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El Cangrejo (Eixample)

Bar · Eixample (Gaixample)
Crowd
Gays
Lesbians
Trans & NB
Drag
More locals than tourists
Vibe
CampDragPop
Best for
Going soloGood With friendsVery good Feeling at ease as a queer personVery good
About

Offshoot of the legendary El Cangrejo in the Raval: gay bar with a dance floor, international and Spanish pop from past decades, drag. Usually packed after 01:00, fun vibe, mixed ages.

Assessment: Patroc highlights the 'fun atmosphere' and mixed ages, Time Out lists El Cangrejo with drag shows on weekends. Dance bar with pop hits, ideal as a group.

Opening hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayPop dance bar, drag; packed from 01:0023:00–03:00
SaturdayPop dance bar, drag; packed from 01:0023:00–03:00
SundayClosed
Where C. de Villarroel 86, 08011 Barcelona