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This street and its charming variety of personalities are complemented by Casa de la Pradera, a friendly and relaxed gay bar with an ever-revolving cast of characters. They really went all in with the theme, making it a truly unique – and camp – bar. ADDRESS: Carrer de Montserrat 9. The drinks are cheap, including different promotions like 2-for-1s on Thursdays and the second beer free on Fridays.

If their goal was to build a queer haven in the middle of Poble-sec, the Alberts are well on their way. 

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Been there, done that? When the show is finished, the seats are moved aside at the weekends to reveal a dance floor, where pop DJs play till the early morning.

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Another very famous club on the circuit, if you’re at Meseum it’s best to take advantage of your proximity a grab a drink.

  • INPUT HIGH FIDELITY CLUB. With its walls decorated with contemporary paintings though, it won’t be the cheapest bar on this list. METRO: Universitat, red line L1 or purple L2. Owned by the same people as EL CANGREJO, this is one of the key bars in the Barcelona gay movement.

    Throw in back-to-back drag performances, drag brunches, and DJs spinning eclectic beats, and you have a fun bar that’s quickly become a favorite within Barcelona’s queer community.

    Night Barcelona

    Conversely, if you’re looking for action of another type, then Night Barcelona could be more your style.

    Along with good beer and a free tapa with every drink, the place adds a hearty dose of freshness and queer enthusiasm to an already vibrant neighbourhood. 

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    3. Madame Jasmine

    Baptised with the name of a famous sex worker from 19th century Red Light District, Madame Jasmine is an ode to horror vacui and decorative extravagance, as well as a meeting point for some of the most mythical and rogue inhabitants of the city.

    Think again, my friend.

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    Thanks for subscribing! Want to have a more chill night? La Federica is technically not in Raval but in the adjacent area of Poble Sec.

    On the weekends, it is one of the busiest bars in the area, full of hot hipsters and just down the road from Apolo, a popular club option for LGBTQ+ people in Barcelona.

    Bonus Round: Down by the Sea

    Chiringuito BeGay

    Further yet to the south – right on the beach, in fact – there’s another popular gay bar worth a mention.

    For a start, the legendary drag queen Carmen de Mairena became notorious for performing here on a regular basis, as have other Spanish legends. METRO: Universitat. Without a doubt one of the most popular Gayxample bars.

  • MUSEUM. NEIGHBOURHOOD: Montjuïc (Poble Espanyol). If you love nightlife, this one’s a must.

    Don’t miss BEARcelona if you prefer something more relaxed and community-focused.

    ADDRESS: Carrer Sepulveda 74.