ScotsGay Magazine
VENUES AND EMPORIA
Aberdeen
Dumfries
Dundee
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Hawick
Inverness
Stirling
* indicates that these venues stock ScotsGay
ABERDEEN
- CHEERZ BAR & CLUB*
- 2-8 Exchange Street. Tel: (01224) 594511. Bar: Mon-Sat 4pm-Midnight, Sun 6pm-Midnight. Club: Sun-Thu 10pm-2am, Fri-Sat 10pm-3am. Lively gay bar and club with entertainment and more. E-mail: management@cheerzbar.net WWW: http://www.cheerzbar.net/ or http://www.bebo.com/Cheerz-Bar
- CLUB FOUNDATION*
- Carnegies Brae. Tel: (01224) 611451. Tue-Sun 10pm-3am. New club opposite The Tunnels. E-mail: clubfoundation@btconnect.com
- MARKET ARMS*
- 13 Hadden Street. Mon-Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 1-11pm. Traditional bar with quizes and karaoke.
- WELLMAN'S HEALTH STUDIO*
- 218 Holburn Street. Tel: (01224) 211441. Mon-Fri Noon-10pm, Sat 11am-9pm, Sun 2-9pm. 8-man Jacuzzi, sauna, steamroom, café. Free Wifi Internet access. Massage available. E-mail: rod@wellmans-health-studio.com WWW: http://www.wellmans-health-studio.com/
DUMFRIES
- DUMFRIES LGBT CENTRE*
- 26 Brewery Street. Tel: (01387) 739888. Mon 9am-5pm, Tue-Wed 9am-5pm and 7-9pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, 6-9.30pm. Newly opened.
- MIXED BAG
- Birkhill Hotel, 16 St Mary's Street (Lockerbie Road). Tel: (01387) 739888. 8pm-Midnight. Last Fri of each month. Monthly club night for LGBT people and their friends from Dumfries & Galloway. E-mail: DandG@lgbtyouth.org.uk WWW: http://www.myspace.com/mixed_bag_dg
DUNDEE
- BROOKLYN'S BAR*
- 2 St Andrew's Lane. Tel: (01382) 200660. 3pm-Midnight. Well appointed LGBT bar next door to OUT. Karaoke: Wed, Fri & Sun. DJ: Sat.
- CLUB INFERNO*
- Hustlers Snooker Club, 64 North Lindsay Street. Tel: (01382) 229226. 8pm-2am. 3rd Fri of each month. Scotland's most Northerly monthly fetish club. Usual fetish dress code rules but they will happily accept glam. Come along and join the fun on the dance floor or playroom or just sit and socialise with everyone else. £5 members/£10 non-members. E-mail: saltire28@yahoo.co.uk
- DOUBLY DISCREET*
- 38 Albert Street. Tel: (01382) 809080. Mon-Wed, Fri 10am-6pm, Thu 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm, First Wed of each month (Dundee Munch) 10am-8pm. Alternative clothing shop catering for all genders and sexualities. As well as stocking a wide range of clothing and sex aids they pride themselves on being able to source personal services such as gender friendly beauticians, photographers and offer a personal shopping service. WWW: http://www.doubly_discreet.com/
- THE GAUGER*
- 75-79 Seagate. Tel: (01382) 226840. Sun 12.30pm-Midnight, Mon-Sat 11am-Midnight. LGBT-friendly bar with free disco Fri & Sat 8pm-Midnight. Free use of premises for pre-booked groups.
- OUT*
- 124 Seagate. Tel: (01382) 200660. Wed-Sun 11pm-2.30am. Good atmosphere, very popular disco with wide selection of sounds and the occasional act/PA. Under new management. Previously known as Liberties although everyone just calls it The Club. Student discount.
EDINBURGH
During the Edinburgh Festivals, most venues have greatly extended opening hours. If it's important to you, we suggest that you phone the venue concerned to ask!
