Licht Café, D.C.’s Newt Gay Bar, Is a Cozy, Art-Filled U Street Hiaway  - Eater DC

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• D.C.'S BT GAY BARS AND HANGOUTS
• LICHT CAFé, D.C.’S NEWT GAY BAR, IS A COZY, ART-FILLED U STREET HIAWAY
• RH, “AN ALL NEW GAY BAR” G TO SHAW, POSTS LIQUOR LICENSE PLARD
• MEET KIKI, AN EXCG NEW GAY BAR REPLACG A PAIR OF SHUTTERED SHAW DIV
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
• THE BEST WASHGTON DC GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS WASHGTON DC
• THE GAY WAY: HISTORY OF LBIAN BARS SOUTHEAST WASHGTON, D.C.
• WASHGTON DC GAY BARS
• IN D.C., GAY BARS AND DIV LEAD A WAVE OF BS REQUIRG PROOF OF VACCATNS
• THE BT GAY BARS WASHGTON, D.C.
• GREEN LANTERNSEE ALL THGS TO DO{"@TYPE":"LOLBS","NAME":"GREEN LANTERN","URL":"\","ADDRS":{"@TYPE":"POSTALADDRS","ADDRSLOLY":"WASHGTON DC","ADDRSREGN":"DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA","ADDRSCOUNTRY":"UNED STAT"},"AGGREGATERATG":{"@TYPE":"AGGREGATERATG","RATGVALUE":"4.0","REVIEWCOUNT":16},"IMAGE":"HTTPS:\U002F\\U002FMEDIA\U002FPHOTO-O\U002F17\U002FF0\U002F8B\U002FCF\","@NTEXT":"HTTP:\U002F\"}SEE ALL THGS TO DOGREEN LANTERN416 REVIEWS#46 OF 120 NIGHTLIFE WASHGTON DCGAY BARSREAD MOREVIS WEBSECALLWRE A REVIEWABOUTON THE FIRST FLOOR, A NEIGHBORHOOD PUB, AND ON THE SEND, A CROWD OF GYRATG SWEATY AND SHIRTLS MEN ON THURSDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS.READ MORESUGGT EDS TO IMPROVE WHAT WE SHOW.IMPROVE THIS LISTGFULL VIEWALL PHOTOS (4)TOP WAYS TO EXPERIENCE NEARBY ATTRACTNSBEST SELLERWASHGTON DC MOONL TOUR OF THE NATNAL MALL & STOPS AT 10 S1,289B TOURSOM $68.00 PER ADULTDC MONUMENTS AND CAPOL HILL TOUR BY ELECTRIC CART712REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $77.51 PER ADULT (PRICE VARI BY GROUP SIZE)WASHGTON DC CAPAL S BIKE TOUR57HISTORIL TOURSOM $45.00 PER ADULTBEST SELLERDC MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS NIGHT TOUR 1,820REMEND92% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $58.00 PER ADULTWASHGTON DC BIKE RENTAL20REMEND95% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.RENTALSOM $16.00 PER ADULTSPECIAL OFFERDC GHOSTS BOOS AND BOOZE HNTED PUB CRAWL BY US GHOST ADVENTUR17FOOD & DRKOM $35.00 $29.75 PER ADULTHNTED OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA GHOST AND PUB WALKG TOUR88REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $34.68 PER ADULTGHOSTS OF GEETOWN NIGHT-TIME WALKG TOUR65REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $49.00 PER ADULTWASHGTON DC ONE DAY: GUID SIGHTSEEG TOUR702REMEND94% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $89.00 