Julius' Bar
Widely documented as the oldest continuously operating gay bar in New York City and the site of the 1966 "Sip-In," a Mattachine Society protest that predates Stonewall by three years. A New York City Landmark as of 2022.
Updated 22 September 2026
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159 West 10th Street, New York, NY 10014
Before you go: check the venue’s own page for today’s hours, cover charge, age or ID rules, and special events.
- Hours
- Official listings show daily service from 4pm on weekdays and noon on weekends, with a daily happy hour; confirm the current schedule the day you visit.
- Entry & payment
- Cover, reservation, age, ID, payment, and last-entry rules can change by night. Confirm them from the current venue post.
- Who it is for
- Public adult venue unless the current event says otherwise. Read the official audience, age, and ID wording before visiting.
- Getting there
- Use the exact map pin for Julius' Bar; confirm the building entrance before leaving.
- Accessibility
- Step-free entry, lifts, toilets, seating, crowds, lighting, and amplified sound were not independently audited for this preview. Contact the venue when access matters.