The Monster — Bars & Clubs in New York

Situated in the heart of NYC's West Village, Joe Scialo's renowned nightclub and cabaret stand as an iconic destination. With a legacy spanning over five decades, this establishment has warmly embraced gay New Yorkers, LGBTQ tourists, visitors, and even occasional heterosexual patrons, offering a vibrant space to relish in the exuberant laughter, song, and community of Greenwich Village.

The interior of The Monster unfolds as a multi-level haven for the LGBTQ community, adorned with a blend of vintage Lalique chandeliers and the renowned mirrored staircase. The first floor is graced by the 360 piano bar, while downstairs, an invigorating nightclub atmosphere thrives. This historic venue has attracted luminaries such as Andy Warhol and RuPaul, solidifying its status as a cultural institution.

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When it’s open

Today
16:00–04:00
Tomorrow
16:00–04:00
Thursday
16:00–04:00
Monday
16:00–04:00
Tuesday
16:00–04:00
Wednesday
16:00–04:00
Thursday
16:00–04:00
Friday
16:00–04:00
Saturday
15:00–04:00
Sunday
15:00–04:00

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