PER ADULTTHE LLN ASSASSATN WALKG TOUR36REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $49.00 PER ADULT90-MUTE WALKG TOUR OF THE GHOSTS OF WASHGTON DC149REMEND93% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $24.99 PER ADULTTHE DARK NIGHTS OF WASHGTON DC GUID WALKG TOUR86REMEND96% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $34.99 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*WASHGTON DC MONUMENTS BY MOONLIGHT TOUR BY TROLLEY493HISTORIL TOURSOM $59.95 PER ADULTNIGHT-TIME MONUMENTS B TOUR WH OPTNAL WASHGTON MONUMENT362B TOURSOM $64.00 PER ADULTBT OF DC PL US CAPOL AND NATNAL ARCHIV RERVED ENTRY538B TOURSOM $129.00 PER ADULTTHE AREA NEIGHBORHOOD: UPPER NORTHWTREAD MORECONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.POPULAR MENTNSGAY BAR4.016 REVIEWSEXCELLENT7VERY GOOD5AVERAGE0POOR3TERRIBLE1L D JMEMPHIS, TN492 NTRIBUTNS2COVID-TN RELIEF TRIPAPR 2022A GREAT AND SURPRISGLY GREAT GAY BAR. IT WAS A LTLE WEIRD AT FIRST BEE THE BAR IS LOTED BEHD AN APARTMENT BUILDG DOWN AN ALLEY. THE NIGHT WE VISED WAS KARAOKE NIGHT AND WE HAD A BLAST! I N'T WA TO VIS AGA UPON RETURNG TO DC.READ MOREWRTEN MAY 27, 2022THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MICHAEL BSAT LOUIS, MO18 NTRIBUTNS0BEWARE OF THE PRICG.JUL 2021WE ME HERE AFTER TALKG TO SOME LOLS. WE DID NOT HAVE A GOOD EXPERIENCE. WE GOT TO THE BAR AND THERE WAS A SPECIAL FUNCTN AND THERE WAS A 10 DOLLAR VER WHICH WAS NO BIG AL. WE WENT TO THE BAR AND ORRED TWO TO'S AND CRANBERRY AND WAS CHARGED 19 DOLLARS. WE SAT AND DRANK OUR CKTAILS AND WENT TO THE UPSTAIRS BAR. WE ORRED TWO MORE OF THE SAME DRK AND WAS CHARGED 12 DOLLARS. WE STOOD UPSTAIRS FOR A B AND FALLY WENT BACK TO THE BAR DOWNSTAIRS AND ORRED ANOTHER 2 TO'S AND CRANBERRY AND WAS CHARGED 16 DOLLARS. 3 DIFFERENT BARTENRS AT TWO DIFFERENT BARS AND WERE CHARGED 3 DIFFERENT PRIC.READ MOREWRTEN JULY 18, 2021THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.KURT WNEW YORK CY, NY215 NTRIBUTNS2FIRST VIS, BUT NOT OUR LASTJUL 2019 • COUPLWE WERE PLEASED TO DISVER THAT THE GREEN LANTERN WAS JT A 5-MUTE WALK OM THE WASHGTON PLAZA HOTEL WHERE WE WERE STAYG. WE HAD SPED OUT THE LOTN ON A PREV VIS, BUT HADN'T GONE . WE WERE THERE TOO EARLY FOR THERE TO BE A CROWD OR ANY ACTIVI, BUT THE DRKS WERE GOOD AND REASONABLY PRICED, SO WE PLAN TO RETURN WHEN NEXT WE'RE DC.READ MOREWRTEN AUGT 1, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.EVENTSBYTHIRTEENNEW YORK CY, NY415 NTRIBUTNS3THE GREEN LANTERN NEEDS NEW MANAGEMENT!!!!JUN 2018 • FRIENDSI HAVE GONE TO THE GREEN LANTERN FOR OVER 20 YEARS. UNFORTUNATELY, THGS