The bar has events every day from Pose and Ru Paul's Drag Race viewing parties, to happy hour and trivia nights.Īccording to its website, the bar is named after Tillie the elephant, who was part of a traveling circus that paraded the streets of Northside in the early 20th century.
Why go? The front door has a red carpet and bright purple door. The bar has dark wood and deep colors, chandeliers, art and moody lighting. There is a back patio with plants and specialty cocktails. Its Facebook page says, 'Open minded bar for open minded people where all are welcome and diversity is celebrated!' Tillie's Lounge Every Friday and Saturday, go the second floor for Cabaret drag shows and DJ's. For the month of June, watch Ru Paul's Drag Race and then karaoke on Thursday nights. Why go? There's a stage, great party music, daily happy hour specials. The first floor has a video juke box, draft and craft beers, coat check and a full bar. Whether you're new to the city or new to the LGBTQ scene, here are some ideas of the most popular gay spots in the city to try out: Below Zero Loungeīelow Zero is perfect for late night dancing on the weekends. It's a celebration of individuality and a chance to affirm the importance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in the Greater Cincinnati community. View Gallery: Take a look at the Cincinnati Pride Parade through the yearsĬincinnati Pride has been around since 1973.
