Nightlife — Gay/GLBT-friendly Bars, Clubs, Lounges and the Like

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Boxxes/Fish Grotto/Red Cap Garage map #1
1035 SW Stark St.
503.226.4171
Boxxes/Red Cap Garage is the only two-in-one gay club in the city.
www.boxxes.com/boxxes/

Casey’s map #2
610 NW Couch St.
503.224.9062
“All-inclusive” nightclub and lounge in Old Town.

C.C. Slaughters map #3
219 NW Davis St.
503.248.9135
C.C. Slaughters is a great hangout. Come feel like “Norm” or shake your booty all night long to the best sound, lights and laser shows in Portland.
www.ccslaughterspdx.com

Crush map #4
1400 SESE Morrison St.
503.235.8150
Crush features specialty martinis and cocktails and serves a full food menu.
www.crushbar.com

Darcelle XV Showplace map #5
208 NW Third Ave.
503.222.5338
World-famous female impersonators Darcelle XV & Company have been entertaining audiences from all walks of life for more than 37 years with Las Vegas-style cabaret revues of glitz, glamour and comedy.
www.darcellexv.com

The Eagle PDX map #6
27 NW Sixth Ave.
503.241.0105
Portland’s original masculine men’s bar.

The Eagle Portland
835 N Lombard St.
503.283.9734
Portland’s masculine men’s bar and leather bar. Home bar of the Oregon Bears.
www.portlandeagle.com/

Egyptian Club map #7
3701 SE Division St.
503.236.8689
The 7,000-square-foot Egyptian Club, located in a former milk plant, features three different rooms.
www.theegyptianclub.com/

Embers Avenue map #8
110 NW Broadway
503.222.3082
www.emberspdx.net

Escape map #9
333 SW Park Ave.
503.227.0830
Portland’s only all-ages gay nightclub.

Fox & Hounds map #10
217 NW Second Ave.
503.243.5530
According to BarFly, this “cheery, kicked-back pub draws a convivial, mostly mature crowd to its somewhat countrified environs.”
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Gail’s Dirty Duck map #11
439 NW Third Ave.
503.224.8446
Featuring pool, pinball, MegaTouch and darts.
www.dirtyducktavern.com/

Hobo’s map #12
120 NW Third Ave.
503.224.3285
Hobo’s has been an integral part of Portland’s dining and lounge experience for more than 25 years. Located in the heart of Old Town, it provides a friendly atmosphere of casual elegance and serves outstanding cuisine from both its complete dinner menu and its lounge menu.
www.hobospdx.com

Joq’s map #13
2512 NE Broadway
503.287.4210
Enjoy a good time and make a new friend at this entertaining neighborhood bar!
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Northbank
106 W Sixth St., Vancouver
360.695.3862
Southwest Washington’s first and only gay bar. Now smoke-free!
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Scandals map #14
1125 SW Stark St.
503.227.5887
Scandals, one of Portland’s most established gay men’s bars, has been a fixture on the ever-changing Stark Street for going on 30 years. It provides a cruisy streetside setting with a seasonal sidewalk cafe, great drinks and a “more than friendly” bar staff.
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Shanghai Steakery map #15
16 NW Broadway
503.228.9325
A locally owned gay bar known for good music, great drinks, the best prices in town and lottery.
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Silverado map #16
318 SW Third Ave.
503.224.4493
www.silveradopdx.com

Southside Speakeasy
3529 Fairview Industrial Drive SE, Salem
503.362.1139
Southside Speakeasy is the place in Salem and the central Willamette Valley for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community to meet and hang out.
www.southsidespeakeasy.com/

Starky’s map #17
2913 SE Stark St.
503.230.7980
www.starkys.com/

Steam map #18
2885 NE Sandy Blvd.
503.736.9999
Portland’s hottest all-male experience.


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Gay Bar Map Joq's - 2512 NE Broadway Crush 1400 SESE Morrison St. Steam - 2885 NE Sandy Blvd. Starky’s - 2913 SE Stark St. Egyptian Club - 3701 SE Division St. Gail’s Dirty Duck - 439 NW Third Ave. Scandals - 1125 SW Stark St. Boxxes/Fish Grotto/Red Cap Garage - 1035 SW Stark St. Escape - 333 SW Park Ave. Embers Avenue - 110 NW Broadway Fox & Hounds - 217 NW Second Ave. Darcelle XV Showplace - 208 NW Third Ave. C.C. Slaughters - 219 NW Davis St. Hobo’s - 120 NW Third Ave. Shanghai Steakery - 16 NW Broadway Casey’s - 610 NW Couch St. The Eagle PDX - 27 NW Sixth Ave. Silverado - 318 SW Third Ave.

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