HAVE REALLY TAKEN A TURN FOR THE WORST! I ORRED MY UAL G&T, AND, THE BARTENR WAS BI HIMSELF!! FLAILG AROUND THAT VERY MON AND ANNOYG, QUEENIE, MO MON AMONG GAY MEN. "YOU HAVE TO PAY WH A CRED RD, I NNOT ACCEPT SH OM YOU!?"SCE WHEN? MYRON OR MARV IS HIS NAME, AND HE IS THE MANAGER! HE JT WAS YELLG AND HAVG A TEMPER TANTM, AS I HAVE SEEN HIM DO MANY TIM! IT IS JT ENOUGH!THIS PLACE ED TO BE FUN!!!!READ MOREWRTEN MAY 29, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.KENGI K39 NTRIBUTNS2JT BADAPR 2019 • BSWE WERE DC FOR A NFERENCE. WE ARRIVED TWO DAYS PRR TO THE START OF THE NFERENCE SO WE ULD TAKE SOME TIME EXPLORG THE DISTRICT. AS ACTIVISTS, ARTISTS AND PHOTOJOURNALISTS, THIS WAS VERY IMPORTANT TO . PL MY LLEAGUE HAD NEVER BEEN TO THE DISTRICT. OUR FIRST NIGHT WE PICKED GREEN LANTERN AS THE SPOT WE'D H UP. THE REVIEWS WERE NICE AND WAS CLOSE TO OUR HOTEL.IT'S NOT EASY TO FD. IT'S BACK THE CUT. GETTG WAS PRETTY CREEPY, THE GUY EYED OUR ID'S FOREVER. THEN MA SOME SMUG MENT. WALKG THE PLACE SEEMED OL. AFTER STANDG AT THE BAR WH NO ONE ONT OF , WE FALLY GET OUR ORR TAKEN. WE BOTH ORRED THE SAME DRK, BUT RIGHT AWAY I NOTICED MY HAD MORE CHASER THAN ANYTHG ELSE. CHECKG TO MAKE CERTA WASN'T JT ME, I ASKED MY IEND TO TASTE . HE LGHED SAYG "DAMN DID HE PUT ANYTHG YOURS" HE OFFERED ME TO TASTE HIS AND IMMEDIATELY I WAS LIKE "WTF" IT WAS LIKE THE GUY PUT ALL THE ALHOL MY IENDS DRK. I TRIED TO EXPLA THIS TO THE GUY WHO MA OUR DRKS, BUT HE WASN'T HAVG . I END UP BUYG A SHOT AND DUMPED THAT MY DRK. THEY BOTH ACTED LIKE I WASN'T BEG TTHFUL WH THEM. WE FISHED OUR DRKS AND LEFT. ON THE WAY OUT THE CREEPY GUY AT THE BAR SAYS "YOU BOYS E BACK SOON" WHE MEN LLG BLACK MEN, "BOYS" IS SO PLETELY DISGTG.READ MOREWRTEN APRIL 29, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.AARON SUTTON26 NTRIBUTNS0GREAT BAR!DEC 2017 • SOLOI STOPPED ON MY LAST NIGHT DC AND HAD A GREAT TIME. THE STAFF AND PATRONS WERE CREDIBLY IENDLY, AND THE PRIC WERE MORE THAN FAIR!ON THE NIGHT I WENT, THERE WAS OPEN MIC KARAOKE AND EVERYONE WAS HAVG A FANTASTIC TIME! I WOULD FELY VIS AGA NEXT TIME I VISREAD MOREWRTEN NOVEMBER 1, 2018THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MARTMM8NEWTON LE WILLOWS, UK56 NTRIBUTNS0WHAT A NIGHT! MAY 2017 • FRIENDSHAD AN ABSOLUTE BLAST AT THIS GREAT VENUE VISED ON THURSDAY NIGHT GREAT IENDLY CROWD AND STAFF AND EE DRKS FOR THOSE OF BRAVE ENOUGH TO GO SHIRTLS AND THEN LATER ON STRIP DOWN TO UNRWEAR GOOD MIC REALLY ENJOYED AND WOULD FELY GO BACK! A LOT OF FUN!!!READ MOREWRTEN MAY 27, 2017THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MART DOSLO, NORWAY3 