Lgbt bars in singapore
Two gay bars in Singapore close in the encounter of ‘mounting debts’
SINGAPORE – January marks the finish of two bars in Neil Road which attend the LGBTQ crowd – Tuckshop closed on Jan 18 and Sausage Market will call it a day on Jan Both cited financial challenges.
The bars’ management announced their closures on Instagram and said they faced financial troubles due to a business partner “funnelling funds out of the business for his personal debt”. The post also alleged that this partner has since left the country.
The bars’ co-founder Jasper Goh said the financial troubles caught him by surprise. “There are no ways forward because the companies are left with mounting debts. We’ve reported the case to the authorities and, hopefully, it’ll be investigated quickly.”
Opened in , Tuckshop was Singapore’s only drag bar, featuring stage shows by drag queens – performers who adopt exaggerated female personas and make-up for entertainment that typically incorporates comedy, lip-syncing and dance routines.
Sausage Market, which opened in , bills itself as the country’s first go-go lad bar.
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13 Gay Bars & Clubs in Singapore - Sip and Dine in Pride
Singapore is considered a socially conservative country and has recently seen rising help for the LGBTQ+ community. Many places are rainbow-friendly and some that specially reserved to celebrate romance, no matter the colour.
So, if you’re heading to Singapore and want to experience the joy of pride, we’ve come up with some favourite gay bars in Singapore.
1. Tantric Bar
Stretched across Neil Road, the most famous lane housing popular gay bars in Singapore, Tantric bar is a three-storeyed structure with both indoor and outdoor spaces. It is one of the longest-standing dance gay bars and has been around since the s. It comprises of a bar, restaurant, dance bar and a lounge. Weekends are mostly crowded with upbeat melody and a dance floor to groove on.
Timings: PM to AM
Address: 78 Neil Rd, Singapore
2. May Wong’s Café
One of the most popular gay bars in Singapore, May Wong Cafe is inspired by late Hollywood actress Anna May Wong, hence the name of the place. It is a part of Tantric bar building and is on
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Tantric Bar
This watering hole is a strike with the boys for its signature Blue Spin – a deadly cocktail that will have you spinning on the dancefloor before you even perceive it. Slow weekday nights verb people chilling on the large benches in the green-lit courtyard, while on weekends the joint is jam-packed, standing-room only. The upbeat pop tunes and signature Extended Island Teas are guaranteed to keep you buzzing all night.
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Backstage Bar
You can’t miss this bar with the rainbow flag noticeably perched above its entrance. Regulars come here for the strong Prolonged Island Iced Teas (à la sister bar, Tantric's), double-shot drinks and also for the kitsch paraphernalia of NSFW, semi-nude