Oilcan Harry's

Oilcan Harry's is Austin's longest running gay bar. We are gay owned and operated and have been serving our community for over 20+ years. We serve great drinks, have the friendliest staff in town, and play some of the hottest music and videos around.

8 / 10
346
ratings
  • Phone

    (512) 351-8423

  • Website

    oilcanharrys.com

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  • Type

    Gay Bar

Address

211 W 4th St (btwn Colorado St & Lavaca St) Austin , TX 78701 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi No
Outdoor Seating Yes
Music Live Music
Parking Street
Restroom Yes
Menus Happy Hour
Drinks Full Bar, Cocktails

Comments / 79


Keywords:

dancing good for singles karaoke happy hour trendy bar great value circuses outdoor seating casual music town liquor well island good for special occasions crowded
Dustin Haley

One of the less crowded (sometimes) and more down to earth bars on 4th. Great for a casual drink with a friend rather than a hard night on the town .

Thomas Allen

Everything about this place is great! The staff especially!! Get to know them and visit often!!

Do512

One of our favorite spots to get our dance on any day of the week! During SXSW, it's gonna be nutty this year! Check out do512.com to find out what's going on!

Isaac B. Sanchez

Special Thanks to Larry Davis & fabulous staff for giving me a birthday party (hosted by them) on 9-21-12. We all had a great time!! Aye Mira!!

Isaac B. Sanchez

Had a great time during Fat Tuesday (2-21-12) with Deejay Chi Chi LaRue and all of the people I hanged out with. Check out my photos on Face book as always. AYE MIRA!!

Murrah Noble

The Karaoke on Mondays is THE place to be!

Keenan Patterson

Don’t miss the hidden bar ! It’s a bit more male oriented.

James Young

The best gay bar in Austin ! Great for dancing !

Isaac B. Sanchez

Stripper Circus is on Thursday's. Lots of fun! Aye Mira!

Isaac B. Sanchez

Temptation Tuesdays with Kelly Kline are Off the Wall. Come one, come all and join in the fun. Who knows, even compete and WIN some easy cash! Read more

Alberto Paez

The bartender with the glasses and greyish facial hair is charming. And he pours well . Seek him out. :)

Jacob Martin

Go see steve at the sports bar , strongest long islands in town that still taste amazing!!

Steve Gorman

If you can't finish your twink they have doggie bags.

Larry Davis

Tuesday's $1 drinks! Wednesday $2 drinks and Thursday $3 drinks! Can't beat that!

Irvin Bursiaga

More EDM played here than Rain. Better music than Rains Top 40 radio you're tired of. Good dancing .

David Torres

Love to watch sporting events at the Score sports bar in OCH come have a drink and watch the Colts beat the Jets!!!

Alexandria McKing

One of the best show bars in town

Marq Ross

It kinda sucks! I wish the gay bars in Austin would learn how to cater to ALL types of people! not all gay people like techno and dance all the time!

Ryan Tamares

This establishment appears to be the main bar in this gay corner of town

Heath Castor

A great bunch of guys (and gals) work at OCH. Everyone should stop in for a drink and show them some love and support.

Koty Yell

Loud inside, but quieter on the patio . Decent service, good value .

Roger Willis

Awesome bar . Cool patio .

Joshua Garza

The owner, Larry, is a sweetheart. Don't be a cunt....BC I said so!!!!

Jake Spencer Hammel

One of my favorite gay bars EVER!

Isaac B. Sanchez

What can I say but that I love this place!!

princebot

By a pretty boy drink. Odds are no one else has from sheer cowardice, and you could get lucky.

Andres Novoa

Gina is a great bartender !!

Michael B.

This is a nice place 2 go 2 and have a drink in Austin.

Marcelo Moraes

Amazing and fun place.

Luke Harvey-Palmer

want to know more about life@seggr...find Kim or Scotty at the Mashable party on Monday 14th and learn more. First 10 will be in the running for a Texan Makeover! Read more

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Jonathan, nuff said.

Elizabeth Grinton

If you're lucky, you can catch Persana Shoulders from New Orleans hosting a show!

Isaac B. Sanchez

They have great music and also have lots going on, including the ONLY gay sports bar in town .

Ann Marie B

$2 mimosas on Sunday. Enough said.

Ryan Machala

LaGina is the best bartender in Austin! !

Joshua Garza

Get a drank with Brandon or Steve at the side bar !

J M

Loved it!!!!

Jeffrey King

Pick up a free copy of The Onion while you're here!

Joseph Henry

A good night is how you make it not where your located. So I had a blast!

Will

Not so great Monday. Sad karaoke night. Weirdo crowd. Visiting from DC I definitely didn't fit in at all.

Ruben S~

Can't beat dollar mimosas !

Jesse Stafford

Go see Dane in the afternoons, sassy sweetheart.

Joshua Garza

Drink w Brandon. He is hottie McHotterson and beyond nice!

Henry Perkins

Here's a tip. LEAVE A TIP. :-)

princebot

Talk to a beautiful stranger. It can work out better than expected

Joshua Kirk

Good strong drinks , no pretensions.

Shelby Hall

Go see Dane. He's the best.

Isaac B. Sanchez

Fabulous! !

Cash Preston

Dance your ass off... always

Ken Johnson

Mooo Mooo!

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