CuisineAmerican
Price$$$
Neighborhoodbeacon-hill
Hours{'monday': '17:00-01:00', 'tuesday': '17:00-01:00', 'wednesday': '17:00-01:00', 'thursday': '17:00-01:00', 'friday': '16:00-02:00', 'saturday': '16:00-02:00', 'sunday': '17:00-01:00'}
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Tip: Library is the quiet seat for cocktails; reserve the Gallery weeks ahead. Sunday and Monday are the walk-in nights.

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Address: 2 Winter Place, Boston, MA 02108

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Offsuit ★ 4.6

$$$chinatown{'monday': 'closed', 'tuesday': '17:00-01:00', 'wednesday': '17:00-01:00', 'thursday': '17:00-01:00', 'friday': '16:00-01:00', 'saturday': '16:00-01:00', 'sunday': 'closed'}

Offsuit hides inside the French bistro Troquet on South on Utica Street. Twenty seats, no signage, alley door, a cocktail menu built around the bartenders.

Tip: Call from the door rather than knock. Reserve via Resy or join the wait list from the alley side after 17:00.

Hecate ★ 4.6

$$$back-bay{'monday': 'closed', 'tuesday': '17:00-01:00', 'wednesday': '17:00-01:00', 'thursday': '17:00-01:00', 'friday': '17:00-01:00', 'saturday': '17:00-01:00', 'sunday': 'closed'}

Hecate is the 24-seat underground bar tucked beneath Krasi on Gloucester Street, accessed through a Public Alley door. Tarot-inspired cocktail menu.

Tip: No reservations, no phone, email only. Arrive by 17:00 on weekends for a chance at a seat; the wait list runs from a side door.

Farmacia ★ 4.7

$$$$north-end{'monday': 'closed', 'tuesday': 'private events', 'wednesday': '17:00-00:00', 'thursday': '17:00-00:00', 'friday': '17:00-00:00', 'saturday': '17:00-00:00', 'sunday': 'private events'}

Farmacia on North Square is the 9-seat cocktail bar inside the All Day Hospitality space, run by Phillip Rolfe. A built multi-cocktail experience.

Tip: Tickets drop on the 60-day mark and sell within minutes. Sunday and Tuesday are private events; Wednesday through Saturday is public.

Club Café ★ 4.4

$$south-end{'monday': '16:00-00:00', 'tuesday': '16:00-00:00', 'wednesday': '16:00-00:00', 'thursday': '16:00-00:00', 'friday': '16:00-02:00', 'saturday': '11:00-02:00', 'sunday': '11:00-00:00'}

Club Café on Columbus Avenue has anchored Boston's LGBTQ community since 1983 with drag bingo, Napoleon Room cabaret and a monthly Definitive Drag Brunch.

Tip: Drag Brunch sells out a month ahead. Walk-in for the front bar; Sunday tea dance is the long-running afternoon party.

Trophy Room ★ 4.3

$$south-end{'monday': '16:00-23:00', 'tuesday': '16:00-23:00', 'wednesday': '16:00-23:00', 'thursday': '16:00-23:00', 'friday': '16:00-01:00', 'saturday': '08:00-01:00', 'sunday': '08:00-22:00'}

Trophy Room on Chandler Street is the South End queer cocktail lounge and kitchen, open for dinner, late-night drinks and weekend breakfast.

Tip: Saturday breakfast from 08:00 is the easier walk-in slot. Kitchen runs to 22:00 most nights; bar carries past midnight on weekends.

Cathedral Station ★ 4.2

$$south-end{'monday': '16:00-01:00', 'tuesday': '16:00-01:00', 'wednesday': '16:00-01:00', 'thursday': '16:00-01:00', 'friday': '16:00-02:00', 'saturday': '11:00-02:00', 'sunday': '11:00-01:00'}

Cathedral Station on Washington Street is the South End queer sports bar and neighborhood pub with TVs on every wall, a patio out back, pool.

Tip: Sunday brunch is the unofficial gathering for South End queer sports leagues. Patio season runs May through October.

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