Katz (Honolulu Gay Bar/70's to 90's/Hawaii Gay Bar)

Katz — Honolulu, Hawaii (1970s–1990s)

In the heart of Honolulu’s nightlife, Katz stood as one of the city’s best-known gay bars—a lively, welcoming spot that drew locals, tourists, and servicemen alike. Operating through the 1970s into the 1990s, it became part of Hawaii’s growing LGBTQ scene during a time when the islands were becoming an increasingly popular destination.