- THE AULD HOOSE*
- 23-25 St Leonards Street. Tel: 0131-668 2934. Sun 12.30pm-1am, Mon-Sat 11.30am-1am. Everybody-friendly bar. Real ale. Food served: Mon-Sat 11.30am-9.30pm, Sun 12.30-8pm.
- BAR DIESEL*
- 19 Shore Place, Leith. Tel: 0131-476 6776. Sun Noon-11pm, Tue-Thu 11am-11pm, Fri-Sat 11am-1am. LGBT friendy bar/restaurant. Food served until 10pm. E-mail: info@bardiesel.co.uk WWW: http://www.bardiesel.co.uk/
- BLACK BO'S
- 57/61 Blackfriars Street. Tel: 0131-557 6136. Mon-Thu 6-10pm, Fri-Sat Noon-2pm & 6-10.30pm. Superb little vegetarian restaurant. Friendly staff. Mixed clientele.
- BLUE MOON CAFÉ*
- 1 Barony Street/36 Broughton Street. Tel: 0131-556 2788 (Bar) or 0131-557 0911 (Office). Sat-Sun 10am-11pm, Mon-Fri 11am-11pm. Food served until 10pm. Popular LGBT café. WWW: http://www.bluemooncafe.co.uk/
- BOBBIE'S BOOKSHOP*
- 220 Morrison Street. Tel: 0131-538 7069. Mon-Sat 10am-1pm, 2-5.30pm. Mixed bookshop selling a selection of UK and imported gay magazines.
- BOOTY
- Medina Nightclub (Under Negociants), 45-47 Lothian Street. Info Line: 07736 936650. Sun 11pm-3am. "It's our duty to please your booty". DJ Dale Lush and guests. Club Classics, Funky House, Soulful House, US Garage, Old Skool House, Hip Hop, R&B, UK Garage and Retro. £3 entry. E-mail: dale@lushmarketing.com WWW: http://www.club-booty.com/
- BUMFUNK
- Cabaret Voltaire, 36 Blair Street. Tel: 0131-220 6176. Info Line: 0131-557 4656. 11pm-3am. Every Sun. Brand new Sunday night for the houseless and horny featuring Taste resident DJs Miss Chris and Marco Smith and Fever resident DJ Kaupuss playing uplifting funky house and electro. £4 Members/NUS cards - £5 everyone else. Drinks from £1.50 all night. WWW: http://www.taste-clubs.com/
- CAFÉ NOM DE PLUME*
- 60 Broughton Street. Premises (formerly Sala Café-Bar) are currently closed but will be re-opening soon.
- C.C. BLOOM'S*
- 23-24 Greenside Place. Tel: 0131-556 9331. Sun 7pm-3am, Mon-Thu 6pm-3am, Fri-Sat 6pm-3am. Two funky floors! DJ Shazza v DJ Blondie on Sat. Disco every night from 11pm. E-mail: enquiries@ccsnightclub.co.uk WWW: http://www.ccblooms.com/
- CLAREMONT BAR & RESTAURANT*
- 133/135 East Claremont Street. Tel: 0131-556 5662. Fax: 0131-558 3539. Bar: Sun 12.30pm-1am, Mon-Sat 11am-1am. Restaurant: Sun 12.30pm-6pm, Mon-Sat 11.30am-2.30pm and 6-10pm. "The Claremont is one of the most relaxed attitude bars in the city and has a policy that the customer always comes first." Renowned for courtesy, comfort and good food. Male only: Fri night from 10pm, plus 1st 2nd & 3rd Sat of each month from 9pm, (incorporating Bears, Bikers, Leather, Rubber, Skins, Kilts, Camouflage, Fetish, etc). 4th Sat of each month: Stunners (adult fetish group) - strict dress code (no street wear), £5 entry, great music by DJ Toni. 5th Sat (where applicable): Ab Drag for all TVs, Transgender, Cross Dressers and admirers. Sun: mixed chill out evening, before those Mon blues set in. E-mail: mail@claremontbar.co.uk WWW: http://www.claremontbar.co.uk/
- DEEP BLUE*
- 1 Barony Street. Tel: 0131-556 2788 (Bar) or 0131-557 0911 (Office). 4-11pm. Friendly gay basement bar. Unobtrusive music - great for talking to people. Regular drinks promos. Drinks Promos £2+mixer, Doubles £3. WWW: http://www.bluemooncafe.co.uk/
- DV8
