Closed - no longer operating - Closed as of December 2023.
Updated September 7, 2024

Starline Social Club is hugely popular gay club with locals and visitors in Oakland.

Oakland,
California, United States

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Starline Social Club Gay Club Oakland - Currently closed and no longer operating.

Spread across multiple floors, you'll find an atmosphere well suited to all occasions. Attracting big personalities from all over, Starline Social Club has quickly become a popular hipster hangout. Live music shows, themed parties and weekend karaoke, what's not to love about Oakland's Starline Social Club?

Other Popular Gay Bars in Oakland

The RIC throws it back to 1910 with the fun-loving crew at as they churn out crafty cocktails for you thirsty peeps and even try your hand at board games or darts (just don't poke out an eye!). The bar is usually mixed and throws gay and queer events, just depends on the nightly event schedule, so check their socials for the full agenda. White Horse Bar is an Oakland staple, White serving LGBTQ+ crowds since before we were born (they boast being the oldest running gay bar!). No trip to Oakland is complete without a visit to this local gem whether it is for the history or the fun drag shows, karaoke nights, or pool games. Summer Bar & Lounge, located in the heart and soul of Old Town Oakland’s gay nightlife scene, is a newer addition to the scene that is on the rise. This cozy bar is where the East Bay’s LGBTQ+ crowd comes to let loose and soak up good vibes. Whether you're into live music, drag queens stealing the spotlight, or a cheeky open mic session, they have you covered. Fluid510 is a LGBTQ+ lounge and restaurant with delectable libations, great happy hour options, and loads of amazing fun! Crowd is usually 30s and up, looking to bask in relaxed but fun vibes while drinking cocktails. Great ambiance and newly renovated for a more upscale setting. For a full listing of gay bars, queer clubs, and LGBTQ+ events, check out the Oakland city page!

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2236 Martin Luther King Way
Oakland, California, 94612
United States

contact@starlinesocialclub.com

Local number
510 593 2019
Dialing from abroad
+1 510 593 2019


Crowd

  • 21+
  • Bisexual
  • Gay
  • Karaoke
  • Lesbian
  • Mixed
  • Trendy

Music

  • Dance
  • Jazz
  • Live
  • Pop
  • Top 40

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