BLUF bar and venue listings

If you're looking for somewhere to go out in gear, or want more information about a particular venue, you'll find it in BLUF's bar and venue listings. We've got maps, transport information and more details, updated and checked by our own members. For some places, we've also got additional information, including reviews and ratings, from Google Places.

Tap or click on a photograph or on the More button to see additional details of a venue, including a map. If the Maps button is visible, tap it to open the venue in Google Maps.

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Manchester, United Kingdom

Alter Ego, 105 - 107 Princess Street, M1 6DD. Public transport: Manchester Piccadilly mainline railway

Monthly fetish parties with dress code, not exclusively leather but well attended. First Saturday of the month at Alter Ego.
See their website for full details.

www.club-alert.com

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Bloc South

London, United Kingdom

65 Albert Embankment, SE1 7TP.

Home to TRIBE and other London fetish events. Private enclosed smoking area.

www.facebook.com/blocsouth

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Boltz

Birmingham, United Kingdom

40 Lower Essex Street, B5 6SN. Public transport: Birmingham New Street mainline station

If you're a Leatherman, Rubberman, Skin or Bear, you will always find a warm welcome at Boltz. The welcome doesn't stop there, for those who love fetish wear and their admirers, there's always something to get you going or get you off! Dresscode applies on special event nights.

www.boltz-club.com

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Company Bar

Manchester, United Kingdom

26 Richmond St, Manchester M1 3NB, UK, M1 3NB. Public transport: Piccadilly Train Station

Small basement bar popular before and after Leather/Fetish events.

www.facebook.com/companybarmanchester

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Duke Of Wellington

London, United Kingdom

77 Wardour St, W1D 6QB.

Friendly west-end bar that's home to the Gear Socials organised by London Leathermen

www.dukeofwellingtonsoho.co.uk/london

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Eagle Bar

Cardiff, United Kingdom

39 Charles St, Cardiff CF10 2GB, UK, CF10 2GB. Public transport: Cardiff Queen Street Rail station

Eagle bars around the world have a reputation for being synonymous for one thing - hunky gay men who like to be in the company of other gay guys. Although separately owned and managed, every Eagle bar offers a unique experience. Eagle Cardiff, the youngest Eagle venue in the UK, we offer a complete contrast to the other gay venues in the capital city of Wales.

Regular Events : Human Pups Meet & Mosh, Rubbermen of Wales, Leather & Fetish Social, Woof - Bears Night.

www.eaglecardiff.co.uk

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Eagle Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom

1 Alfred St, BS2 0RF. Public transport: Old Market Street or Kingsland Road

Eagle Bristol is part of the Dare To fetish club complex and private members house. It's located in the industrial area of Old Market Quarter a few minutes walk from Temple Meads station and Ibis Bristol Temple Meads Hotel.

www.outbristol.co.uk/eaglebristol

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Eagle London

London, United Kingdom

349 Kennington Ln, London SE11 5QY, UK, SE11 5QY. Public transport: Vauxhall Train and Tube stations

An iconic landmark on the city's club scene, Eagle London stands proudly as the most eclectic and inclusive venue London has to offer. Whether it’s dancing, drinking with your mates in our beer garden, shooting Pool or listening to live artists. Home to the Sunday night internationally reknowned Horse Meat Disco and London's popular Friday night social Men Inc, we aim to cater for every taste with our new earlier opening hours.

NOTE: This venue is presently closed, due to the Coronavirus outbreak

www.eaglelondon.com

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Eden

Birmingham, United Kingdom

116 Sherlock St, B5 6NB.

Host to the Leather Social Birmingham, and also to some events organised by Birmingham Fetish Men (BFM)

www.theedenbar.co.uk

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Electrowerkz

London, United Kingdom

7 Torrens St, EC1V 1NQ. Public transport: Angel

Large event space that used to be an electro plating factory. Very atmospheric.

www.electrowerkz.co.uk

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Subline

Brighton, United Kingdom

129 St James's St, Brighton BN2 1TH, UK, BN2 1TH.

Cruise Bar which is Men Only Thursday to Sunday (mixed on Wednesday). Leathermen South holds its monthly meetings here.

www.sublinebrighton.co.uk

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The Backstreet

London, United Kingdom

Wentworth Mews, Mile End, E3 4UA. Public transport: Mile End underground


As of 17th July 2022, The Backstreet is permanently closed.

Read an appreciation on the BLUF blog


www.thebackstreet.com

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The Bunker

London, United Kingdom

217-221 City Rd, EC1V 1JN. Public transport: Old Street

Basement cruise club with a range of different themed nights

bunkerbar.co.uk

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The Eagle Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

15 Bloom St, M1 3HZ. Public transport: Piccadilly Train Station

Leather friendly venue in Manchester's gay village with two bars. The Eagle is open daily to all men while the darker and smaller Black Eagle is open Fri-Sat, with monthly events. See website for more details.

www.eaglemanchester.com

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The Fountain Inn

Birmingham, United Kingdom

102 Wrentham St, B5 6QL.

www.thefountain.bar

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The Lord Clyde

London, United Kingdom

9 Wotton Rd, SE8 5TQ.

Newly established venue aiming to cater to the fetish community in London

instagram.com/thelordclyde.se8

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The Rembrandt Hotel

Manchester, United Kingdom

33 Sackville St, Manchester M1 3LZ, UK, M1 3LZ. Public transport: Piccadilly Train Station

Manchester's original gay men's bar. Popular with leather and fetish men.

www.facebook.com/TheRemBar

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The Underground Club

London, United Kingdom

37 Wharfdale Rd, N1 9SD.

Cruisy underground bar below Central Station. Home to the monthly Leather Cruise night

undergroundclublondon.co.uk

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The venues in this list have been curated by BLUF members, and we believe them all to be welcoming of men in leather uniform. However, note that in some cases, dresscode may only be approriate on certain nights. If in doubt, check with a venue before travelling.

We make every effort to keep the information on this page up to date. Please let us know of any errors or omissions.

In some cases, you may see more restrictive opening times listed in BLUF information than in information from Google. Where this is the case, it may mean that a place operates as a leather or dresscode bar only during the hours we have noted.

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