In the midst of Chelsea's famous gay nightlife scene, Gym Sportsbar offers a low-key vibe for LGBTIQ+ patrons. There are friendly bartenders, cheap drinks, a pool table in the back, a smoking patio out front and TVs throughout the bar playing whatever sport is in season. Weekday happy hour offers two-for-one drinks.
Gym Sportsbar
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
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