounge
The Dharma Lounge, an eclectic and enchanting fusion of art, entertainment, music and musing in Charlotte’s trendy South End. The name derives from the Buddhist’s belief that following one’s ‘dharma’ – or path – will lead to enlightened nightlife. A stylish way to spend an evening, the lounge is designed as a venue to showcase
The Woodshed Lounge
Your neighborhood, friendly bar where whatever goes! The Woodshed features daily drink specials, pool tables, a spacious patio and fun all through the week and weekend. It’s always a good time at the Woodshed!
Marigny Dance Club
Billed as “The Spirit of Southern Decadence and Olde New Orleans,” Marginy Dance Club is Charlotte’s newest addition. Featuring Swarovski Crsytal Chandeliers, Red Velvet Brocade Wallpaper, an elevated VIP level, and an outdoor patio. Make certain to join them for Boystown on Thursday nights!
Petra’s
Petra’s is a bar/performance space with a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great place for men and women of every persuasion to gather and have a great time. On any given night you may find karoake, piano, live performances, theater, magic or even burlesque. Friendly bartenders serve up great specials every night of the
Central Station
Central Station is as unpretentious as it gets. Its a gay/lesbian/transgender (although everyone is welcome) bar where you don’t have to get dressed up. A hangout spot for the Plaza-Midwood neighborhood with a lot of regulars. The atmosphere is causal and laid-back. Inside you’ll find friendly faces, great bartenders, a jukebox and pool tables. Always a drink special!
Scorpio
The Scorpio is Charlotte’s longest running nightclub complex (42 years) catering to the gay/lesbian/bisexual/Transgender community. Our doors are open to all. To See all regular nights and special events at the Scorpio – Visit their profile page on our calendar
Hartigan’s Irish Pub
With a commitment to customer service and a pledge to create the most comfortable and fun atmosphere in Charlotte, Hartigan’s Irish pub and restaurant awaits! Two floors with cornhole, foosball, and free wifi. You will also find plenty of patio seating to enjoy the beautiful Charlotte weather. Hartigan’s also offer’s a full American Pub menu! See all of Hartigan’s upcoming
Sidelines Sports Bar and Billards
Sidelines Sports Bar & Billiards is a unique, friendly, and accepting place to relax with a cold beer, a great drinks and Martinis, or one of our seven draft beers, watch your favorite sporting events, or play a game of pool, darts or Wii.
Bar at 316
A landmark LGBT nightlife hot spot for more than 20 years, The Bar at 316 sits at the former home of Liaisons, which opened its doors in 1989. The two-story venue features an upstairs bar and patio.
