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Bars, clubs & cultural venues

Venues mentioned in our source material for queer Salvador — all listed as requiring current validation before you plan around them.

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The following venues appear in our source material for queer Salvador. We are publishing them as leads, not recommendations: we have not been able to confirm that each one is currently operating, and we will not present unverified status as fact.

  • Red River Bar

    Mentioned as part of the queer bar scene. Status unconfirmed.

    Verify current address, opening hours and operation before visiting.

  • San Boate

    Mentioned as a club. Status unconfirmed.

    Verify current address, opening hours and operation before visiting.

  • Boteco Paulista

    Mentioned as a bar with queer clientele. Status unconfirmed.

    Verify current address, opening hours and operation before visiting.

  • Casa da Mãe

    Mentioned as a cultural/nightlife space. Status unconfirmed.

    Verify current address, opening hours and operation before visiting.

Queer venues open, move and close quickly, and a bar that was a landmark two years ago may not exist today. Every venue named on this site requires current validation before you rely on it.

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