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Charlotte’s Best LGBTQ+ Bars
Nightlife
Ready for a night out? These LGBTQ-friendly bars are the citys top picks.
by Dean McCain
Azucar Latino Charlotte
Area: East Charlotte
If you’ve got dancing on your mind and need to move your hips, Azucar is your nightclub. Rising-star DJs, extravagant drag queens and studly go-go dancers make this Latin venue one to guarantee a wild bedtime out. The fun and flashy nightclub is all about dancing whenever, and with whomever, you want.
Bar Argon
Neighborhood: LoSo
Located down South Boulevard, this casual move club is a welcoming spot for all types. Check Argon’s online calendar for themed nights fancy leather gear parties, Latin nights, line dancing lessons, karaoke and even table-top card game tournaments. Saturday nights on the sway floor are some of the best on the scene.
Chasers
Neighborhood: NoDa
For over 30 years, Chasers has served as a welcoming space for everyone to relish a night of high-energy dancing and daily liquor specials. Against the glow of neon lights, go-go dancers join you on t
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The Woodshed features daily drink specials, pool tables, a spacious patio, and two outdoor bars for fun throughout the week and weekend.
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8 Gay Bars and Clubs in Raleigh
Welcome to our queer city guide series by Lex! Raleigh, North Carolina, may not be the first place to come to mind when thinking about queer bars, but it actually is home to a thriving LGBTQ+ nightlife scene, offering everything from high-energy sway clubs to laid-back queer-friendly bars. Whether you're a local looking for your next go-to spot or just visiting and searching for the best queer nightlife in Raleigh, you’ll locate plenty of spots that celebrate all things LGBTQ+.
This guide covers the top areas for queer nightlife in Raleigh, along with the top 8 LGBTQ+ bars and clubs where you can dance on the dance floor, uncover drink specials, back patio hangouts, and connect with the local queer crowd.
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Best Areas for Queer Nightlife in Raleigh
While Raleigh doesn’t have a specific "gayborhood," there are several LGBTQ-friendly nightlife districts where queer nightlife thrives:
1. Warehouse District
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