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This 17th Street landmark in DC’s original “gayborhood” serves up classic Italian eats downstairs and karaoke fun upstairs at the lively DIK Bar.

Adams morgan's gay sports bar

2317 18th St. NW,
Washington DC, 20009

Always 21 & Up

 

Pitchers is a bar for everyone.

Dave Perruzza has opened up a gay sports bar in the heart of Adams Morgan.

A taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft will cost you around $35-$50 from DCA and $60-$80 from IAD. Welcome to the capital, babe!

How do I best get around in Washington D.C.?

Navigating this fabulous city is easy, sugar! The Pitchers family knows we need to extend the love, and give the gals a space to the enjoy just like the boys have had for years.

 

Our cocktail menu is quite extensive with over 20 brands of vodka and multiple types of Mojitos.

gay places in dc

Here, it’s all in the details. By day, enjoy chill happy hours in the airy atrium, and by night, expect drag shows, karaoke and RuPaul’s Drag Race watch parties.

Along Dupont Circle's 17th Street, JR’s is a mainstay, as the bar has been serving patrons for three decades. The 10,000+ square foot building features plenty of flat screens for sports fans, darts, video games, a lesbian bar, and two spacious patios.

 

Interview with Kidd O'Shea

 

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We pride ourselves on offering a safe space for our Queer women and with our fantastic manager Barbie and amazing staff, you’re sure to have a great time.

DC's queer women have long deserved a space of their own.

From Dulles International Airport (IAD), you can take the Silver Line Express bus to the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail station and then ride the Silver Line into the city. The dynamic space leans into its name with industrial decor, flashing countdown clocks and immersive lighting. You'll find perfect weather and an abundance of fabulously gay events, darling!

Are there any LGBTQ+ meetups or social groups that we can join during our stay?

Absolutely, sweetheart!

So there's plenty to do, darling!

Is there a gay sauna in Washington D.C.?

While D.C. isn't known for a bustling gay sauna scene, you can find some options in the area like The Crew Club. Many language schools and universities in Washington D.C. offer language courses and conversation groups that are LGBTQ+-friendly.

A sports-themed menu of bar favorites includes stadium dogs, chicken tenders and burgers.

The community space and lively hot spot off U Street brings the energy, whether you prefer shaken, stirred or sassy. 😈 Yes, there is a gay fetish community in Washington D.C. Many of the gay bars and clubs have theme nights and events catering to different fetishes, kinks, and desires.

Washington D.C. has a vibrant gay bar scene, mostly centered around Dupont Circle and U Street. Public transportation options include Metrorail, Metrobus, and the DC Circulator, with typical fares between $2-$6. 💃

Is there a gay fetish community in Washington D.C.?

You naughty little devil!

Check out showtunes on Mondays and a variety of other events including screenings of your favorite movies and select brunch events.

Green Lantern is tough to find, but certainly worth the hunt. And you can redeem your receipt for your free drink until 8pm.
This is good for any drink...from our signature mojitos to martinis to beer to wine...everything.


Hours

We open at 5pm Monday-Thursday
We open at 4pm on Friday
Outdoor seating closes at 10pm during the week

We open at 2pm Saturday and Sunday
Outdoor seating closes at 11pm on the weekend


Location

1435 P St NW, directly across from Whole Foods on P St.
Directions

20 LGBTQ+ Bars to Check Out in Washington, DC

The nation's capital is home to a lively LGBTQ+ nightlife scene with plenty of gay and lesbian bars just waiting for you to join in on the fun.

Grindr, Scruff, and HER are some of the most popular dating apps for LGBTQ+ people in Washington D.C. Tinder and OkCupid are also popular and offer more inclusive gender and sexual orientation options. Check out the full list of saunas in Washington D.C. here and find the one that suits your steamy desires!