Friends of Dorothy Lounge

Kelowna’s favourite LGBTQ+ hangout offers a diverse and inclusive atmosphere to sample decadent cocktails and Kelowna nightlife with a difference. Lounge back into sophisticated boudoir furniture, lit by black lights, and tickle your palate with a truly unique cocktail. To make some real memories, swing by on Sundays to experience the glamour and hilarity of their drag queen brunch.

As the Okanagan’s first LGBT2Q+ cocktail lounge, Friends of Dorothy is Kelowna’s go-to destination for fabulous cocktails and free-flowing conversation. With a focus on classic and contemporary cocktails, our menu has something for everyone. And if you’re not sure what you’re in the mood for, our knowledgeable bartenders would be happy to make a recommendation.

As Kelowna’s first LGBT2Q+ lounge, Friends of Dorothy offers a vibrant and welcoming space for enjoying inventive cocktails and lively events. Its elegant decor and friendly atmosphere make it an excellent choice for professional engagements that require a touch of class or for more relaxed gatherings. Visit Friends of Dorothy Lounge

For a community that embraces diversity, Friends of Dorothy Lounge stands out as a great LGBTQ+ lounge, known for its drag shows and unique cocktails. The Cactus Club Cafe at Kelowna Yacht Club and Earls on Top provide stunning views and a sophisticated yet comfortable ambiance, perfect for an elegant evening out.

Friends of Dorothy is the first LGBT2Q+ cocktail lounge in the Okanagan Valley. Its Wizard of Oz-themed cocktails and wide range of wines, beers, and ciders will have you ready for the dance floor!. And when you need sustenance, the menu of entrees and shareable eats is sure to have something that satisfies.

With a grand opening just weeks prior to the beginning of the COVID-19 global health pandemic, Friends of Dorothy Lounge fought hard, just like the gay community has for equal rights, to survive the pandemic. It quickly established itself as the hottest place to be and be seen.

A fun space bursting with personality, Friends of Dorothy is always a great choice for food and drinks. Check out their full menu of really delicious cocktails and plentiful food options, including a vegan charcuterie board. Yes, it’s a bit pricey but well worth the order.

Vegans will also be thrilled to find a vegan charcuterie board at Friends of Dorothy Lounge, the Okanagan's first LGBT2Q+ lounge. This cool downtown eatery has awesome vibes, a great patio and offers other food for vegans including fondue and a few other snacks.

Kelowna’s first LGBTQ2+ friendly bar featuring drag shows from brunch to late night. Everyone is welcome and everything will want to go with a great cocktail list (try the No Place Like Home), charcuterie and the brunch menu is for for foodies.

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Friends of Dorothy is a new Kelowna gay bar known for its decadent boudoir furniture, black lights, and a range of unique & delicious cocktails. On Sundays, they host a boisterous drag queen brunch.

Located in the heart of Kelowna, you’ll find yourself having a great time on their dance floor, biting on their upscale dishes, and sipping on their handcrafted cocktails!