Graz for LGBTQIA+
Welcome to a city where love and acceptance are at home!
Graz is not only an architectural jewel with historic buildings and modern highlights, but also a place where diversity and inclusion are lived. The LGBTQIA+ scene in Graz is colourful, open and welcoming. People of all sexual orientations and gender identities live together harmoniously and respectfully. In Graz, you will find a variety of places and events that are specially tailored to the needs and interests of the LGBTQIA+ community. Discover them now!
Culinary delights and variety
Bars, cafés and restaurants for the LGBTQIA+ community in Graz
Discover the best LGBTQIA+ friendly bars and restaurants in Graz - perfect places to relax, celebrate and enjoy.
GAY-friendly Bars & Cafés:
- baseMENt 2.0 - your queer club in Graz, Brockmanngasse 87, 8010 Graz
- Café Silber, Klosterwiesgasse 3, 8010 Graz
- Café Stars, Schönaugasse 9, 8010 Graz
- Vintage Bar, Jakoministraße 7, 8010 Graz
Sexshop, bar & location for events:
- Lustspiel, Jakoministraße 12, 8010 Graz
Cafés:
- Café Kork, Lessingstrasse 25, 8010 Graz
- Ducks Coffee Shop, Raubergasse 14, 8010 Graz
- Omas Teekanne, Nikolaiplatz 1, 8020 Graz
- Theatercafé Graz, Mandellstraße 11
- Tribeka, Grieskai 2, 8020 Graz
- Tribeka, Kaiserfeldgasse 6, 8010 Graz
- Queer Café I Die Kometin, Rechbauerstraße 19 - Empty Closet Graz
Party locations:
- Postgarage, Dreihackengasse 42, Graz I fagtory.at
- ppc, Neubaugasse 6, Graz I slayparty.at
Restaurants:
- Die Loge, Nibelungengasse 40, 8010 Graz
- Die Scherbe, Stockergasse 2, 8020 Graz
- Gatto im Museum, Paulustorgasse 13a, 8010 Graz
- Ginko, Grazbachgasse 33, 8010 Graz
- Ginko Greenhouse, Herrengasse 7, 8010 Graz
- Indie Burger, Sporgasse 6, 8010 Graz
- Kunsthauscafé Graz, Südtiroler Platz 2, 8020 Graz
- La Meskla, Kaiserfeldgasse 19, 8010 Graz
- Mangolds, Griesgasse 11, 8020 Graz
- Tropicante, Lendplatz 39 a/b, 8020 Graz
Further event tips
- Ravenbogen I queer-friendly parties for everyone who likes to be a little extra I Dates »
- STERRRN Festival: The queer-feminist cultural festival
- Kunst Klub Kräftner | Reitschulgasse 13 | Art coffee, art bar, gallery, studios, exhibitions, performances,
Art Clubbings, live music, workshops and discourse - Sub | Kaiser-Franz-Josef Kai 66
- 50 Shades of Graz I Guided city tour (only in German language!)
Event calendar:
- Calendar of events on homo.at
- Event calendar with LGBTQIA+ events on events.graz.social
- Queer events throughout Austria - Rainbowtime
Travel Proud
With Travel Proud, you can experience the world as you are - regardless of who you love or how you identify.
The booking platform booking.com has labelled the following hotels in Graz as "Proud Certified accommodations".
Fashion & Beauty in Graz
- AreiA BE YOU I Beauty, Metime, Feelgood I The LGBTQIA+ friendly beauty salon in Graz, Eggenberger Allee 10, 8020 Graz
- Heimo Gössler - Hair & Make Up Artist, Hairdressing salon in the heart of Graz, Schmiedgasse 21, 8010 Graz
- Intercoiffeur Mayer - the world's leading hairdresser I 5 Salons in Graz
- Dieter Ferschinger - Hair Cosmetics, Neutorgasse 55, 8010 Graz and Salon in Kastner & Öhler, Sackstraße 7-13, 8010 Graz
- Ralph Thornbird Stylist, Sporgasse 12/14, 8010 Graz
Queer through Styria
Recommendations around Graz
- Weingut Holger Hagen I Winery, sparkling wine estate & event location in southern Styria, Wagendorferstraße 55, 8423 Wagendorf /St. Veit, holgerhagen.eu
- Krasthaus I Holiday flats - near the Slovenian border, at the foot of the Remschniggalm and thus at the start of the South Styrian Wine Route, Krast 26, 8454 Arnfels, krasthaus.at
- Weiberhof I Women's holiday and women's education farm - in southern Styria, Goldes 49, 8452 Großklein, weiberhof.at
- PrideLand - Pride event in Großklein in southern Styria, pridetage.at