- Spiders Web Basement, 258 Morrison Street. Tel: 0131-228 1949. 8pm-1am. Last Fri of each month. Fetish club with strict fetish code door policy (although they do allow smart black dresswear). People of all genders and sexualities are invited to come along and enjoy the friendly atmosphere in the company of Footman John and his team. E-mail:
saltire28@yahoo.co.uk WWW: http://dv8fetishclub.co.uk/
- EDINBURGH LGBT CENTRE*
- 58a and 60 Broughton Street. Houses Café Nom De Plume (opening soon), Pride Scotia (Edinburgh) and Fitlads. Provides meeting and noticeboard space for many LGBT organisations. Free WiFi Internet access (sponsored by ScotsGay). Bought in 1974 by the Scottish Minorities Group, it is the only LGBT-owned LGBT Centre in the UK and is also the oldest LGBT Centre in Europe if not the world. Tel: 0131-556 9471. Meeting Room Booking Tel: 07817 533337. E-mail: hello@edinburghlgbtcentre.org.uk WWW: http://www.edinburghlgbtcentre.org.uk/
- FEVER
- Luna, 14 Picardy Place. Tel: 0131-478 7434. Info Line: 0131-557 4656. 11pm-3am. 1st Sat of each month. Next dates: Sat 2nd Aug, Sat 6th Sep, Sat 4th Oct. Featuring Taste resident DJs Fisher & Price playing an eclectic mix of the current underground tracks in the Ballroom with the Visitor (aka Jon Pleased) and Kaupuss in the Cocteau Lounge playing a wide mix of favourites, Fever is aimed at the folk who can no longer make a Sunday night of it and for any other open minded clubbers who feel like popping along. Pre-club party at The Street from 9pm with DJ Miss Chris. Ask him for discount passes.
£8 Members/£10 - Taste members £5 before 11.15pm. WWW: http://www.taste-clubs.com/
- FHQ*
- 4 Picardy Place. Tel: 0131-550 1780. 5pm-3am. New bar for women. Free entry. E-mail: picardyplace@g1group.com
- FRENCHIES BAR*
- 89 Rose Street Lane North. Tel: 0131-225 7651. Sun 2pm-1am, Mon-Sat 1pm-1am. Vibrant gay bar (Edinburgh's oldest) in the heart of Rose Street. Happy Hour 6-8pm every day.
- FURBURGER*
- GHQ (Back Room),4 Picardy Place. Tel: 0131-550 1780. 10pm-3am. 2nd Fri of each month. Popular women's club night. Aural stimulation from The Funki Diva, Dejaybird, Boy Toy & Debi T.
- GHQ*
- 4 Picardy Place. Tel: 0131-550 1780. 9pm-3am. Stylish bar and club catering for the capital's fashionable gay crowd with some of the country's top DJs playing dazzling tunes from musical genres such as electro, house, indie, funk and soul. Free entry Sun-Thu. Fri £4. Sat £5. Free
entry passes available from Picardy Place. E-mail: picardyplace@g1group.com WWW:
http://www.socialanimal.co.uk/site/content/default.asp?page=s196
- HABANA*
- 22 Greenside Place. Tel: 0131-558 1270. Sun 12.30pm-1am, Mon-Sat Noon-1am. Friendly pre-club bar popular with locals and visitors. Regular promotions and weekly entertainment with free WiFi Internet access. E-mail: cafehabanaEH1@mac.com WWW:
http://www.cafehabanaEH1.com/
- LA FAVORITA
- 325-331 Leith Walk. Tel: 0131-554 2430. Noon-11pm. Award winning gay-friendly Italian restaurant. Delivery service too with online or phone ordering. E-mail: Bruna.Pacitti@la-favorita.com WWW:
http://www.la-favorita.com/
- LEATHER AND LACE*
- 8 Drummond Street. Tel: 0131-557 9413. Fax: 0131-557 8336. Sun Noon-9pm, Mon-Sat 10am-9pm. 25 Easter Road. Tel: 0131-623 6969. Noon-6pm. Scotland's ORIGINAL licenced SEX shops! Toys galore, video rental too! Larger sizes stocked.
