Fort Lauderdale Gay Bars

Just across the river from Wilton Manors, Boardwalk Bar promises the ‘unique, unexpected, and the unusual.’ Giovanni’s Circus, which is a hot male dance show, is every Wednesday night. Gussy’s Cafe serves up everyone’s favorite bar-style food.

Located on East Sunrise Boulevard between North Fort Lauderdale and Wilton Manors, Mona’s has been serving the area’s gay community for almost 30 years. The vibe is very chilled and laid back, and it’s pet-friendly. It’s open every day from noon.

The Eagle Wilton Manors is made up of three bars. It’s predominantly a leather and fetish establishment. Eagle Tavern is a friendly place to relax, Bear Bar is for like-minded guys to hang out, and Code Bar enforces strict leather attire for entry.

The Corner Pub, located on North Andrews Avenue Wilton Manors, is your friendly neighborhood gay bar. It’s very relaxed; there’s no karaoke, bingo, or drag, just a casual place to hang out with your gay mates. There are theme nights; if you wear your undies on Wednesdays and Saturdays, your beers are 2 for 1.

Pub On The Drive in Wilton Manors has the most extensive pub food menu in Fort Lauderdale. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all catered for; you could stay all day. Daily food specials and live entertainment six nights a week keep locals and visitors coming back.

The only gay venue outside Wilton Manors is Smarty Pants Bar on East Oakland Park Boulevard. It’s the longest-serving gay bar in Fort Lauderdale. Fun-themed activities on most nights; you get $4 drinks on Tuesday night if you show off your underwear, and there’s a brunch menu every Saturday.

Cowboys, pack your spurs; Scandals Saloon in Wilton Manors is the bar for you. Country music, line dancing, and bourbon-based cocktails await. It’s open from noon until late every day of the year.

For the hottest male dancers in Fort Lauderdale, head to LeBoy just south of Wilton Manors. Celebrating nine years in 2024, there’s a different stage show every night, including amateur strip night and lube wrestling.

For over 15 years Rosie’s Bar and Grill has been serving up tropical-inspired food and drink to the gay community of Fort Lauderdale. Right in the heart of Wilton Manors, Rosie’s is the place to be seen. Happy (8) Hours start at 11 am every weekday.

Twinkling chandeliers, intimate seating, and classic cocktails make Infinity Lounge in Wilton Manors the perfect place to unwind before heading out for a big night. Happy Hour lasts until 7 pm every night.

Right in the heart of Wilton Manors, Georgie’s ALIBI Monkey Bar is a restaurant and bar by day. At 8 pm, it transforms into a nightclub, featuring DJs and live entertainment on two dance floors every night. There is no cover charge!

Gay’s love sports too and now have their own sports bar. First opened in New York City, GYM Sportsbar comes to Wilton Manors. It has a relaxed vibe, classic pub grub, and TV screens showing all the popular games.