Bar Tabac Bars & Clubs in Lausanne – GayOut Guide
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Bar Tabac

Google (353) 4.5
Tripadvisor (32) 3.9
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Visitors praise Bar Tabac for its friendly and welcoming staff, excellent beer selection, and cozy, relaxed atmosphere that makes them feel at home. However, some patrons have noted issues with drink orders being incorrect and a lack of traditional garnishes.

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Address
Rue Beau-Séjour 7, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
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Phone
021 312 33 16
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Website
bartabac.ch

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About this place Bar Tabac

Bar Tabac is a gay bar located in the heart of Lausanne, Switzerland's vibrant lakeside city. Situated on Rue Beau-Séjour, it's positioned within easy reach of Lausanne's city center, making it accessible whether you're staying nearby or exploring the broader LGBTQ+ scene in this charming Swiss destination. As a dedicated gay bar, it serves as a social hub for the local LGBTQ+ community and provides a welcoming space for queer travelers passing through the region. Lausanne, though a smaller city compared to Zurich or Geneva, has a tight-knit gay scene, and this venue plays a role in that landscape. You can expect a laid-back atmosphere typical of European gay bars—a place to meet locals, enjoy drinks, and connect with fellow travelers in a relaxed, inclusive environment. Whether you're looking for a casual evening out or want to experience where local LGBTQ+ folks gather in Lausanne, this bar offers an authentic slice of the city's queer social scene. For current details about special events, operating hours, or any specific offerings, check their website at bartabac.ch. It's a solid choice for a night out while exploring this beautiful Swiss city.

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353 reviews

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Steeve Cruchet
Steeve Cruchet Jun 2026
Metet
Metet May 2026

Brother Mehmet is good

Pascal
Pascal May 2026
gabriel hammami
gabriel hammami Apr 2026
Nikola Milanovic
Nikola Milanovic Feb 2026

Marguerite is amazing, a true origami whiz, she deserves a well-earned and generous promotion 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

Z. B
Z. B Feb 2026

I really love this place, I've been going there for years. A true institution. But definitely don't go there for their coffee, it's terrible ;) otherwise everything else is perfect!

Jack nicholls
Jack nicholls Feb 2026

Authentic laid back local bar - perfect

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Last updated on 12 August 2026

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