About Bastille
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Bastille in St. Louis is a cozy, historic gay-friendly neighborhood tavern tucked away in the Soulard district. Housed in a charming building featuring a hand-carved wooden bar from the Prohibition era, it offers an eclectic and quirky atmosphere enhanced by twinkle lights, retro decor, and a funky vibe that makes everyone feel welcome.
Known for its creative cocktails crafted by friendly bartenders, Bastille provides a relaxed social setting ideal for great conversations and casual hangouts. It's a beloved spot in the LGBTQ+ community, blending class with kitsch through organized decorations and a unique aesthetic. Whether you're a local or visitor, this bar stands out as a go-to for authentic experiences, lively yet laid-back evenings, and a true sense of community in the heart of Soulard.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 11:00 – 18:00
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday · today
- Closed
- Friday
- 11:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
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