2010 Guide to the Chiang Mai Gay Lesbian Scene
Chiangmai is has an active nightlife towards gays and lesbians, transvestites and transexuals. Openly gay is just an expression of ones self. Funily enough in chiangmai or anywhere in thai society, it's more excepted to express your sexuality if you are gay than if you are hetrosexual. No need to stay in the box at any of the following gay and lesbian friendly bars and nightclubs.
List of Gay Lesbian freindly night spots
Powerboys
Power Boys Chiang Mai offers comfortable seating on the main floor with great sight lines to the stage. They have a Coyote room where the guys dance privately for special attention all night long. Additionally they have a beautiful outdoor patio next to a large waterfall.
Caesar Club and Discothéque
Is geared towards gays but is open to everyone. The late night disco plays tribal, house, trance, dance, pop, and disco music. Kaew Nawarat rd, opposite Arcade Inn at the Arcade Bus Depot.
Glass Onion:
Is a sophisticated and classy wine bar popular gay owned and run, attracting gay and stylish people later in the evening. Located across town on Nimminhemin avenue. Rooms, The Boutique Mall, 61/2 Soi 17, Nimmanhaemin Road, (053) 218 479.
Soho Bar:
This gay friendly bar has a relaxed but classy atmosphere with a garden bar and trendy interior. Convenietly located near Kad Suan Kaew mall. 20/3 Huay Kaew Road. Tel. (053) 404175, 0 85 8645407
La Vie en Rose
053-895-199. Opposite Hill Side 4 Condo in a parking area off Huay Keow Rd, halfway between Kad Suan Keow Shopping Mall and Amari Rincome Hotel. Nicely decorated interior and a cool outdoor terrace. Friendly music at a level which makes conversation with both Thai and expat locals, and the occasional tourist, quite pleasant. Owner, Krit, runs a well-known Thai restaurant next door. Lots of parking. Open daily from 6pm-midnight.
Metro Bar
Metro Bar and Lounge, the creation of the new owners of Adam's Apple Bar, has now opened in Santitham, the gay quarter of the City. Metro Bar and Lounge occupies the ground floor of what will be Chiang Mai's largest gay entertainment complex which will be completed when the Adam's Apple Bar re-opens shortly. Metro Bar and Lounge, with its minimalist decor has been designed with a great deal of thought and attention to detail. Everything from the white upholstered seating to the lighting and the large wall mounted monitors exudes style and good taste. Metro Bar and Lounge is the ideal place to drop in for a pre dinner cocktail or an after dinner drink. With its cool ambience and efficient air conditioning, an evening out in Metro Bar and Lounge will be a pleasant experience even in the hottest of weather. A fully stocked bar and a selection of wines and cocktails are available as well as a delicious selection of finger food. Open Daily, Early evening until late.
Glass Onion
While not exactly labelled as a gay bar this is stylish and the crowed really suites.
Nimmenhaemin Road T. Suthep , 61/2, Rooms, The Boutique Mall, Soi 17 phone: +66 53 21 8479
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