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Nellie's Sports Bar

 (457 Ratings)

DC's gay sports bar and more

Two levels of space, big-screen TVs, and a great outdoor patio make this a fantastic place to watch the game or grab...

U Street Corridor · 900 U St NW, Washington


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JR's Bar

 (319 Ratings)

Serving since 1986

Great drink specials, campy videos, and friendly bartenders keep JR's packed with fun 7 days a week. If...

Dupont · 1519 17th St NW, Washington


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Green Lantern

 (242 Ratings)

Off the beaten path

Big, popular bar. Shirtless men drink for free! No wonder it's popular. 80's nights are really popular here,...

Downtown · 1335 Green Ct NW, Washington


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BUNKER

 No ratings yet

Fallout, anyone?

This underground LGBTQ+ party spot is ready to ride out the apocalypse with nightly dance parties, themed nights,...

Columbia Heights · 2001 14th St NW, Washington


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The Little Gay Pub

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Friendly neighborhood hotspot

Grab a spot on the patio and enjoy the expertly crafted cocktails and yummy finger food. This intimate watering...

Logan · 1100 P St NW, Washington


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