NTRIBUTNS1BAD ID POLICYAPR 2017 • COUPLHAD BEEN TO THIS EVERYBODY'S-WELE PLACE FOR THREE NIGHTS HAVG A DRK AND ENJOYG A QUIET EVENG ATMOSPHERE. ON THE FRIDAY VIS, THOUGH, A YOUNG MAN AT THE GREEN LANTERN ENTRANCE ASKED FOR PHOTO ID. AS WH EVERY OTHER PLACE WE'D BEEN TO NEW YORK CY AND WASHGTON, DC, WE THOUGHT OUR NATNAL DRIVER'S LICENC WOULD BE OK, ISSUED ACRDG TO EUROPEAN STANDARDS.NOT SO MUCH. HE ASKED FOR US ISSUED IDS (FOR FOREIGN VISORS!) OR PASSPORTS, OR WE WOULD NOT BE LET . WE TRIED TO SAY WE'D BEEN VISG THE DAY BEFORE AND THAT ALL OTHER VENU HAD ACCEPTED OUR IDS. WE WERE SHOWN AWAY.SAD THAT WHAT SEEMED TO BE A IENDLY GAY E-AS-YOU-ARE PLACE HAS SUCH A DISAPPOTG WAY OF GREETG RETURNG CTOMERS...BRG YOUR PASSPORT (!) OR GO TO ONE OF ALL THE OTHER FUN AND WELG DC PLAC. THE LATTER OPTN SEEMS BT.READ MOREWRTEN APRIL 15, 2017THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.EMJAYBVNEWARK, NJ490 NTRIBUTNS1FEELS LIKE HOMEDEC 2016 • FRIENDSTHIS IS FELY MY BAR OF CHOICE D.C. PLEASANT, OLD-SCHOOL BAR R THAT IS WARM AND WELG. THE BARMAN WAS SUPER IENDLY AND A LOT OF THE PATRONS WERE VERY CHATTY TOO. I LOOK FORWARD TO RETURNG.READ MOREWRTEN JANUARY 16, 2017THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MARK CCHRISTIANSBURG, VA137 NTRIBUTNS2A FUN BAR FOR BEAR WATCHG !!!!JUL 2016 • COUPLWE RECENTLY TRIED THIS BAR ON A TRIP TO A REALLY OL, OLD SCHOOL GAY OF OLR BEAR TYPE GUYS DRKS AND FAIR PRIC, A NICE PLACE TO HANG OUT FOR A YOU LIKE MY REVIEW PLEASE VOTE FOR ME :)READ MOREWRTEN JULY 27, 2016THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.12SHOWG RULTS 1-10 OF 15NO QUTNS HAVE BEEN ASKED ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCEASK A QUTNALSO POPULAR WH TRAVELERSSEE ALLTHE MAGIC DUEL195THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSDUPONT CIRCLETICKETS OM $50.00BLUE FERN TRAVEL583BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • CULTURAL TOURSNIGHTLY SPIRS290BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • GHOST & VAMPIRE TOURS2023KICK AXE THROWG DC213BARS & CLUBS • GAME & ENTERTAMENT CENTERSD.C. CRAWLG56BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • HISTORIL & HERAGE TOURSBLU ALLEY212JAZZ BARSGEETOWNCMBS & WHISKERS46COFFEEHO • GAME & ENTERTAMENT CENTERSGEETOWNTHE DUBLER247BARS & CLUBSUPPER NORTHWT9:30 CLUB111CONCERTS • BARS & CLUBSTHUNR BURGER & BAR56BARS & CLUBSGEETOWNIS THIS YOUR TRIPADVISOR LISTG?OWN OR MANAGE THIS PROPERTY? CLAIM YOUR LISTG FOR EE TO RPOND TO REVIEWS, UPDATE YOUR PROFILE AND MUCH MORE.CLAIM YOUR LISTGGREEN LANTERN (WASHGTON DC) - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

