At 227 10th St NE in Atlanta’s Midtown Gayborhood, Blake’s on the Park has operated as a neighborhood gay bar for more than 35 years, placing it among the longest-running LGBTQ+ establishments in the city. The venue functions as a video and dance bar offering DJs, dancers, drag shows, and live entertainment, alongside a full food and drinks menu for guests throughout the week.
Operating hours vary by day: Monday through Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., Saturday from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. The kitchen runs Tuesday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., with seasonal Monday kitchen hours also available. Entry is restricted to guests who are 21 years of age and older, and valid government-issued photo identification is required for admission at the door.
Takeout orders can be placed online through the venue’s website. Blake’s can be reached by phone at 404-892-5786 for reservations and general inquiries. Social media presence is maintained on Facebook under the handle blakesontheparkatlanta and on Instagram at blakesatl, where event announcements, gallery images, and venue updates are shared with followers. The bar’s tagline is “Always a Groove,” reflecting its consistent identity as an entertainment and social gathering space within Atlanta’s LGBTQ+ community on 10th Street in Midtown.
The Midtown location on 10th Street NE puts Blake’s on the Park close to Piedmont Park and within Atlanta’s primary LGBTQ+ corridor. With 35-plus years of continuous operation, a full kitchen, drag programming, DJ-driven dance nights, and extended late-night hours on weekdays and weekends, the venue serves as both a community anchor and a full-service entertainment destination for Atlanta’s Midtown neighborhood.