- LUVELY
- The Liquid Room, 9c Victoria Street. Tel: 0131-225 2564. Info Line: 0131-657 4633. 10.30pm-3am. 1st Sat of each month. Mega club night with resident DJs Tommy Kay, Dean Newton, Grum Stone, and Jon Edwards. WWW: http://www.luvely.com/
- NEW TOWN BAR*
- 26B Dublin Street. Tel: 0131-538 7775. Sun 12.30pm-1am, Mon-Thu Noon-1am, Fri-Sat Noon-2am. Food: Mon-Fri Noon-3pm. Back to its old name and under new management after a spell as Twist. Watch out for changes. Drinks Promotions Daily. Downstairs: The male-oriented Disco Bar is open Fri-Sat with resident DJ from 10pm-2am. Bears in the Basement is on the 2nd Sat of each month - 10pm-1am. Free WiFi Internet access. E-mail: newtownbar@aol.com
- No EIGHTEEN*
- 18 Albert Place, Leith Walk. Tel: 0131-553 3222. Mon-Thu Noon-10pm, Fri-Sun Noon-11pm. The UK's first VAT registered gay sauna! Relaxed and friendly atmosphere with excellent facilities which include large sauna cabin, 14-man steam room, private rooms, communal and private showers, themed rooms, video area and TV lounge. Hot and cold refreshments available. £10 (£8 concessions). Manager's special: admission £5 after 8pm. WWW: http://www.number18.com/
- PLANET OUT*
- 6 Baxter's Place. Tel: 0131-556 5551. 4pm-1am. Popular and busy gay bar with friendly staff. Mon: Quiz from 9pm - booze and cash prizes. Tue: 30% off all drinks from 9pm. Thu: Lemonade with Dejay Bird. DJs Fri & Sat. Promos: Everyday from 4-9pm. E-mail: planetout@btinternet.com
- THE PLAYGIRL MANSIONS
- Lulu, 125b George Street. Tel: 0131-225 5005. Sun 10am-3am. Not the usual George Street crowd. Mixed. Music policy
is mostly cutting edge house and disco classics. Drink promos too. Entry: £5. E-mail: info@luluedinburgh.co.uk WWW: http://www.playgirlmansions.co.uk/
- PRISCILLA'S CABARET BAR*
- 17 Albert Place, Leith Walk. Tel: 07986 591695. Sun 12.30pm-1am, Mon-Fri Noon-1am, Sat 5am-1am. Friendly bar that puts the fun back into coming out owned by Deb's and Boozy Soozy. Sun: Karaoke from 9pm. Mon: Request Night with DJ Daz Glaz .Tue: Karaoke with Daz Glaz. Wed: Boozy Soozy’s 'Open the Box' with big CASH prizes then boogie on down with DJ Daz Glaz. Thu: Karaoke. Fri, Sat: FREE Cabaret (check board for details) plus resident DJs Boozy or Daz - check board for details. Also look out for ongoing drink promotions and check out fabulous cocktails and shots. Also serving toasties, burgers, paninis and teas and coffee. E-mail: debra_keith100@hotmail.com WWW: http://www.bebo.com/priscillasedinburgh/
- Q-STORE
- 5 Barony Street. Tel/Fax: 0131-477 4756. Sun 1-5pm, Mon-Fri 11am-7pm, Sat 11am-6pm. Scotland's only licensed gay store. Not just feelthy pictures - lifestyle too! Now with added girl interest.
