It's one of the few bars with some life on Sunday nights, when it's the weekly "Message Night." It's on a quiet residential street, so you must ring a bill to get in. It's a popular meeting place for young gays who chat on seatsĪgainst the wall or by the busy bar area. Rua do Trombeta, 1C - Close to all of the Bairro Alto bars, this sauna with private cabins is open day and night (starting at noon).įriendly, small bar with a light décor and a good place to start theĮvening before hitting the clubs. Although it's now mostly straight, it remains a Lisbon classic.Ī mixed (largely lesbian) crowd heads to this trendy bar behind orange doors, especially on weekends when a DJ spins some electronic sounds. Prefer to grab a drink and stand outside and watch the world go by. Spacious old tavern with a casual, down-to-earth atmosphere, although most
Remember that everything starts very late and often doesn't end until the sun rises.įor decades, this has been one of the first stops after dinner. From daytime cafés to post-dinner bars, to clubs for dancing and frolicking (to Europe's most beautiful gay beach), there's a place for you in Lisbon, especially in Bairro Alto or neighboring Principe Real.īelow is a list of the city's gay hangouts, and for the complete information about gay and lesbian Lisbon, see the Lisbon gay and lesbian guide.įor other nightlife options see our bars and clubs sections.