D.C.'S BT GAY BARS AND HANGOUTS

Larry’s Lounge is a gay neighborhood pub, wh always-affordable drks, solid happy hour specials, mouth-waterg pub fare (see: sweet potato tots) and one of the cy’s iendlit pats (you n brg your dog, too! Suated right the heart of Adams Man’s btlg 18th Street is Pchers, a gay sports bar, and A League of Her Own, the adjacent bar for lbian and queer women.

LICHT CAFé, D.C.’S NEWT GAY BAR, IS A COZY, ART-FILLED U STREET HIAWAY

In Febary 2016, the Washgton Bla noted an "unual flurry of activy" wh the openg of four new gay bars, the majory of which land the U Street/Shaw/Logan Circle area. Kiki owner Keaton Fedak, the former general manager at nearby gay bar Dirty Goose, will expand Kiki to the next-door space that formerly hoed dive Dodge Cy.

RH, “AN ALL NEW GAY BAR” G TO SHAW, POSTS LIQUOR LICENSE PLARD

RIP Gay BarsCi around the untry and globe have seen many of their most beloved gay and lbian waterg hol close down — often after the area's queer populatn dispers or the owner simply gets priced out. “Whether ’s evotive pictn of gay life durg the tumultuo 1980s, pastakgly rearched bgraphy or elegant memoir, Whe’s work stands out across s as s ronance … for a multu of voted rears.

Across the street om Kiki and Dirty Goose, unaffiliated gay tablishment Nellie’s Sports Bar ma negative headl this June after a secury guard asslted a Black woman. The bsman and his wife, Melissa, first plaed to the Front Porch proprietors about pre-dawn vendor liveri 2019, not long after the nservative Christian uple moved their fancial firm right next door to the rtrant, which fli a gay Pri flag.

(Front Porch Market and Grill)What’s more, the Washers say, the ad rat was jt one more sult that the uple, who once planted an “all liv matter” sign their ont yard, have endured sce movg next door to a rtrant owned by a gay uple. They married 2020, five years after they opened the Front Porch, which quickly beme a statn The Front Porch has been flyg a Pri flag on s pat sce 2016, not long after a gunman killed 49 people a gay bar Orlando.

MEET KIKI, AN EXCG NEW GAY BAR REPLACG A PAIR OF SHUTTERED SHAW DIV

“I had so many threats agast me that even the Dallas police statned squad rs outsi our home, ” Waybourn an activist, Waybourn says, his goals were clear: same-sex marriage, gays and lbians the ary, accs to lifavg medic.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

To the activist, feels like a step backward after a lifetime of fightg for gay pack the seats at the Board of Zong Appeals hearg hosted at Grace Epispal Church.

“I have que a few gay iends, clients and a fay member, and I have patronized a gay-owned rtrant for years, ” he whether the Washers are tryg to remake The Plas to their image of Ameri — Whe, nservative, Christian — Melissa said, “I n see where you’re g om.

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Neart statn: Dupont CircleWeekday: 4pm - 2amWeekend: 1pm - 3amLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Larry's LoungeGay bar DC and a popular hangout amongst lols and tourists. Weekday: 4pm - 2amWeekend: 4pm - 3amLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Freddie's Beach Bar & Rtrant555 23rd St S, Arlgton, Washgton DC, USAShow on mapLively and lourful gay bar and rtrant Arlgton, Virgia. Featur:BarMicRtrantWeekday: 4pm - 11pmWeekend: 4pm - 11pmLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023DIK BarToday: Karaoke - Every TudayDIK (Dupont Italian Kchen) gay bar & rtrant serv h Italian food and hosts karaoke nights the heart of Washgton DC's Dupont Circle area.

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Weekday: 4pm - 2amWeekend: 4pm - 3amLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Shaw's TavernShaw's Tavern isn't a gay venue but hosts gay events, such as Dner-n-Drag every Sunday.

30amLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023TraTra is an unpretent gay bar servg typil drks that turn gigantic durg their daily happy hour.

45amWeekend: Sat-Sun 2pm - lateLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023The Dirty GooseThis chic gay hangout has a rooftop overlookg Washgton DC whilst you n enjoy their craft cktails and signature martis. Featur:BarCocktailsDJ nightsMicWeekday: Mon-Thu 5pm - 11pm, Fri 4pm - 12amWeekend: Sat 12pm - 12am, Sun 12pm - 11amLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Pchers DCPchers DC is a lively, sports-themed gay bar featurg pub gb, themed event nights & a pat area. Weekday: Wed 5pm - 10pm, Thu 5pm - 12amWeekend: Fri-Sat 3pm - 3am, Sun 3pm - 10pmLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Uproar Lounge & RtrantStretched across three levels, Uproar Lounge & Rtrant is a lively gay bar offerg small plat and drks a relaxed atmosphere.