- QUEER MUTINY
- In the process of planning a few Queer Mutiny events, parties, workshops and film nights over the summer - check website. Against consumerism, assimilation, representation and the rest of the shit that claims to be "the gay lifestyle". A DIY, non-hierarchical collective, fed up with Edinburgh's commercial gay scene, provides a queer autonomous space "because Edinburgh's gay clubs are restrictive to our sexualities"! E-mail: EdinburghQueerMutiny@gmail.com WWW: http://www.queermutiny.tk/ and http://www.myspace.com/queermutiny
- THE REGENT*
- 2 Montrose Terrace. Tel: 0131-661 8198. Sun 12.30pm-1am, Mon-Sat 11am-1am. Edinburgh's Gay Real Ale Pub - voted Pub Of The Year
(Edinburgh & South East Scotland) by CAMRA members. Deuchars IPA is always available plus a range of guest real ales. Relaxed atmosphere and
comfortable surroundings. Snacks and meals are available all day, plus coffees and teas. Free WiFi Internet access. CAMRA's Lesbian & Gay Real Ale Drinkers meet here on the 1st Mon of the month from 9pm (ex Aug - 2nd Mon to avoid GBBF).
WWW: http://www.lagrad-edinburgh.org.uk/ E-mail: theregentbar@tiscali.co.uk
- SOLAS CAFÉ*
- 2/4 Abbeymount. Tel: 0131-661 0982. Mon-Fri 8.30am-3.30pm. Attached to Solas HIV/AIDS Information Centre. Good home cooking (everything cooked on the premises). Vegetarians and carnivores catered for.
- STEAMWORKS*
- 5 Broughton Market. Tel: 0131-477 3567. Daily 11am-11pm. Stylish sauna forming part of busy gay hotel and sauna complex in centre of gay quarter. State-of-the-art facilities including large spa pool, sauna cabin, large steam room, video room, labyrinth with themed areas, café lounge, free Internet access, tanning booth. Massage available daily. Choice of lockers or private cabins. Admission: Lockers £5, Cabins £10 before 2pm. Lockers £10, Cabins £15 at all other times. Students & under 25 £5 lockers all day, every day! No membership required. Proudly gay owned & operated. WWW: http://www.steamworks-sauna.co.uk/
- THE STREET*
- 2 Picardy Place. Tel: 0131-556 4272. Sun 12.30pm-1am, Mon 4pm-1am, Tue-Sat Noon-1am. Small but perfectly formed bar run by Louise and Trendy Wendy. Happy hours Mon-Fri 4-8pm. Heated outdoor smoking area. Food: Tasty wee bites, nibbles, burgers, pizzas and specials daily until 9pm. Snack menu and hot drinks available Sun-Thu until Midnight. Sun: "LOU LOU's BIG SUNDAY JOINT" - Top notch roast dinner Noon-7pm (£10 including a drink). Mon: "Double Trouble" 2 for 1 on entire cocktail list. Tue: Lots of promos with your student card. Same drink promos apply to everyone (student or not!) in downstairs bar only - with DJ LL Honky Tonk (AKA Louise!!!). Wed: Pub Quiz. Last Thu of each month: "GIRL-ESQUE" - burlesque style night for girls ONLY (mixed) downstairs. Fri: DJ Trendy Wendy. Sat: DJs (Morgan, Danny T, Miss Chris, Lick It & Betty Ford). WWW: http://www.myspace.com/thestreetbar
- TASTE
