George's Place is an established gay bar in Baton Rouge that has become a cornerstone of the local LGBTQ+ community and allies. The venue is known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse entertainment offerings, including karaoke nights, drag performances, and themed events that create a lively social scene. Located on St. Louis Street between downtown Baton Rouge and LSU, the bar is conveniently positioned near the Mississippi River Bridge and within walking distance of the Belle of Baton Rouge Casino.
The bar features a casual environment where patrons can enjoy quality drinks, snacks, and recreational activities such as pool tables and Megatouch games. Staff members are noted for their professionalism and attentiveness, contributing to the venue's reputation for hospitality. George's Place has evolved into more than just a drinking establishment—it serves as a safe space where the community gathers to express themselves freely and build meaningful connections with like-minded individuals.
Hotels near George's Place
The star marks George's Place. Tap the map for prices and availability.
Nearby Locations
Tuesday: 15:00 - 02:00
Wednesday: 15:00 - 02:00
Thursday: 15:00 - 02:00
Friday: 15:00 - 02:00
Saturday: 15:00 - 02:00
Sunday: 15:00 - 00:00
From the magazine
Solo Travel for Queer People: How to Travel Safely and Confidently
Travelling solo as a queer person means carrying your own safety — but also not having to explain yourself to anyone. With research, the right accommodation and a few routines, uncertainty turns into confidence.
Queer Archives: How the Community Preserves Its Own History
Most queer history is not in state archives; it sits in boxes under beds. From the Lesbian Herstory Archives of 1974 to Berlin's Spinnboden and Schwules Museum: who preserves the community's memory, and how you can take part.
HPV Vaccination: Why Men and Queer People Should Get It Too
HPV vaccination is often seen as a women's topic, but it also protects men against throat, anal and penile cancer. Why the shot matters especially for gay and bisexual men, who pays for it and when it still makes sense.
