
Clubs & Parties
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TV Bar Rio
Modern bar-club hybrid in Copacabana housed in the former TV Rio studios, with TV-themed decor, dance floors, and a long history as a queer-friendly venue with weekend parties.
Fosfobox
Gay club in a Copacabana shopping arcade, known for its underground vibe, packed dance floor, and loyal following that keeps it one of Rio's enduring queer venues.
La Cueva
Gay bar and cruising venue in Copacabana, a long-running LGBTQ+ spot in Rio de Janeiro popular with a mixed local and international crowd.
Boate 1140
Gay nightclub in Rio de Janeiro's West Zone with DJ nights and a festive local crowd.
Mansão L&D (formerly Buraco da Lacraia)
Historic LGBTQ+ venue in Rio's Lapa neighborhood that operated as Buraco da Lacraia from 1989 to 2020, a legendary three-floor "inferninho" famous for karaoke, drag, and queer freedom — reopened as Mansão L&D with two dance floors, bar, and darkroom.