Bastille

Soulard Bastille Bar and Cobalt Grill is a premier gay bar located in Soulard. A busy place come Mardi Gras, Bastille has a crowd made up of an eclectic group, straight, gay, bi or lesbian, Bastille invites everyone to party. The history behind Bastille is pretty impressive having been built by Anheuser Busch in the days of prohibition, Bastille still stands tall in the heart of Soulard. Grab a...

This exquisite bar is quite a sight with its flying buttresses, immaculate woodcarvings in the walls and ceilings, and eclectic, somewhat psychotic decor. Home of the Mardi Gras celebration and voted #1 Gay bar by the Riverfront Times, Soulard Bastille holds nothing back. With a history that dates to the days of Prohibition, their focus is on their spirits, with plenty of seating for patrons to...