2 lgbtq+ in Oakland our editors have drunk at, sorted by score. All Oakland nightlife.
White Horse Inn ★ 4.5
north-oakland · 6551 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
White Horse Inn on Telegraph in North Oakland has run as a gay bar since 1933, making it one of the oldest continuously operating LGBTQ bars in the United States. Drag, queeraoke and DJ nights weekly.
Tip: Queeraoke runs Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8 pm; weekend DJ nights from 10. Cash and card both accepted.
Summer Bar and Lounge ★ 4.3
old-oakland · 526 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
Summer Bar and Lounge opened in Old Oakland in 2021 as the city's queer night room. Karaoke, drag, go-go dancers and a weekly performance lineup.
Tip: Tuesday through Saturday only; weekend close at 2 a.m. with DJs Friday and Saturday.