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# “Absolutely gutted.” Arcobaleno, the LGBTQ+ venue in Kemptown, has closed its doors
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/absolutely-gutted-arcobaleno-the-lgbtq-venue-in-kemptown-has-closed-its-doors/
- Published: 2024-10-09T20:24:06.000Z
- Updated: 2024-10-09T20:34:06.000Z
- Description: Arcobaleno, the LGBTQ+ café, bar, restaurant and event space, has closed its doors in Kemptown. The safe space, which hosted cabaret events, quiz nights and karaoke, had publicised its roast dinner offering on Instagram only five days ago, leading many to believe the closure was a sudden decision. W
- Author: Graham Robson
- Tags: Arcobaleno, Brighton, Gay Brighton, LGBT, LGBTQ

**Arcobaleno**, the LGBTQ+ café, bar, restaurant and event space, has closed its doors in Kemptown.

The safe space, which hosted cabaret events, quiz nights and karaoke, had publicised its roast dinner offering on Instagram only five days ago, leading many to believe the closure was a sudden decision.

Whilst there has been no official statement from the venue, **Barbary Lane**, its neighbours, broke the news on social media, saying: “Absolutely gutted our fab neighbour Arcobaleno cafe just had to close.”

“So sad, they brought so much positively and fun.”

*More to follow…*