Bizitza
Dorre Kalea 1 (Calle de la Torre), Bilbao
Bizitza is an LGBTQ-friendly cafe-bar tucked into one of the narrow alleys of Bilbao's old town. It has a small terrace out on the street, making it a pleasant place to stop for a drink.
Bars
Manolita La Primera
Barrenkale Kalea 4, Bilbao
A music and dance bar in Bilbao's Old Town that welcomes LGBT guests. It is open on Friday and Saturday evenings, running late into the night.
Modesto
Barrenkale Kalea 14, Bilbao
Modesto is an LGBT-friendly music bar in Bilbao's Old Town, with a small dancefloor and a terrace on the street. The crowd is mixed, and the bar is open Thursday to Saturday, with late hours on Friday and Saturday nights.
Paquita la de Barrenka
Barrenkale Kalea 11, Bilbao
A roomy LGBTQ-friendly bar with music and dancing in Bilbao's old town. On weekend nights it tends to fill up and gets very busy.
Pavoneo
Barrenkale Kalea 13, Bilbao
Pavoneo is a compact gay music bar on Barrenkale Kalea in Bilbao's old town, with a welcoming atmosphere for bears and their admirers. It's a cozy place to enjoy drinks and music in one of the city's most characteristic streets.
Pepe por Dios
Barrenkale Kalea 19, Bilbao
Pepe por Dios is an LGBT-friendly music bar in the heart of Bilbao's Old Town, on Barrenkale Kalea. It opens on Friday and Saturday evenings and keeps going until the early hours.
Pub Key
Kristo Kalea 13 (Calle del Cristo), Bilbao
Drag show bar in Bilbao's Uribarri quarter, welcoming a mixed crowd. Expect a minimum spend of about 6 € per person.