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    Bradley's On 7th

    3.6 (83 reviews)
    ModerateGay Bars
    Open 12:00 pm - 3:00 am (Next day)
    Updated 3 months ago

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    Marqus R.

    Bradley's is a good sized gay bar but also a somewhat grungy looking gay bar. However that sort of fits in with the grunginess of what is Tampa's Ybor City. They have a pretty effective bouncer at the door to check ID though his efforts are in fact more directed at keeping the riff raff, those high on drugs and those who are already intoxicated out. And if you know Ybor at night, it has plenty of those types. Bradley's has happy hours every day until 9:00pm on everything except top shelf, theme nights most every night of the week like a Monday Madness wherein the happy hour extends through the night, a shot and beer night on Wednesdays, a $200 cash strip (they don't go all the way) contest on Thursdays and entertainment shows on Fridays and Saturdays. I haven't seen their entertainment but have heard it is pretty good though mostly of some rather comic drag divas. In fact the even have an area with a separate bar inside called "Divas Dance."

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    Rob B.

    Love this bar. Always clean! Good drinks. Went on a Sunday evening - good dj. 2 4 1 drinks during happy hour. That was nice. Decent crowd.

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    2 years ago

    Friendly bartenders and fun atmosphere. The main drag queen is always hilarious. Great drinks as well

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    3 years ago

    Still trashy, still refilling top shelf bottles with bottom shelf liquor, bad garnishes.

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    Best service with jimmy and Anthony can't ask for a better event out in ybor, absolute best night ever

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    4 years ago

    Amazing people, good vibes! I'll definitely go back when I'm in Florida next. Definitely recommend

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    5 years ago

    This is my favorite place to go in all of the east coast. I travel all over the east coast for my job and this by far beats them all!

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    7 years ago

    Fun fun place. Good vibe and stiff drinks. 2-4-1 at happy hour, which is lengthy. A river runs through the bar. You'll have to check it out!

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    i went on a monday so it was super chill and the bartender was super dope a wonderful place with wonderful people and energy

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    My whole group always have a great time here and make it a point to stop in for a drink or 3 when we are in Ybor.

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    The Castle - Dirty Shirley

    The Castle

    3.8(159 reviews)
    0.1 miYbor City
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    Immediately upon entering the line, a man with a zipper mouth mask walked past us and was pacing…read morethe line. We got in, it was quite empty to start but got crowded quickly. A mix of individuals, some older people (including one man who looked like a ghoul [trench coat, white hair, pocket wayxh]). Nothing wrong with this, in fact quite interesting, until we saw some soldiers (who appeared to be legit Castle security) walk past us, including one in an SS Nazi uniform. The frat men continued to multiply, and were very loud and obnoxious. In the back was some sort of BDSM spanking exhibit with a man in a furry costume doing the spanking. We stood close to this exhibit as loud "industrial noise" music played. I would akin this music to a spoon banging against a pot. There was a man who appeared to clearly be fent folding amidst the dance floor who proceeded to catch a random girl's twerk... And stared at us with beady eyes. Before going downstairs, I accidentally bumped into someone and he hissed at me, which was interesting. Okay guys, stick with me, we're getting to the best part. After all of these events, we go downstairs to the basement (or dungeon). Pleasurably, they were not playing industrial noise. Actual songs with lyrics! Yay. Early 2000s alternative. The dungeon had a bunk bed sort of set up where many different individuals seemed to be having a sensory break, other than the frat boys who were posing on top of it and flipping off of it. As we continued our observations, we noted two older gay men dressed as a cop and a prisoner. One laid down and the other began dancing right in front of him, akin to some sort of ritual. We soon after spotted a shirtless Marshmello across the room, which was quite exciting. Lots of shirtless men parading around, some with the leashes of their skinny asian girlfriends in hand. Before leaving, we finished up our people watching by observing Lisa from Genshin Impact, Sasuke & Sakura from Naruto, and Inosuke from Demon Slayer enter in highly realistic cosplays. In our state, we could not rationalize that these people were not actually from the show as the DJ conveniently decided to play anime OSTs as they entered. We also believe we spotted Shadow the Hedgehog. Not sure of this. Final note-- the people who would come in and greet each other by dancing at each other. Very interesting and something we had never seen before. It was like witnessing a different reality. To sum up The Castle experience, this is like a place a parent would have a nightmare of their child coming to. Would return!

