Street 66 has been named among the best LGBTQ+ bars in the UK and Ireland.
The popular pub, which is located on Parliament Street, is number 10 on the list behind pubs across the UK.
A new study by The Bottle Club has revealed the Dublin bar to be one of the best LGBTQ+ nightlife destinations based on a number of factors.
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The survey examined the pub's Instagram following, the amount of times it has been used as a hashtag on the platform, its proximity to public transport options and its Google rating out of ten.
Taking the top spot on the list is Mary's in Cardiff. Following that to make up the top 12 is The Viaduct in Leeds, The Royal Vauxhall Tavern in London, On Bar in Manchester, The Old Market Assembly in Bristol, The Flying Duck in Glasgow, FunnyBoyz in Liverpool, Paradise Palms in Edinburgh, Rusty's in Newcastle, Street 66 in Dublin, Club Revenge in Brighton and Eden in Birmingham.
Street 66 is known as one of the most colourful and quirky bars in Dublin, often hosting unique events such as live drag queen drawing and quiz nights. No other LGBTQ+ bars in the city such as The George, Penny Lane and Panti Bar were mentioned in the study.
The bar is home to a range of gins and cocktails, has plenty of board games, funky interior and is also dog friendly.
Dublin also got a shout out in the list of the best LGBTQ+ party destinations in the UK and Ireland.
Dublin came sixth in this list which took into account overall safety for LGBTQ+ people, a hate crime safety score, hotels, drink prices, Instagram hashtags and TikTok views.
Ahead of Dublin on this list is Brighton, London, Edinburgh, Manchester and Bristol. Cities following Dublin on the list include Liverpool, Cardiff, Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham and Glasgow.
Brighton is the place to be for LGBTQ+ party goers according to The Bottle Club. Brighton Pride also racked up an incredible 2.7 million TikTok views for its Pride Weekend, with over 500k supporters in attendance.
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