Also: Nights like Hella (every fifth Friday) and Frankie Sharp’s Metro-Sensual (every other Saturday) are popular people come religiously to Queeraoke on Tuesdays and the party/vintage-clothing auction/drag show Alotta Stuff hosted by Alotta McGriddles and Thorgy Thor (every third Thursday) is hilarious fun.Ĥ62 Union Ave., at Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg 71
And now that summer’s coming up, Metropolitan will be resuming its legendary free (with a drink) Sunday barbecue. The place is known for the outdoor patio, where you’ll find many a bearded grad-student dude with a beautiful woman who looks like she’s in HAIM. Both divey and dynamic, the big, multi-roomed locale has a cool factor without trying too hard (a.k.a. The long-running Metropolitan bar has always been the casual first and last stop of the night, but it’s evolved to become something of a Grand Central Station for Brooklyn’s gay scene, with a lively roster of DJs, drag queens, and events that are always mixed and never exclusionary.
