Premier Cocktail & Entertainment Bar Celebrating Diversity & Inclusivity
Gay Bar? Try quality Late-Night Entertainment whilst Enjoying Cocktails! This Safe Space Venue Benefits Everyone. BAR4ALL!
WE ARE OPEN 3 DAYS PER WEEK
IT'S ALWAYS A GREAT NIGHT OUT
TWO MONTHS OF ENTERTAINMENT
Big plans for our second year that builds on excellence.
All Heart, All Welcome, Always Proud!
Proudly shaking things up at Essex Pride 2026!
Proudly shaking things up at Essex Pride 2026!
Bar Plus does not stand still. We constantly improve on high standards and premier entertainment. The calendar for 2025/2026 is filling fast with first class musicians and entertainment acts. The sky is the limit for providing free entertainment that not only dazzles and excites, our evenings go beyond satisfactory. Each evening is now st
Bar Plus does not stand still. We constantly improve on high standards and premier entertainment. The calendar for 2025/2026 is filling fast with first class musicians and entertainment acts. The sky is the limit for providing free entertainment that not only dazzles and excites, our evenings go beyond satisfactory. Each evening is now stunning our customers with a quality one would expect to pay entrance fees for for such high class and quality unrivalled in bars and clubs.
Proudly shaking things up at Essex Pride 2026!
Proudly shaking things up at Essex Pride 2026!
Proudly shaking things up at Essex Pride 2026!
Get ready - Bar Plus is taking the bar to the park! We're bringing our signature Brooklyn Stonewall IPA, dazzling cocktails, and interactive mixology workshops straight to the heart of Essex Pride. It's all about joy, laughter, and celebration - because when it comes to pride, we pour it with flair.
Charity status to come
Proudly shaking things up at Essex Pride 2026!
Charity status to come
Securing the future decades for Bar Plus is number one on our agenda. To do this, we have selected a team of extraordinarily talented individuals who are willing to devote their free time to become trustees for our charity organisation. Kirsty & Lilly must leave Bar Plus a dynamic team to enhance and carry on with providing excellence and
Securing the future decades for Bar Plus is number one on our agenda. To do this, we have selected a team of extraordinarily talented individuals who are willing to devote their free time to become trustees for our charity organisation. Kirsty & Lilly must leave Bar Plus a dynamic team to enhance and carry on with providing excellence and quality facilities that delivers a safe venue and supports for the whole community of Chelmsford.
and entertainment never misses
Where diversity shines, Pride lives all-year-round,
You will soon see details, dates, and ways to pay for tickets in the coming weeks. Keeop abreast of events by following us on social media @barplusessex
Enjoy bottomless Saturday mnight drinks.
PLUSCARD: gives you fantastic savings!
Our annual Pluscard holder can purchase a £20 Bottom Sup voucher every other Saturday, and enjoy or bottomless drinks refills between 8pm & 11pm. Also save 10% on all drinks purchased all year, half price event tickets, and fast tracking the queues at our Essex Pride Official After Party!
BAR PLUS FOR ALL.
Chelmsford's late-night lgbtq+ cocktail & entertainment bar
All-Welcome! At Bar Plus, we rejoice in diversity and celebrate everyone - from Chelmsford's vibrant community to visitors from across Essex and beyond. As the 'only dedicated LGBTQ+ bar in the county,' we're proud to offer a safe, welcoming space, where all are free to relax, and enjoy unforgettable nights together.
Raising the bar - in every way
Setting the standard for safe, spectacular Nights.
At Bar Plus, we're all about big nights done right - delivering top-quality entertainment, unbeatable vibes, and a safe, welcoming space for everyone. We celebrate diversity, and keep Chelmsford - and all of Essex - dancing with Pride.