Last updated January 4th 2023

Welcome to the gay Mecca of the Middle East. Here’s a list of some of the best gay bars in Tel Aviv… plus some special gay lines… Enjoy! (Photo credits: Niv Glazman)


COMMUNITY HANGOUTS

The Gay Center (currently under construction until 2024)

Tchernikhovski St 22

Tel Aviv’s main LGBT Community Center, located in Gan Meir. The center houses a Cafe Landwer, and Tel Aviv’s world famous Pride Parade typically starts from the Center every year!

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The Gay Beach

Next to the Hilton Beach

Tel Aviv’s gay community has made this a real hotspot. No matter what your sexual preference, you are sure to enjoy this lively place. It’s easy to find, just look out for the rainbow umbrellas!

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GAY BARS

Shpagat

Central Tel-Aviv, Nahalat Binyamin 43

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Super-chilled cafe during the day, lively gay bar at night! You won’t miss it from its trademark stepped floors! It was renewed for the joy of all the happy customers, eager to spend a great night in a great place! The invited DJs play different music styles like electronica, R’n’B and hip-hop, and mainstream pop music to sing your lungs out! You can also come to look at art exhibits promoting a new artist, celebrate music launch parties and assist to special events. The crowd is mixed and cheerful!

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Layla

Central Tel Aviv, Yavne 31

One of the most fun bars in Tel-Aviv! Come and enjoy the extravaganza with the most funny crowd and staff. The music is great, the energy is immaculate, the cocktails are fancy and tasty, and the menu is also very interesting! All in all, Layla ticks all the boxes of a great pride bar!
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Phi Garden

Central Tel Aviv, Ahad Ha’Am  54

A hanging garden with a lively bar, fresh kitchen, and groovy music! Pride-friendly with an event almost every day or night and botanical vibes that swarm as you hang with your friends on comfy benches.  A true Rothschild powerhouse!
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Lima Lima 

South Tel Aviv, Lilienblum 42

A symbol of Tel Aviv nightlife for the past 10 years, the Lima Lima Bar hosts some of Tel Aviv’s best parties. Known for its epic Monday Lima Day gay-friendly Hip Hop nights, Wednesdays it is deep house electronic music and on Thursdays it’s old school Hip Hop nights.. Located in the center of Tel Aviv, just off Rothschild Blvd, the club features an always packed dance floor area and a gorgeous outdoor lounge. Lima Lima hosts a crazy gay party on Saturdays.
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