Lavender Atlas

Gay Guide

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Upcoming Events

Jul 11
CSD Munchen (Christopher Street Day)
Marienplatz
A major summer parade and street festival in central Munich with community programming and performances.
Hours Monday-Thursday 19:00 – 23:00; Friday 19:00 – 24:00; Saturday 20:00 – 01:00; Sunday 15:00/19:00 – 23:00

Open cafe and bar of the Sub e.V. (non-profit gay counselling, communication and cultural centre). Quite popular at weekend nights.

Address Müllerstraße 14 , Munich 80469
Hours Daily 15:00 – 03:00

A landmark gay cafe and bar with unique Egyptian-themed decor, serving its famous cornflake schnitzel for decades.

Address Hans-Sachs-Straße 2

Edelheiss

Hours Daily 15:00 – 01:00; Friday, Saturday till 03:00

Traditional beer bar with mainly middle-aged and mature men. Many beards and bears.

Address Pestalozzistraße 6 , Munich 80469

Kr@ftwerk

Hours Daily from 10:00

LGBT+-friendly café, restaurant and cocktail bar. In good weather with street terrace. Mixed clientele.

Address Thalkirchner Straße 4 , Munich 80337
Hours Monday-Wednesday 21:00 – 04:00; Thursday 20:00 – 04:00; Friday, Saturday 20:00 – 06:00; Sunday 21:00 – 04:00

Munich's oldest gay leather and fetish bar (since 1967). Clientele mainly in their 40s and up.

Address Müllerstraße 47 , Munich 80469

Rendezvous

Hours Monday-Thursday 18:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 18:00 – 05:00

German Schlager, oldies, party hits and karaoke. Mixed clientele.

Address Müllerstraße 54 , Munich 80469

Café Glück

Hours Monday, Tuesday 18:00 – 24:00; Thursday 18:00 – 24:00; Friday, Saturday 18:00 – 01:00; Sunday 18:00 – 23:00; Kitchen till 22:00

Big LGBT-friendly cafe and resto-bar. In good weather with street terrace. Salads, main dishes, desserts and self-made cakes.

Address Palmstraße 4 , Munich 80469
Hours Monday 20:00 – 01:00; Thursday 20:00 – 01:00; Friday, Saturday 20:00 – 03:00; Sunday 20:00 – 01:00

Gay bar with cruising area. Fetish-friendly (but without dresscode). Cash only. Minimum consumption: 1 drink

Address Reisingerstraße 15 , Munich 80337
Hours Friday, Saturday from 21:00 (entry till 23:00), Sunday from 15:00 (entry till 17:00), Good Friday and the following Saturday closed

Party venue of the Munich fetish association MLC (›Münchner Löwen Club‹). Party calendar and dresscodes on the MLC website. The parties at the Underground club are private – ID required. Admission: 10–17 €

Address Machtlfinger Straße 29 , Munich 81379

Small gay sex shop and video cruising area (admission ≈ 10-19 €).

Address Theresienstraße 130 , Munich 80333
Hours Monday 15:00 – 22:00; Wednesday 15:00 – 22:00; Thursday 13:00 – 20:00; Friday-Sunday 15:00 – 22:00; in summer from 16:00

Small gay sauna in the north of Munich. Clean and well-maintained. Rather quiet and placid atmosphere. Admission: ≈ 25 €

Address Düsseldorfer Straße 7 , Munich 80804
Hours Tuesday-Friday 15:00 – 20:00; Saturday 12:00 – 20:00

Shop for toys, leather and rubber gear.

Address Thalkirchner Straße 5 , Munich 80337
Hours Monday-Saturday 10:00 – 19:00

Leather, rubber, sportswear, toys, puppy masks, accessories and DVDs. Friendly service.

Address Müllerstraße 54 , Munich 80469
Hours Monday-Thursday 12:00 – 07:00; Friday 12:00 – Monday 07:00 nonstop

The sauna is located in the back of the Restaurant and Hotel Deutsche Eiche (entrance at the reception of the hotel). Admission: ≈ 22-29 € (≈ 18 € up to 29 years), cabin + 10-30 €

Address Reichenbachstraße 13 , Munich 80469

Lillemors Frauenbuchladen

One of Munich's longest-running feminist bookshops, carrying an extensive range of women's studies, lesbian literature, and queer theory. Lillemors has been a gathering place for the city's feminist and LGBTQ+ communities for over three decades.

Prosecco

Hours Wednesday, Thursday 19:00 – 01:00; Friday, Saturday 20:00 – 05:00; Sunday 19:00 – 01:00

A vibrant party bar in the Glockenbachviertel district, beloved for its 'Schlager' pop hits and disco-ball decor.

Address Theklastraße 1

Munich main LGBTQ+ nightclub with dance floors and theme nights.

Address Sonnenstraße 25, 80331 Munich

Bei Carla

Munich Glockenbachviertel lesbian and queer women's bar.

Address Buttermelcherstraße 9, 80469 Munich

Phönix Sauna Munich

Munich men's gay sauna in Glockenbachviertel.

Address Lindwurmstraße 73, 80337 Munich

Apollo Sauna Munich

Men-focused gay sauna in Munich with facilities for social and wellness use.

Address Müllerstraße 49, 80469 Munich

Munich CSD

Munich's annual Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade and festival, one of Germany's largest LGBTQ+ Pride events. Typically held in July, with a street parade through the city center and a festival at Theresienwiese.

Munich's annual queer film festival (QFFM), screening LGBTQ+ features, shorts, and documentaries at the Filmcafé venue on Sonnenstraße. One of Germany's established queer cinema events, programming films from Germany and internationally.

Address Sonnenstraße 12A, 80331 München, Germany

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