Back to the atlas
Starter archiveActiveNeeds reviewBar1995–present
Barracuda
275 West 22nd Street · Chelsea, Manhattan40.7448° N / 73.9986° W
Overview
Long-running Chelsea gay bar known for its drag programming.
Barracuda is a Chelsea gay bar open since 1995, often cited as one of the neighborhood's enduring rooms and a steady home for drag performance. As an active venue, its record remains open.
Oral histories & archival media
Archive plates
Flyer placeholder
FlyerPL.01
Pending acquisition
Photograph placeholder
PhotographPL.02
Pending acquisition
Document placeholder
DocumentPL.03
Pending acquisition
Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here
Sonic profile
mixed
Cultural role
Chelsea gay nightlifedrag programming
Tags
#gaybar#drag#Chelsea#West22nd