Brussels regular
Belgium

Brussels

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29°C / 18°C

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Pride 

May 25, 2025

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Card payments 

Yes

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Tipping required 

No

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Best taxi app 

Taxi.eu

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Drinking tap water 

Yes

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Power 

Power socket type CPower socket type E
230V
50Hz

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Best time to go 

May - September

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Low season 

February - April

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Same-Sex activity 

Legal

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Same-Sex marriage 

Legal

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Same-Sex adoption 

Legal

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Best LGBTQ+ Neighbourhood

Saint-Jacques

Saint-Jacques is known as the most gay-friendly neighborhood in Brussels due to its vibrant LGBTQ+ community, diverse nightlife, and welcoming atmosphere for people of all sexual orientations.

Regular Parties

La Demence

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Fuse 208 Rue Blaes (Blaesstraat) Brussels 1000
📅 Next party: 8 June 2025, 22:00 – 11:00
Once considered a well-kept secret, La Demence is now one of the biggest and best gay parties in Europe. Apart from the local crowd, party enthusiasts from Paris, Cologne, Amsterdam, London, and other cities flock to Brussels for this event. The venue boasts 3 levels with 4 bars and 2 spacious dancefloors. The event dates are irregular, usually falling on a Friday or the night before a public holiday in Belgium. Upcoming dates include: 8 June, 26 September, and 31 October - 2 November. Admission fee ranges from 20 to 25 €.

Flash

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You Night Club 18 Rue Duquesnoy (Duquesnoystraat) Brussels 1000
📅 Sunday 22:00 – 05:00
Weekly gay party at the nightclub You in the center of Brussels. Mixed clientele. Admission: 10€

Bars

Cabaret Mademoiselle

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53 Rue du Marché au Charbon (Kolenmarkt) Brussels 1000
Small gay-friendly cabaret bar with burlesque (and ›boylesque‹) shows. Mixed clientele. Admission: ≈ 20-30 €

Castro Brussels

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94 Rue Marché au Charbon (Kolenmarkt) Brussels 1000
LGBTQ oriented bar with small street terrace. Irish and Belgian beers. Wolves & otters welcome.

    Chez Maman

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    7 Rue des Grands Carmes (Lievevrouwbroersstraat) Brussels 1000
    Music bar and drag shows. Not at all old-fashioned or tacky, but with a fresh and brisk atmosphere. The clientele is rather mixed and quite young during the first 2-3 hours while later it becomes more gay. 1st Friday of the month 19:30 – 23:30 show Cabaret (only with reservation). Admission: 10-20 €

    Dolores

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    40 Rue du Marché au Charbon (Kolenmarkt) Brussels 1000
    Small bar, cosy atmosphere, rather mature clientele.

    HomoErectus Bar

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    5 Rue Marché au Charbon (Kolenmarkt) Brussels 1000
    Small queer cafe-bar in the center of Brussels, run by fetish store Spit It Out.

    Jungle Bar

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    52 Rue des Pierres (Steenstraat) Brussels 1000
    Cocktail bar with Indian decor. LGBT friendly, with mixed clientele.

    La Reserve

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    2A Petite Rue au Beurre (Korte Boterstraat) Brussels 1000
    Rustic bar close to the Grand Place (Grote Markt) and the oldest gay bar in Brussels.

    Le Baroque

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    44 Rue du Marché au Charbon (Kolenmarkt) Brussels 1000
    Rustic gay bar in the center of Brussels. Bear-friendly.

    Le Belgica

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    32 Rue du Marché au Charbon (Kolenmarkt) Brussels 1000
    Probably the busiest gay bar in Brussels. At the weekend with live DJs. A classic, and definitely a pre-club must, le Belgica has always managed to keep up with the trends and the right music. Started in the mid-eighties as a kitsch alternative to the upmarked style beloved of that period, its down-and-out décor has made it an institution.

      Potiche

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      10 Petite Rue au Beurre (Korte Boterstraat) Brussels 1000
      New cabaret·bar in the center of Brussels, close to Grand Place. With drag cabaret shows, drag bingo, karaoke and more.

      Station Bxl

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      27 Rue du Marché au Charbon (Kolenmarkt) Brussels 1000
      Friendly, cosy bar in Brussels' gay street.