- The Liquid Room, 9c Victoria Street. Tel: 0131-225 2564. Infoline: 0131-557 4656. 11pm-5am. Next date: Sun 24th Aug (Bank Holiday Special with DJs Fisher & Price and Miss Chris). Edinburgh's original and longest running gay-friendly club night that brings together like-minded people who enjoy a club environment free from hassle and bad attitudes and for whom sexuality is not an issue. After nearly 14 years and over 700 Sundays, now running one-off events throughout the year on holiday weekend Sundays. Taste's resident DJs Fisher & Price play an eclectic mix of the best underground dance music currently available. £6/£5. WWW: http://www.taste-clubs.com/ and http://www.bebo.com/tasteclubs/
- VELVET WOMEN'S CLUB NIGHT
- No new dates until further notice. Watch this space. E-mail: clubvelvet@blueyonder.co.uk WWW: http://www.webflyers.co.uk/Flyer/377 or http://www.myspace.com/clubvelvet
- VIBE
- Luna, 14 Picardy Place. Tel: 0131-478 7434. Tue 11pm-3am. All the normal madness from James Longworth, Jamie Morrison and guests with live cabaret
performances every week. Super-popular gay night. £1 drinks promos all night. £4. E-mail: jameslongworth@jameslongworth.com WWW: http://www.jameslongworth.com/
- VITTORIA
- 113 Brunswick Street. Tel: 0131-556 6171. Fax: 0131-478 7009. Sun Noon-11pm, Mon-Sat 10am-11pm. Mega-popular LGBT-friendly Italian restaurant. Best lasagna in Edinburgh! E-mail: info@vittoriarestaurant.com WWW: http://www.vittoriarestaurant.com/
- WORD POWER*
- 43-45 West Nicolson Street. Tel: 0131-662 9112. Sun 12-5pm, Mon-Sat 10am-6pm. Independent radical bookshop with online store. E-mail: books@word-power.co.uk WWW: http://www.word-power.co.uk/
GLASGOW
- BENNETS*
- 80-90 Glassford Street. Tel: 0141-552 5761. Tue, Thu-Sun 11.30pm-3am. Scotland's oldest gay disco. E-mail: manager@bennets.co.uk WWW: http://www.bennetsnightclub.co.uk/
- BYBLOS NIGHTCLUB
- Unit Q, Merchant Square, 75 Albion Street. Tel: 0141-552 3895. Mon & Tue 11.30pm-3am. Mon - Passionality: DJ Shawn Roberts, playing your favourite music, from classic dance to cheesy pop and everything in between. Tue - AudioCouture: DJ Shazza-Halliwell plays the music YOU want to hear - including charty dance, R'n'B & cheesy camp. £3/£2. E-mail: information@tlcglasgow.co.uk WWW: http://www.tlcglasgow.bebo.com/ and http://www.byblosglasgow.com/
- CCA*
- 350 Sauchiehall Street. Tel: 0141-352 4900. Fax: 0141-332 3226. Café Tel: 0141-332 7959. Box Office: Mon 9am-5pm, Tue-Sat 9am-7pm. Gallery: Tue-Sat 11am-6pm. Courtyard Café: Tue-Thu 10am-10pm, Fri-Sat Noon-Midnight. Scott Street Bar: Tue-Wed Noon-11pm, Thu Noon-Midnight, Fri-Sat Noon-1am. Food served Noon-7.30pm. The Centre for Contemporary Arts. 6 performance & exhibition spaces, Café/Bar. ScotsGay available in bar. E-mail: gen@cca-glasgow.com WWW: http://www.cca-glasgow.com/
- CLONE ZONE*
- 45 Virginia Street. Tel/Fax: 0141-553 2666. Sun 12.30-6.30pm, Mon-Sat 10.30am-7pm. Clothes, videos, magazines, toys. E-mail: admin@clonezone.co.uk WWW: http://www.clonezonedirect.co.uk/
- COURT BAR*
- 69 Hutcheson Street. Tel: 0141-552 2463. Sun 12.30pm-Midnight, Mon-Sat 9am-Midnight. Intimate bar beside former Sheriff Court. Straight until mid-evening.
