Bars - DNA

Opens earlier than most clubs, good starting place.

  • Gay. Exclusively or almost exclusively gay men
  • Bar with full range of alcoholic beverages

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440 Castro

Come as you are. Levi/leather bar with a mixed crowd. more

7Sins

This neon-lit club with its impressive light shows, features two huge dance floors and tons of overly-cologned, sweaty boys gyrating to the beats of an ever-revolving list of guest DJs. more

Adam's Apple Club

This bar is totally revamped to a luxury club. Open til late with karaoke after the go-go show. more

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