BHV ★ 4.2
€€saint-pierreDaily 18:00-02:00
BHV in Bordeaux's Saint-Pierre is the gay and lesbian bar on Rue des Trois Conils, with weekly theme nights, drag shows and the longest-running LGBT-led.
Tip: Theme nights run Thursday through Saturday from 22:00; drag shows usually on the first Saturday of the month.
Coco Loko ★ 4.1
€€saint-pierreDaily 18:00-02:00
Coco Loko in Bordeaux's Saint-Pierre is the two-floor LGBT bar on Rue de l'Equerre, with pop downstairs and electronic upstairs, and resident host Mlle Coco.
Tip: Drag nights typically Thursday and Saturday; upstairs floor only opens after 22:00.
Ultra Klubs ★ 4.0
€€saint-pierreThu-Sat 00:00-07:00
Ultra Klubs in Bordeaux's Saint-Pierre is the LGBT-friendly nightclub on Rue des Boucheries, with late-night house and dance, guest DJs, live shows.
Tip: Door from midnight Thursday to Saturday only; arrive before 02:00 for the strongest dance-floor lineup.
Le Trou Duck ★ 4.0
€€saint-pierreTue-Sat 18:00-02:00
Le Trou Duck in Bordeaux's Saint-Pierre is the small LGBT bar on Rue des Boucheries with an intimate terrace and a late-evening drag-show programme.
Tip: Drag shows kick in around 22:30; arrive early for terrace seating before the show.
Vintage Bar ★ 4.3
€€saint-pierreDaily 16:00-02:00
Vintage Bar in Bordeaux's Saint-Pierre is the Quai Louis XVIII rum bar with vinyl spinning on the wall, soul and jazz programming and over 150 rum references.
Tip: Daily Happy Hour 16:00-20:00; the back room is the quietest listening corner.
Le Grand Bar Castan ★ 4.2
€€€saint-pierreTue-Sat 10:00-01:00
Le Grand Bar Castan in Bordeaux's Saint-Pierre is the 1898 grotto-style bar on Quai de la Douane, with a classic listening atmosphere, background jazz.
Tip: Visit at 18:00 for the half-empty room and a chance to photograph the grotto interior properly.