Jackson heights gay bars

Best Gay Bars in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY - Last Updated - Friend's Tavern, Hombres Lounge, True Colors, Viva La Heights, Icon Bar, The Beta House, Georgies, Albatross Bar, Boyfriend Co-Op, Metropolitan.

Queens' gay bars are concentrated slightly further out, in the racially and culturally diverse neighborhood of Jackson Heights. The fact that Manhattan is kind-of a schlep from here has led.

From Kween in Astoria to Friend’s Tavern in Jackson Heights, the neighborhood offers no shortage of inclusive and affirming spaces. So raise your pride flags, rally your friends, and explore these LGBTQ+ bars in Western Queens—where community, expression, and individuality are celebrated year-round.

Friend’s Tavern (or Friend’s) in Jackson Heights is known as the oldest active gay bar in Queens and has been owned since by Eddie Valentin and Casimiro Villa, business partners and former personal partners.