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XXL (AWAITING NEW VENUE)

(45 Ratings)
Big club for big men and the rest

Very popular club luring cruisy, older bears (ex-1970s/80s clones) and their younger protégé cubs, rubbing up against less stalky and less bearded but still hungry onlookers. Established in 2000 by Mark Ames. In March 2012 XXL moved from Arcadia (formerly the Arches) to Pulse — an enormous south-of-the-river club that opened March 2011, with five interconnecting arches including three bar areas, state-of-the-art video projection and a well-endowed dance floor. The clientele is more casual an...

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London, England

Hours
Wed 9pm—3am
Sat 10pm—7am


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Reviews

JKScatena
JKScatena
Over a year ago

THE Bear party

Saturday is a real heaven for bears and it's admirers... Beautiful hairy crowd. Busy back room (or activities arch). On Wednesday it's a smaller version, but from time to time can be really good. If you can wait, go on a Saturday to really appreciate the "Biggest Bear Club in the World".


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