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Since opening in 2011, this Smith Street cocktail bar has become the go-to spot in Fitzroy for cabaret, queer events and drag performances.

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Melbourne's world-class museums are cultural treasures, while its vibrant street art transforms the city into an open-air gallery. There are also bubble poppers and simple food to help people feel more at ease.

This Collingwood 'bear and leather' bar opened in 1980 and has remained one of Australia's longest-running gay-owned and operated venues.

There's also a cracker of after work drinks deal Wednesdays to Fridays – get house wine and schooners for $4 from 4pm, $5 from 5pm, $6 from 6pm and $7 from 7pm.

This Fitzroy bar has become renowned for its vast array of weekly specials offering cheap drinks, food and entertainment from Wednesdays to Sundays.

Make sure to try fairy bread (white bread spread with butter and covered with multi-colored round "hundreds and thousands," the Australian term for sprinkles), the famous salt and pepper calamari plate, and Anzac biscuits that are a sweet treat for the tastebuds. Swing by for drag bingo, dance parties, drag performances, comedy shows and more, and be sure to check out the cocktail bar for a spicy Margarita or a Pornstar Martini.

Beans Bar describes itself as Melbourne's first dedicated lesbian, trans, non-binary and neurodivergent bar.

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Try your hand at karaoke on Thursdays or catch Rubi Taböö, Tequila Mockingbird and Esther Rix putting on three camp shows on Saturday nights. Melbourne also hosts drag-heavy club calendars year-round, plus queer film, comedy, and pop-up nights that shift venues. You’ll find visible LGBTQ+ life in Fitzroy and Collingwood, big late-night options in St Kilda, and a steady mix of bars, parties, galleries, and good food across the inner suburbs.

Strolling down the streets adorned with mesmerizing street art, one can hold their beloved's hand with confidence or exchange a flirtatious smile with that attractive passerby. Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon!