Gay Places Guidebook
Nightlife
Of interest to homos and friends
Menjo’s complex is home to Menjo’s nightclub, Olympus theater, and the Eagle of Detroit. They say that Madonna frequented the club and rode the golden phallus long before she left Michigan and became a star. Also home to special events like “Club Toilet” and “Hot and Ready”
Menjo's
950 West McNichols RoadMenjo’s complex is home to Menjo’s nightclub, Olympus theater, and the Eagle of Detroit. They say that Madonna frequented the club and rode the golden phallus long before she left Michigan and became a star. Also home to special events like “Club Toilet” and “Hot and Ready”
Wine shop and wine bar. LGBTQ owned and regularly scheduled LGBTQ events
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The Royce Detroit
76 W Adams AveWine shop and wine bar. LGBTQ owned and regularly scheduled LGBTQ events
Sadly this place has burned down! Historic home to Detroit’s Black gay community, but everyone is welcome. Loud music, hot men, good times. Sadly closed. Burned down!
Woodward Cocktail Bar
6426 Woodward AveSadly this place has burned down! Historic home to Detroit’s Black gay community, but everyone is welcome. Loud music, hot men, good times. Sadly closed. Burned down!
Drag shows, go go boys, and dancing. Now that The Woodward has burned, Gigi's is Detroit's most historic gay venue. Worth the trip
Gigi's
16920 W Warren AveDrag shows, go go boys, and dancing. Now that The Woodward has burned, Gigi's is Detroit's most historic gay venue. Worth the trip
Hayloft Saloon
8070 Greenfield RoadFar west side home to country western line dancing and special events
BackStreet at Large Multiplex
14925 LivernoisInuendo
744 East Savannah StreetAdam's Apple Bar
18931 West Warren AvenueAlso on far west side near hayloft and GiGi’s
Community Center
Affirmations
290 W Nine Mile RdNeighborhoods
Inner ring suburb Ferndale is home to an annual Pride event, Affirmations community center, and an assortment of bars and restaurants
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Ferndale
Inner ring suburb Ferndale is home to an annual Pride event, Affirmations community center, and an assortment of bars and restaurants
Beautiful and historic park in north Woodward area of Detroit. Home to “Hotter Than July” Black LGBTQ Pride, and a well known cruising spot
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Palmer Park
910 Merrill Plaisance StBeautiful and historic park in north Woodward area of Detroit. Home to “Hotter Than July” Black LGBTQ Pride, and a well known cruising spot
Gay bath house/gym
Body Zone
Play safe/stay safe.