    It's been a couple of months (like February of 2025) since me and my fiancé last visited. We used…read moreto be regulars until the last visit, unfortunately the last visit made us all feel like we shouldn't come back for a while. Food- The drinks are pricey, they are pricey anywhere but it the prices vary on which bartender you go to. Service- Upon arrival, the price for entry depends on the night. Sometimes it is $20 to get in and on special nights (Halloween) it is like $50 (ridiculous lmao). It also varies if you're under 21 as well (it's a couple more bucks to get in underage). If you're 21+ you get a wrist band but if you're under 21, you get the black Xs on your hands. The staff is nice except the bouncer, he was kinda rude to my Fiancé. Ambience- The place is beautiful, it fully covers the dark ambience for our alternative peeps. The lights, the seating and decor. It's perfect, it's the best part of the club if anything. The reason I have not been able to come back is due to the amount of frat boys that come in and make it uncomfortable. My last visit, I went with my fiancé and his buddies so they could enjoy a night since they traveled down from South Carolina. The moment my fiancé left my side to grab us drinks, a guy came in started talking to me and asked me if that was my fiancé. It was ok until he started asking me for my number and I told him no MULTIPLE TIMES. I have a fiancé and I'm not interested. It took until my fiancé returned to have him get up and leave me alone. There was a staff member near by and I usually remember them to be very observant (had a similar situation where they came up and made sure I was ok) I obviously was uncomfortable so I thought it would bring attention that I needed help. I also noticed that the people with Xs on their hands seem to be more drunk than I was. We hope to come back eventually but for now we will stay away.

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    Blur Nightclub - Rear patio area

    Blur Nightclub

    3.3(84 reviews)
    21.4 mi
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    If you know, you know. This place has been part of the…read moreDunedin community for years, and it's still one of the best spots in town for a genuinely good night out. Friendly staff, strong drinks, zero attitude. It's one of those rare bars where you can come as you are -- whether you're meeting friends, people-watching from the iconic front window, or hanging on the patio (the new pool table is a fun addition ). It has roots as a longtime LGBTQ+ favorite, but today it's simply a welcoming, everyone's-invited kind of vibe. Locals love it for a reason. If you haven't been in a while, it's worth rediscovering.

    Not my vibes, but it could be yours…read more I'm trying to find some place to dance, that isn't filled with young people or start dancing too late. I was really hopeful that this would be the place, but it's not. We were here from about 8 PM to 9:45 PM on a Saturday. The back patio was very busy with live music that was quite good. So if I was looking for a relaxing place to listen to live music, then this would be it. They have a food truck, they do allow smoking in the back patio, which is not my favorite, but it didn't seem like many people are doing it so I think you can avoid it if you want to. I was really hoping that there would be more dancing inside, we kept going back into check if there was anyone dancing. For the longest time there wasn't actually even anyone inside except for a few people at the bar. At around 9:40 PM, there were a couple women that started dancing, the problem was I didn't like any of the music that the DJ was playing. I didn't recognize it at all. I don't think it was new music, but it was older music that I didn't recognize. We ended up making a pivot and driving to Nash Keys, which is 10 minutes away and they have dueling pianos on Saturdays. I was disappointed that I didn't know the music, because even if there was only a few people dancing I still would've danced, but being that I wasn't a fan of the music there really wasn't any point to do it. So maybe if we had stayed later there would be more dancing, but a combination of no dancing plus not knowing the music we did not want to stick around. Again, the back patio with live music was quite nice, different vibes so it depends what you want. I probably won't come back unless it's well after 10 PM.

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