The Annex

San Antonio had an anchor for the Gay leather & Levi community that for years was like a second home to many. Sadly, that comfortable and familiar hangout was forced to close down a few years ago....

This bar has moved due to building code violations. However lives on in 800 as essence annex with a bar that is always pavked

This bar has moved it's not the same after merging with essence. The owner should by the old essence build at auction from the tax man!

This place puts the "d" in dive bar. I'm not the typical clientele of this type of place. Upon arriving, I was informed that this was a "bear den." Large, hairy gay men. Not my scene. I fully...

Comfortable. friendly. awesome service strong drinks. hot bears. Within 5 minutes of walking in we made new friends and talked all evening. Good time for sure.