From the buzzing streets of Soho to the gay villages of Vauxhall and East London, via the popular local spots in greater London, there's a gay bar that's right for you just a short tube ride away or a mere hop, skip and a mince on your ol' lallies.
 
CIRCA 1ST BIRTHDAY

CIRCA 1ST BIRTHDAY

Circa

03/05/12: We can’t believe it's been a year since Soho was abuzz with rumours of a shiny new homoxual bar. It doesn’t seem like five minutes ago since the Circa crew were putting the finishing touches to this small but perfectly formed venue for opening night.

 
A CIRCA CELEBRATION

A CIRCA CELEBRATION

Circa

The newest member of Soho’s delightfully dysfunctional and drunken family has firmly established itself as one of the most popular bars on our fair scene. Ahead of Circa’s first birthday celebrations next week, we sent Lee Dalloway to chat with owner Alan Winter and their stellar line-up of DJ talent. 

 
CIRCA CHRISTMAS PARTY


CIRCA CHRISTMAS PARTY


Circa

22/12/11: In a year that saw her grandson’s Royal Wedding, and just before the same lady celebrates her diamond jubilee, we rocked up to another old queens party at the beginning of the festive period, as Alan Winter threw a camp Circa Christmas.

 
A NIGHTMARE ON FRITH STREET

A NIGHTMARE ON FRITH STREET

Circa

29/10/11: We rarely see Circa landlady Alana Wintour as happy as she is at Halloween, when her powers are naturally at their strongest.

 
DISCIPLINE

DISCIPLINE

Circa

02/09/11: What’s a girl to do on a Friday night when she’s trolled around every single gay bar, club, sauna and restaurant that London’s homo village has to offer?

 
SLUT MACHINE

SLUT MACHINE

Circa

03/08/11: Soho is best known for clubs of Kylie and Madonna fanatics, and while there’s a sugary sweet addiction to the pick’n’mix of pop venues, Slut Machine at new joint Circa offers a hidden treat for the eclectic queer.

 
CIRCA: ROOM SERVICE PRE-PARTY

CIRCA: ROOM SERVICE PRE-PARTY

Circa

16/06/11: Soho’s newest bar has already firmly established itself on the weekend scene.

 
CIRCA LAUNCH NIGHT

CIRCA LAUNCH NIGHT

Circa

05/05/11: Shady Pines retirement home, sorry, I mean the QX Office, was positively abuzz with excitement last week as we tarted ourselves up (i.e. douched) for the opening of a brand new bar.