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Featur:BarDrksFoodRtrantSpecial EventsThemed nightsWeekday: Wed-Thu 5pm - 12am, Fri 5pm - 3amWeekend: Sat 3pm - 3am, Sun 3pm - 12amLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Red Bear Brewg CoThis gay-owned microbrewery is loted the Noma district of Washgton DC, near the Unn Market.

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Gay bars that have started requirg proof of vaccatns or negative COVID tts clu the Dirty Goose, Nellie’s, and Uproar Lounge — all along the U Street rridor — and JR’s Bar Dupont Circle. Informatn that members of the gay muny shared after a clter of breakthrough s over Fourth of July weekend Provcetown, Massachetts, fluenced the CDC’s cisn to go back to remendg masks doors for areas wh a high level of spread. ” As an epicenter, gay drkers n fd no shortage of optns, om sports bars to cktail bars to dance clubs, many of which are ncentrated near Dupont Circle and 17th Street, where gay bar-hoppg is prime.

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THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $34.99 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*WASHGTON DC MONUMENTS BY MOONLIGHT TOUR BY TROLLEY493HISTORIL TOURSOM $59.95 PER ADULTNIGHT-TIME MONUMENTS B TOUR WH OPTNAL WASHGTON MONUMENT362B TOURSOM $64.00 PER ADULTBT OF DC PL US CAPOL AND NATNAL ARCHIV RERVED ENTRY538B TOURSOM $129.00 PER ADULTTHE AREA NEIGHBORHOOD: UPPER NORTHWTREAD MORECONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.POPULAR MENTNSGAY BAR4.016 REVIEWSEXCELLENT7VERY GOOD5AVERAGE0POOR3TERRIBLE1L D JMEMPHIS, TN492 NTRIBUTNS2COVID-TN RELIEF TRIPAPR 2022A GREAT AND SURPRISGLY GREAT GAY BAR. IT WAS A LTLE WEIRD AT FIRST BEE THE BAR IS LOTED BEHD AN APARTMENT BUILDG DOWN AN ALLEY. THE NIGHT WE VISED WAS KARAOKE NIGHT AND WE HAD A BLAST! I N'T WA TO VIS AGA UPON RETURNG TO DC.READ MOREWRTEN MAY 27, 2022THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MICHAEL BSAT LOUIS, MO18 NTRIBUTNS0BEWARE OF THE PRICG.JUL 2021WE ME HERE AFTER TALKG TO SOME LOLS. WE DID NOT HAVE A GOOD EXPERIENCE. WE GOT TO THE BAR AND THERE WAS A SPECIAL FUNCTN AND THERE WAS A 10 DOLLAR VER WHICH WAS NO BIG AL. WE WENT TO THE BAR AND ORRED TWO TO'S AND CRANBERRY AND WAS CHARGED 19 DOLLARS. WE SAT AND DRANK OUR CKTAILS AND WENT TO THE UPSTAIRS BAR. WE ORRED TWO MORE OF THE SAME DRK AND WAS CHARGED 12 DOLLARS. WE STOOD UPSTAIRS FOR A B AND FALLY WENT BACK TO THE BAR DOWNSTAIRS AND ORRED ANOTHER 2 TO'S AND CRANBERRY AND WAS CHARGED 16 DOLLARS. 3 DIFFERENT BARTENRS AT TWO DIFFERENT BARS AND WERE CHARGED 3 DIFFERENT PRIC.READ MOREWRTEN JULY 18, 2021THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.KURT WNEW YORK CY, NY215 NTRIBUTNS2FIRST VIS, BUT NOT OUR LASTJUL 2019 • COUPLWE WERE PLEASED TO DISVER THAT THE GREEN LANTERN WAS JT A 5-MUTE WALK OM THE WASHGTON PLAZA HOTEL WHERE WE WERE STAYG. WE HAD SPED OUT THE LOTN ON A PREV VIS, BUT HADN'T GONE . WE WERE THERE TOO EARLY FOR THERE TO BE A CROWD OR ANY ACTIVI, BUT THE DRKS WERE GOOD AND REASONABLY PRICED, SO WE PLAN TO RETURN WHEN NEXT WE'RE DC.READ MOREWRTEN AUGT 1, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.EVENTSBYTHIRTEENNEW YORK CY, NY415 NTRIBUTNS3THE GREEN LANTERN NEEDS NEW MANAGEMENT!!!!JUN 2018 • FRIENDSI HAVE GONE TO THE GREEN LANTERN FOR OVER 20 YEARS. UNFORTUNATELY, THGS HAVE REALLY TAKEN A TURN FOR THE WORST! I ORRED MY UAL G&T, AND, THE BARTENR WAS BI HIMSELF!! FLAILG AROUND THAT VERY MON AND ANNOYG, QUEENIE, MO MON AMONG GAY MEN. "YOU HAVE TO PAY WH A CRED RD, I NNOT ACCEPT SH OM YOU!?"SCE WHEN? MYRON OR MARV IS HIS NAME, AND HE IS THE MANAGER! HE JT WAS YELLG AND HAVG A TEMPER TANTM, AS I HAVE SEEN HIM DO MANY TIM! IT IS JT ENOUGH!THIS PLACE ED TO BE FUN!!!!READ MOREWRTEN MAY 29, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.KENGI K39 NTRIBUTNS2JT BADAPR 2019 • BSWE WERE DC FOR A NFERENCE. WE ARRIVED TWO DAYS PRR TO THE START OF THE NFERENCE SO WE ULD TAKE SOME TIME EXPLORG THE DISTRICT. AS ACTIVISTS, ARTISTS AND PHOTOJOURNALISTS, THIS WAS VERY IMPORTANT TO . PL MY LLEAGUE HAD NEVER BEEN TO THE DISTRICT. OUR FIRST NIGHT WE PICKED GREEN LANTERN AS THE SPOT WE'D H UP. THE REVIEWS WERE NICE AND WAS CLOSE TO OUR HOTEL.IT'S NOT EASY TO FD. IT'S BACK THE CUT. GETTG WAS PRETTY CREEPY, THE GUY EYED OUR ID'S FOREVER. THEN MA SOME SMUG MENT. WALKG THE PLACE SEEMED OL. AFTER STANDG AT THE BAR WH NO ONE ONT OF , WE FALLY GET OUR ORR TAKEN. WE BOTH ORRED THE SAME DRK, BUT RIGHT AWAY I NOTICED MY HAD MORE CHASER THAN ANYTHG ELSE. CHECKG TO MAKE CERTA WASN'T JT ME, I ASKED MY IEND TO TASTE . HE LGHED SAYG "DAMN DID HE PUT ANYTHG YOURS" HE OFFERED ME TO TASTE HIS AND IMMEDIATELY I WAS LIKE "WTF" IT WAS LIKE THE GUY PUT ALL THE ALHOL MY IENDS DRK. I TRIED TO EXPLA THIS TO THE GUY WHO MA OUR DRKS, BUT HE WASN'T HAVG . I END UP BUYG A SHOT AND DUMPED THAT MY DRK. THEY BOTH ACTED LIKE I WASN'T BEG TTHFUL WH THEM. WE FISHED OUR DRKS AND LEFT. ON THE WAY OUT THE CREEPY GUY AT THE BAR SAYS "YOU BOYS E BACK SOON" WHE MEN LLG BLACK MEN, "BOYS" IS SO PLETELY DISGTG.READ MOREWRTEN APRIL 29, 2019THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.AARON SUTTON26 NTRIBUTNS0GREAT BAR!DEC 2017 • SOLOI STOPPED ON MY LAST NIGHT DC AND HAD A GREAT TIME. THE STAFF AND PATRONS WERE CREDIBLY IENDLY, AND THE PRIC WERE MORE THAN FAIR!ON THE NIGHT I WENT, THERE WAS OPEN MIC KARAOKE AND EVERYONE WAS HAVG A FANTASTIC TIME! I WOULD FELY VIS AGA NEXT TIME I VISREAD MOREWRTEN NOVEMBER 1, 2018THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MARTMM8NEWTON LE WILLOWS, UK56 NTRIBUTNS0WHAT A NIGHT! MAY 2017 • FRIENDSHAD AN ABSOLUTE BLAST AT THIS GREAT VENUE VISED ON THURSDAY NIGHT GREAT IENDLY CROWD AND STAFF AND EE DRKS FOR THOSE OF BRAVE ENOUGH TO GO SHIRTLS AND THEN LATER ON STRIP DOWN TO UNRWEAR GOOD MIC REALLY ENJOYED