Antwerp Gay Bars

Most of Antwerp's gay bars and cafés are located in the city centre, near the famous Town Square (Grote Markt) and Museum Aan de Stroom (MAS).

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Antwerp Gay Bars

Hessenhuis Café

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Falconrui 59, Antwerp, Belgium

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Based on 24 votes

Popular gay & lesbian bar & café, located in Antwerp's trendy neighborhood near the MAS Museum and red-light district.

Hessenhuis features a large dance floor and live DJ's on the weekend. Light bites are available during the day. Closed on Sundays.

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Based on 24 votes

Weekday: 4pm-1am Tuesday and Wednesday. 5pm-3am Thursday. Closed Monday

Weekend: 5pm-4am Friday and Saturday. 5pm-1am Sunday

Last updated on: 22 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

Café Den Draak

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Draakplaats 1, Antwerp, Belgium

3.7

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Based on 6 votes

Gay-popular café bar, located in the Het Roze Huis (The Pink House), Antwerp's LGBT community centre in the Zurenborg quarter.

Den Draak serves reasonably-priced coffee, beer, wine and cocktails as well as small, simple dishes. Popular with the young crowd.

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3.7

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Based on 6 votes

Weekday: From 4pm. Closed Monday

Weekend: From 4pm. 2pm Sunday

Last updated on: 22 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

Café Que Pasa- Temporarily Closed

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Today: Latin Beats - Every Saturday

Tomorrow: Chill Out - Every Sunday

Lange Koepoortstraat 1, Antwerp, Belgium

2.9

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Based on 11 votes

Friendly gay bar and café with a laid-back atmosphere and Latin music. Free WiFi and happy hour are offered.

Situated in a lovely area halfway between the historic city centre and the red-light district. Closed on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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Free Wi-Fi

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2.9

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Based on 11 votes

Weekday: 8pm-3am Tuesday and Thursday

Weekend: 8pm-5am Friday and Saturday. 8pm-3am Sunday

Last updated on: 22 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

Club Random

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Geulincxstraat 28, Antwerp, Belgium

3.8

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Based on 25 votes

Antwerp's well-known gay bar with cruising area. The new owners of Club Random have given the club a makeover, with a revamped interior and façade.

Clients vary from young to old, as there are no boundaries here. Music is deep house and disco on weekdays. Resident DJ's Jericho, Nick and Bruno spin a mix of electro, house, techno on the weekend.

Open Fridays and Saturdays. The entry fee (Fri €10 / Sat €15) includes one €3 voucher that can be used at the bar.

Random hosts regular themed nights and events - check their Facebook page for details.

3.8

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Based on 25 votes

Weekday: Friday 11pm-8am

Weekend: 11pm-8am Saturday. 6pm-2am Sunday

Last updated on: 22 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

Cafe Twilight

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Nieuwstad 4, Antwerp, Belgium

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Based on 8 votes

A relatively new gay café bar at Theatre Square. Twilight has a huge outdoor terrace, friendly staff and laid-back atmosphere.

Located near the main shopping street in central Antwerp. Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Occasional local drag queen performances.

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3.4

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Based on 8 votes

Weekday: 2pm-12am Tuesday and Thursday. 2pm-2am Friday. Closed Monday

Weekend: 10am-2am Saturday. 10am-12am Sunday

Last updated on: 22 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

Cafe DeLux

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Melkmarkt 18, Antwerp, Belgium

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Cafe DeLux is a gay cafe and bar in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium. Regular drag shows featuring local drag queens. Relaxed atmosphere, pretty flower decorations.

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Based on 1 votes

Weekday: 11am - 1am

Weekend: 11am - 1am

Last updated on: 22 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

Bonaparte

Grote Markt 21, Antwerp, Belgium

This versatile venue in the heart of the historic center of Antwerp has been part of the gay community for many years. Hosting regular karaoke nights, drag shows (including bingos and brunches). Have a classic meal for lunch and dinner, then start your night out with a few cocktails and dance whilst their resident DJ is spinning the decks.

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Weekday: 12pm - 1am (Tue closed)

Weekend: 12pm - 1am

Last updated on: 7 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 7-Aug-2023

Fetish Cafe

Kleine Pieter Potstraat 8, Antwerp, Belgium

The Fetish Cafe in Antwerp hosts a wide variety of events and parties, catering to pretty much any fetish. BDSM, ropes, feet, wax, fire, and more goes down in their dungeon. This is not a sex or cruising club, but sex is allowed in the dungeon. The crowd here is mixed, expect straight people to be taking part. Not sure how to get started? Fetish Cafe also hosts workshops and demonstrations.

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Weekday: 1st and 3rd Thu 8pm - 3am

Weekend: Fri-Sat 8pm - 3am, 2nd Sun of each month 2pm - 7pm

Last updated on: 7 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 7-Aug-2023

Café Strange - CLOSED

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Dambruggestraat 161, Antwerp, Belgium

3.7

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Based on 7 votes

March 2022: This venue is now permanently closed.

Having been in business for 60 years, Café Strange is the oldest gay bar in Antwerp.

Frequented by local, older guys. Armand the owner makes all guests feel very welcome here - fantastic service. Closed on Mondays.

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3.7

Audience Rating

Based on 7 votes

Weekday: Tue-Fri 19:00 - 02:00

Weekend: 19:00 - 02:00

Last updated on: 22 Aug 2023

Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

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