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Gay/Lesbian entertainment in Germany

  1. A

    Bei Carla

    This energised scene staple behind the drab façade has been keeping lesbians happy since, well, like forever. It's a popular spot with a good mixed-age crowd, lots of regulars and snack foods if you're feeling peckish.

    reviewed

  2. Schwule Sau

    This alternative gay and lesbian centre regularly hosts concerts, theatre and club nights. The third Friday in the month is gay mixed, the third Saturday lesbian. Take the U6 or 11 to Kopernikusstrasse from Kröpcke.

    reviewed

  3. B

    Die Carmens

    This sizzling venue for dancing, cruising and drinking attracts the entire GLBT community with quirky décor and an upbeat music mix of '80s, charts and club sounds. Transgendered folks get in for free.

    reviewed

  4. C

    NY Club

    After a complete revamp, it's again 'Raining Men' at Munich's hottest gay dance temple where you can party away with Ibiza-style abandon on the cool, backlit main floor.

    reviewed

  5. D

    Der Commerzienrat

    This hole-in-the-wall, Art Deco-style bar opens to a split-level seating area and serves good coffee as well as punchy beer cocktails to a mixed straight and gay crowd.

    reviewed

  6. E

    King's Club

    Scarlet walls create a sultry backdrop at King's, where gays, lesbians and straights dance to house and electro. Picks up after midnight. Enter from Gymnasiumstrasse.

    reviewed

  7. F

    Pit

    Hamburg's first gay disco, founded more than 30 years ago, has managed to keep up with the times and is still one of the favourite clubs for men.

    reviewed

  8. G

    EDK

    EDK 'Small is beautiful' says the sign outside, and for the gays, lesbians and friends who come to this techno-house club it certainly is.

    reviewed

  9. H

    Schierstatt

    Regensburg has a small but lively gay and lesbian scene. Its lynchpin is the café-bar Schierstatt, which also draws some hets.

    reviewed

  10. I

    Frauencafé Endlich

    This modern, wood-lined café is a top meeting spot for lesbians. It's located in a women-only hotel (www.hotel-hanseatin.de).

    reviewed

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  12. J

    La Leander

    The rainbow flags fly proudly over this low-key Dutch Quarter pub that's a good place for plugging into the local lesbigay scene.

    reviewed

  13. K

    Room

    This trendy new downtown bar, with red crocodile leather seats and a tiny dance floor, also hosts some gay evenings.

    reviewed

  14. Der Blaue (B)Engel

    Der Blaue (B)Engel Holds individual party nights for the gay and lesbian crowd. Check website for details.

    reviewed

  15. L

    Blaue Trude

    This LGBT club is a scene stalwart, with film and student nights, shows and themed discos.

    reviewed

  16. Peppermint Pavilion

    Holds individual party nights for the gay and lesbian crowd. Check website for details.

    reviewed

  17. M

    Blue Lounge

    Blue Lounge is a smooth dance and cocktail bar with a mixed crowd.

    reviewed

  18. N

    Sappho

    This women's cafe is an excellent venue on Dresden's thriving lesbigay map.

    reviewed

  19. O

    Scala

    On Thursday nights is the legendary lesbigay party at Scala.

    reviewed

  20. P

    SchMIT-Z

    A mellow gay and lesbian information centre with a bar.

    reviewed