AND WOULD FELY GO BACK! A LOT OF FUN!!!READ MOREWRTEN MAY 27, 2017THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MART DOSLO, NORWAY3 NTRIBUTNS1BAD ID POLICYAPR 2017 • COUPLHAD BEEN TO THIS EVERYBODY'S-WELE PLACE FOR THREE NIGHTS HAVG A DRK AND ENJOYG A QUIET EVENG ATMOSPHERE. ON THE FRIDAY VIS, THOUGH, A YOUNG MAN AT THE GREEN LANTERN ENTRANCE ASKED FOR PHOTO ID. AS WH EVERY OTHER PLACE WE'D BEEN TO NEW YORK CY AND WASHGTON, DC, WE THOUGHT OUR NATNAL DRIVER'S LICENC WOULD BE OK, ISSUED ACRDG TO EUROPEAN STANDARDS.NOT SO MUCH. HE ASKED FOR US ISSUED IDS (FOR FOREIGN VISORS!) OR PASSPORTS, OR WE WOULD NOT BE LET . WE TRIED TO SAY WE'D BEEN VISG THE DAY BEFORE AND THAT ALL OTHER VENU HAD ACCEPTED OUR IDS. WE WERE SHOWN AWAY.SAD THAT WHAT SEEMED TO BE A IENDLY GAY E-AS-YOU-ARE PLACE HAS SUCH A DISAPPOTG WAY OF GREETG RETURNG CTOMERS...BRG YOUR PASSPORT (!) OR GO TO ONE OF ALL THE OTHER FUN AND WELG DC PLAC. THE LATTER OPTN SEEMS BT.READ MOREWRTEN APRIL 15, 2017THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.EMJAYBVNEWARK, NJ490 NTRIBUTNS1FEELS LIKE HOMEDEC 2016 • FRIENDSTHIS IS FELY MY BAR OF CHOICE D.C. PLEASANT, OLD-SCHOOL BAR R THAT IS WARM AND WELG. 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Though 's billed as a sports bar—and ser sports fans fely e here to tch a game—the TVs rarely factor on DJ nights when crowds pack Nellie's rooftop INFO →KNOWN FORsportscheap datelive micdancgfull menuNumber 9When the owners of the wildly popular gay nightclub Town Danceboutiqe set out to open a cktail bar, they named honor of their nth venture together. Like a gay-Amerin Moul Rouge, Town is a glterg maze of baret, gogo boys and edy shows that create a sort of what-uld-happen-next circ atmosphere. The above map and s acpanyg history tell the story of the bars, bookstor, group hom, clics, and church that have played sential rol DC's gay muny for the past half century.

Durg the 60s and 70s, as LGBT activism moved more to the public foreont, the number of gay bars grew throughout the District; also emergg this time were Guild Prs, which published gay travel guis, fictn, and a newspaper lled Gay Fom, as well as the Washgton Free Clic, which provid STD unselg to gay men. The growth of gay spac slowed down the 1980s, she says, but at the same time the clud DC's first gural High Heel Drag Queen Race, which has now bee an stutn. The slowed growth ntued the 90s and 2000s, but 's very possible that's bee time has passed, there's been ls of a need for gay people to hi pla sight.

“Nowadays bars like Nellie's, one of the few notable gay bars to open sce 2000, are attend by straight people, and many bars whout the tentn of beg a gay bar wele and celebrate their LGBT muny. The data Kate ed to create the map is available through the Rabow History Project, an anizatn dited to llectg, prervg, and promotg gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr history DC.