- CYBER*
- Unit 3, King's Court, 107 King Street. Tel: 0141-553 0942. Sun Noon-5.30pm, Mon-Sat 10am-6pm. Alternative clothing specialising in corsetry. E-mail: info@cyber-clothing.com
- DELMONICA'S BAR*
- 68 Virginia Street. Tel: 0141-552 4803. Noon-Midnight. DJs nightly from 9pm. Thu: Quiz. Sun: Karaoke. E-mail:
delmonicas@g1group.co.uk WWW: http://www.g1group.co.uk/
- GLASGOW LGBT CENTRE (GGLC)*
- 84 Bell Street. Tel: 0141-552 4958. Sun 1pm-Midnight, Mon-Sat 11am-Midnight. Welcomes lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgendered. Services include: Café Bar, Info Box, Health Info, Interest Groups, Diary of Events, Reading Room, Function space for hire. Houses 18 user groups and organisations. Fully wheelchair accessible venue. E-mail:
admin1@glgbt.org.uk WWW: http://www.glgbt.org.uk/
- THE LANE
- 60 Robertson Street Lane (off Argyle Street). Irregular hours. Sauna with private cabins. Not very busy.
- M.E.D.
- 84 Bell Street. Tel: 0141-552 9876. Sun 1pm-Midnight, Mon-Sat 11am-Midnight. Café at the new LGBT Centre. M.E.D. stands for Meet Eat Drink. WWW: http://www.medcafebar.co.uk/
- MERCHANT PRIDE*
- 20 Candleriggs. Tel: 0141-564 1285. Sun 12.30pm-Midnight, Mon-Fri 4pm-Midnight, Sat Noon-Midnight. Upmarket bar in the heart of the Merchant City. Regular cabaret, karaoke and disco.
- MODA*
- 58 Virginia Street. Tel: 0141-553 2553. Mon-Thu 5pm-1am, Fri-Sun 5pm-3am. Fashionable pub/club. £1.60 Pints and Spirits, £2 cocktails Sun-Thu. WWW: http://www.g1group.co.uk/
- THE PIPEWORKS*
- 5-10 Metropole Lane. Tel: 0141-552 5502. Mon-Sun Noon-3am. Glasgow's Men's Health and Leisure Club (formerly The Garage). With 200+ lockers, 25 man spa pool, 20 man steam room, 20 man dry sauna, 14 rest rooms, sling room, tea & coffee bar, free internet access and TV lounge. Entry £12 (£10 concession), after 1.30am Fri-Sat £8. WWW: http://www.garage-glasgow.com/
- THE POLO LOUNGE*
- 84 Wilson Street. Tel: 0141-553 1221. Mon-Thu 5pm-1am, Fri-Sun 5pm-3am. Long established pub/club. Young crowd. Polo Club (downstairs dancefloor) open Fri-Sun, £5 after 11pm. Taste: new midweek night open every Wed 9pm-3am (Free entry all night - £1 all drinks). First Fri of each month: big name PAs. Poptastic: every 3rd Fri of the month. E-mail: polo@g1group.co.uk WWW: http://www.g1group.co.uk/
- Q! GALLERY*
- 87-91 Saltmarket. Tel/Fax: 0141-552 7575. Text: 07762 722460. Mon-Fri 11am-5pm.
