Permanent LGBTQIA+ bars and clubs. See what's on
Delmonicas
Closed nowMerchant City's busiest gay bar, on Virginia Street, with DJs, karaoke and quizzes across the week and a packed, friendly weekend crowd.
Today 12:30–01:00
68 Virginia St, Glasgow G1 1TX, UK
Katie's Bar Glasgow
Closed nowGlasgow's lesbian bar, tucked into a Merchant City basement: DJs, quizzes and live music with a welcoming, mixed queer crowd.
Today 12:30–01:00
17 John St, Glasgow G1 1HP, UK
Merchant Pride
Closed nowSmall Merchant City bar with drag, karaoke and DJs; laid-back midweek and lively at weekends.
Today 15:00–00:00
20 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1LD, UK
Polo Lounge
Closed nowGlasgow's best-known gay club, in a grand Merchant City townhouse: a lounge bar upstairs, two dancefloors downstairs, and pop, dance and cabaret across the week.
Today 21:00–03:00
84 Wilson St, Glasgow G1 1UZ, UK
The Gallery Bar
Closed nowToday 12:00–00:00
101 Brunswick St, Glasgow G1 1TB, UK
The Waterloo
Closed nowGlasgow's oldest gay bar, on Argyle Street since the 1970s: a traditional pub with karaoke, a mixed-age crowd and no pretension whatsoever.
Today 12:00–23:00
306 Argyle St, Glasgow G2 8LY, UK
Underground
Closed nowBasement bar on John Street with a jukebox, a small dancefloor and a loyal, unpretentious crowd; one of the Merchant City's mainstays.
Today 14:00–00:00
6A John St, Glasgow G1 1JQ, UK
Woody's
Closed nowToday 11:00–02:00
10 John St, Glasgow G1 1JQ, UK