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LGBTQ+ guide to Portugal
From where to go, where to stay and finding a warm welcome, this is the ultimate LGBTQ+ guide to Portugal.
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- Rua Nova do CarvalhoNeighborhoodFamous pedestrian Pink Street in Lisbon.
- Jardim do Príncipe RealParkLocation of Portugal's first official LGBTQ+ event.
- ScarllatyRestaurantLisbon's first drag venue, opened in 1975.
- O Gato VerdeRestaurantCountry's first Lesbian bar.
- Finalmente ClubRestaurant1976 drag-and-cabaret venue with variety shows.
- Bar 106BarIntimate, disco-ball-twinkling bar.
- TR3SBarUnfussy bear bar with outdoor seating.
- TrumpsBarLong-standing, late-night LGBTQ+ club.
- POSH ClubNightclubHigh-energy, weekend-only club with slick production.
- Barrio AltoSuburbTight cluster of cobbled streets.
- Maria CaxuxaBarUber-friendly, semi-vintage spot.
- PurexBarWoman-owned, diverse and WLW-welcoming.
- ShelterBarNeon-hued, bear bar.
- Side BarBarCozy corner bar with numerous disco balls.
- ConstructionRestaurantLinked to the club of the same name.
- Bar da VeraBar80+ shot combinations and bargain caipirinhas.
- FriendsRestaurantOpen seven nights a week.
- DramaBarWarmly lit, relaxed bar serving espresso martinis.
- Casa CapitãoBarArtistic community hub.
- Quee(r)n MoustacheFestival
- Rainbow Party LisbonFestival
- Outra CenaNightclub
- Those Who DancePlace
- Elsewhere
- Margem SulRestaurantAlmada, Portugal
- Emoções BarRestaurantAlmada, Portugal