Glasgay's year-round gallery dedicated to queer art and artists. The Stud!o is an adjacent performance/research/workshop and holistic arts space. E-mail: info@glasgay.co.uk WWW: http://www.glasgay.co.uk/
- RELAX CENTRAL*
- 3rd Floor, 27 Union Street. Tel: 0141-221 0415. Sun Noon-8.30pm, Mon-Sat 11.30am-10pm. Established gay sauna. Fully licensed by Glasgow City Council. Entry £8. E-mail: info@relaxcentral.co.uk WWW: http://www.relaxcentral.co.uk/
- REVOLVER BAR*
- 6a John Street. Tel: 0141-553 2456. Mon-Fri Noon-Midnight, Sat-Sun 1pm-Midnight. A refreshing antidote to the current gay scene. Pool table, state of the art free jukebox (with over 20,000 tracks on it), reasonably priced drinks, good quality service, no karaoke. Free WiFi. Specialist DJ nights: Fri & Sat. Quiz: Starting Sat 1st Mar at 4pm. WWW: http://www.revolverglasgow.com/
- SCHWARTZ*
- 1-3 Bridge Street. Tel: 0845 4562310 or 0141-429 5764. Sun-Thu Noon-11pm, Fri-Sat Noon-6am. Previously Club Eros, Glasgow's oldest licenced sauna & gym for gay and bi men set over three floors. Licensed bar. Entry from £9. Free Sunday breakfasts. E-mail: schwartz.glasgow@yahoo.co.uk WWW: http://www.schwartzglasgow.co.uk/
- SILKS AND SECRETS*
- 308 Argyle Street. Tel: 0141-572 1017. Fax: 0141-221 0959. Sun Noon-5pm, Mon-Sat 10am-6pm. Clothes and toys catering for gay, transvestite and fetish tastes. Larger sizes stocked. WWW: http://www.silksandsecrets.com/
- TRON THEATRE CAFÉ BAR*
- Chisholm Street. Tel: 0141-552 8587. Fax: 0141-552 6657. Sun 11am-Late, Mon-Sat 10am-Late. Friendly theatre bar. Mixed. Good food. WWW: http://www.tron.co.uk/
- THE TUNNEL
- 84 Mitchell Street. Tel: 0141-204 1000. Wed 11.30pm-3am. Wed: Allure. DJ Darren plays Pop, R'n'B & Dance. Claims to be Glasgow’s Busiest Mid-week Night out! Entry £3. Entry £3/£2. E-mail: information@tlcglasgow.co.uk WWW: http://www.tunnelglasgow.co.uk/
- UTTER GUTTER
- The Art School, Renfrew Street. 11pm-3am. Second Sat of each month. Next date: Sat 12th Jul. Glasgow's only alternative queer night that sticks two fingers up at the mainstream scene. £10. E-mail: uttergutter@hotmail.com WWW: http://www.myspace.com/utterlygutted
- VIOLATE
- PO Box 808, Glasgow. G71 7YN. Violate Club Line: 09099 108174 (60p per min at all times) or 07939 723387.
BDSM and general pervery. Operates in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Runs regular clubs at the Big Joint in South Street, Glasgow on the first Sat of each month. Also holds special one off clubs called UltraViolate roughly every 3 months. E-mail: info@violate.co.uk WWW: http://www.violate.co.uk/
- THE WATERLOO*
- 306 Argyle Street. Tel: 0141-248 7216. Sun 12.30pm-Midnight, Mon-Sat Noon-Midnight. Semper idem! Popular, crowded, down to earth drinking shop. Scotland's oldest gay bar - what more can we say? Busy, busy, busy! Awarded the Beti Hutton seal of approval. WWW: http://www.waterloobar.co.uk/
HAWICK
- FLIRT
- Base Nightclub, 10 Baker Street. 1st Thu of each month. 8pm-1.30am. New LGBT friendly club night. Free admission, but you need to register first at WWW: http://www.bebo.com/flirtybase
INVERNESS
- CACTUS JAK'S
- 39 High Street. Tel: (01463) 248906. First Tue of each month. 9pm-3am. Brought to you by the Highland LGBT Forum and hosted by Mz Flint.
Dancers, Party Games, Bucking Bronco.
STIRLING
- BARNTON BAR & BISTRO*
- 312 Barnton Street. Tel: (01786) 461698. Sun Noon-Midnight, Mon-Thu 10.30am-Midnight, Fri-Sat 10.30am-1am. Food: until 7.30pm. Near to railway station. Mixed, busy, bohemian and friendly bar/bistro. Popular with students and Sons/Daughters of the Rock alike. WWW: http://www.thebistro.co.uk/
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