LGBTQ Venues in Scotland

City/Town Venue Name Type of Venue Features Address
Aberdeen Cheerz Bar & Nightclub LGBTQ+ bar with regular events 2-8 Exchange Street, Aberdeen AB11 6PH
Edinburgh CC Blooms Bar & Nightclub Edinburgh’s long‑standing LGBTQ+ venue 23-24 Calton Sq, Edinburgh EH1 3AA
Edinburgh Planet Bar Bar & kitchen The oldest queer venue in the city, karaoke, drag nights, casual dining 6 Baxter’s Place, EH1 3AF
Edinburgh The Street Bar, Kitchen and Nightclub DJs, cabaret, game-show nights in LGBTQ‑friendly environment 2b Picardy Place, EH1 3JT
Edinburgh The Regent Pub LGBTQ bar 2 Montrose Terrace, EH7 5DL
Edinburgh Dreadnought Pub LGBTQ friendly with Gayz Onley events during Pride 72 N Fort Street, Leith, EH6 4HL
Edinburgh Paradise Palms Bar, Café / restaurant LGBTQ+ friendly 41 Lothian Street, EH1 1HB
Edinburgh Kafe Kweer Café & gallery Queer‑owned café and art/gallery space 5 St Peter’s Building, EH3 9PG
Edinburgh Sora Diana Restaurant Queer‑owned vegan Italian dining 19-21 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1QF
Edinburgh Novapizza Vegan Kitchen Restaurant Queer‑owned vegan Italian 42 Howe Street, EH3 6TH
Edinburgh Lighthouse Bookshop Bookshop Queer-owned bookshop 43–45 W Nicolson Street, EH8 9DB
Fife The Hive Community centre & Cafe LGBTQ+ friendly community hub 10 Whytescauseway, Kirkcaldy KY1 1XF
Glasgow The Corset Club Cocktail lounge & show bar Inclusive LGBTQ+ cocktail lounge with cabaret 53 Virginia Street, Merchant City, Glasgow
Glasgow The Riding Room Cabaret bar LGBTQ+ friendly late‑night cabaret and drag shows 58 Virginia St, Glasgow G1 1TX
Glasgow Katie’s Bar Bar Basement bar with live drag acts 17 John St, Glasgow G1 1HP
Glasgow Speakeasy Bar LGBTQ‑friendly 10 John St, Glasgow G1 1JQ
Glasgow Category Is Books Bookshop / community space Independent LGBTQ+ bookshop 34 Allison St, Glasgow G42 8NN