Metropolitan Bar
One of Brooklyn’s original gay bars, open since 2002, known for its large backyard garden, two fireplaces, and long-running free Sunday barbecues from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Updated 22 September 2026

Find it
559 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Before you go: check the venue’s own page for today’s hours, cover charge, age or ID rules, and special events.
- Hours
- Official site: open daily 3pm–4am, 365 days a year; major holiday hours can vary.
- 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 Metropolitan 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.