Gay Bars in Leeds

Reached through an alleyway off the main strip, marked by a small hanging sign, and largely unchanged in the thirty-odd years since it opened.

A two-floor operation on Briggate: Queens Court runs as a long bar downstairs, moving from a lounge area at the entrance through to a main bar and dancefloor where drag acts perform regularly, while Pride Club upstairs handles the clubbing side of the night.

Claimed to be the oldest gay bar in Leeds and one of the longest continually running in the UK, The New Penny on Call Lane opens late and runs until the early hours most nights.

A glam showbar on Lower Briggate built around a stage, with drag artists and tribute acts performing at weekends.