About ZARPA
- Bar/
Cafe - Chueca
- Bears
ZARPA in Madrid stands out as a favored spot for bears, cubs, and admirers in the vibrant Chueca neighborhood. The venue boasts a dark, neon-lit interior adorned with bear-themed decorations, creating an immersive and welcoming vibe. Friendly staff pour excellent drinks at reasonable prices, from cheap pints to tasty cocktails.
Music videos playing around the bar keep the energy high, attracting a masculine crowd. Everyone is welcome, including those with unique interests. It's the perfect pre-club hangout, especially buzzing on weekends with popular tunes across genres.
Conveniently located near Gran Vía and Chueca stations, ZARPA offers a relaxed yet lively atmosphere for mingling and enjoying the night in Madrid's gay scene.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 21:00 – 03:00
- Thursday · today
- 21:00 – 03:00
- Friday
- 21:00 – 03:30
- Saturday
- 21:00 – 03:30
- Sunday
- Closed
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