It’s huge, offering plenty of space for the same group of friends to dance to top 40, lounge on the patio or pretty-people watch. There’s usually no cover charge, and let’s be honest, they could be charging one with how popular it is. Logo has called The Abbey “The Best Gay Bar in the World.” If you grew up in Los Angeles, it might be the first one you ever went to, and for a lot of us, we still find ourselves there all the time. Share your own favorites in the comments. This is by no means a complete list, but if you’re new to the city or just looking for a great night out at a queer-friendly spot, we’ve got your number.
We’ve got your requisite WeHo and Silver Lake spots as well as surrounding areas like Long Beach and the Valley. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best gay bars and their accompanying nights in Los Angeles County.
