Cactus is a LGBTQ+ bar in Centro Storico, Naples.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: ARCO membership card required at the door; the bar peaks past midnight. Closes 02:00 Thursday and 04:00 Friday and Saturday.
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Address: Via Leopoldo Rodino 8, 80138 Napoli, Naples
Bar Lemme Lemme sits on Piazza Bellini with a small inside room, a terrace under the Greek wall ruins and a relaxed mixed crowd that has made it one.
TipThe terrace tables under the wall ruins are the seats to get; arrive by 21:00 on weekends. Reasonable prices for the centre, friendly mixed crowd.
Intra Moenia has anchored Piazza Bellini since 1989 as a literary cafe and publisher, with a vaulted inside room, a long piazza terrace and a programme.
TipThe piazza terrace fills first on warm evenings; the inside room peaks during readings and author events. Open from morning coffee through to 01:00.
Lento Hi-Fi opened in November 2024 on Via Giovanni Paladino as the first listening bar in central Naples, with a custom-built sound system.
TipThe room is built around the speakers; reserve a sofa seat for the seven o'clock sets rather than a stand at the bar. The kitchen runs through the night.
Spazio Nea runs an art-gallery cafe and cocktail bar on Via Santa Maria di Costantinopoli at Piazza Bellini, opened in 2011 by Luigi Solito.
TipThe terrace on Piazza Bellini is the seat in the warm months; the gallery rotates roughly monthly. Cocktails run a smoky old fashioned and house signatures.
Bar Lemme Lemme sits on Piazza Bellini with a small inside room, a terrace under the Greek wall ruins and a relaxed mixed crowd that has made it one.
TipThe terrace tables under the wall ruins are the seats to get; arrive by 21:00 on weekends. Reasonable prices for the centre, friendly mixed crowd.
Intra Moenia has anchored Piazza Bellini since 1989 as a literary cafe and publisher, with a vaulted inside room, a long piazza terrace and a programme.
TipThe piazza terrace fills first on warm evenings; the inside room peaks during readings and author events. Open from morning coffee through to 01:00.
Criminal Candy has run Naples' most famous queer night since 2009, currently held at the seafront Riva Club on Via Coroglio in Bagnoli, with drag hosts.
TipSaturday-only programme through the dance season; pre-book through the Criminal Candy Facebook page. The Cumana train to Bagnoli then a short walk.
Lento Hi-Fi opened in November 2024 on Via Giovanni Paladino as the first listening bar in central Naples, with a custom-built sound system.
TipThe room is built around the speakers; reserve a sofa seat for the seven o'clock sets rather than a stand at the bar. The kitchen runs through the night.
Audioteca opened in October 2021 in San Giorgio a Cremano on Naples' eastern edge as Italy's first audiophile bar, with a custom-built Finnish birch column.
TipThe room is built around the speakers; the sweet spot is centre stage in front of the columns. Open Wednesday through Sunday, programme is vinyl all night.
Spazio Nea runs an art-gallery cafe and cocktail bar on Via Santa Maria di Costantinopoli at Piazza Bellini, opened in 2011 by Luigi Solito.
TipThe terrace on Piazza Bellini is the seat in the warm months; the gallery rotates roughly monthly. Cocktails run a smoky old fashioned and house signatures.
