200 of the Greatt Gay Bars the World

Contents:

• WHAT ARE AMERI’S GAYT RTRANT CHAS?
• GAY-FRIENDLY RTRANTS PORTLAND
• GAY EATS: 9 LGBTQ RTRANTS SERVG UP DELECTABLE CULARY DELIGHTS PHOENIX, ARIZONA
• STILL HERE AND STILL QUEER: THE GAY RTRANT ENDUR

WHAT ARE AMERI’S GAYT RTRANT CHAS?

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GAY-FRIENDLY RTRANTS PORTLAND

Bill Clark and Libby Willis (another Eater Young Gun, ’19) didn’t tend to open their Brooklyn der, Meme’s, as a very, very gay rtrant. Readg about how Hamburger Mary’s, the der that serv s checks high heels and started 1972 San Francis, has expand to Kansas Cy got thkg: What are the other gay-oriented anchis out there?

So help : If you’re hometown — or a lovely place you’ve vised — featured a gay eatery (a fn we’re gonna play loose wh), tell about . Bee while we love playg Is It A Steakhoe Or A Gay Bar?, we’ll be damned if Jann Wenner’s new Rollg Stone rtrant is gog to be Ameri’s bt known gay gastro anchise.

GAY EATS: 9 LGBTQ RTRANTS SERVG UP DELECTABLE CULARY DELIGHTS PHOENIX, ARIZONA

Micky’s WeHo has long been a staple on Wt Hollywood’s strip of gay nightclubs and bars on Santa Moni Boulevard, known for s open-walled two-story buildg where passersby n see the party ragg om the street.

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One of Long Beach’s few, if not only, three-level gay bars, Executive Sue boasts a karaoke bar, vio gam, pool tabl for rent, and regular drag shows. Dubbed by KCET as Montebello’s bt Lato gay bar, Chi is the sister to Club Cobra, servg as a groundg se for the queer Latx muny the suburbs of East LA.

STILL HERE AND STILL QUEER: THE GAY RTRANT ENDUR

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The openly gay bar is a relatively new addn to the social space scene, and beme que mon que quickly, perhaps, some say, too, most straight folks have ltle fear of homosexualy, and gay bars bee their jot du jour--to the horror of many men and women who wish they still had their sacred space ee of bachelorette parti (read Drew Droege's take on this phenomenon). While we don't thk the battle of the dance floor will be won anytime soon (and probably shouldn't even be fought), gay bars, even the age of social tegratn and onle muni, rema an tegral space for LGBT muni the world over. AKRON, OhTHE SQUARE: To be fair, Akron isn't known for s hoppg gay scene, but The Square would she even a more populated cy.

ATLANTA, GeiaBLAKE'S ON THE PARK: This spot has been a neighborhood stutn for s and remas the hub of Atlanta gayt area, Midtown. BALTIMORE, Maryland:HIPPO: No vis to Baltimore's gay scene is plete whout Hippo, an stutn sce s foundg 1972 and for generatns of agels s has kept the boys glued to their bar stools, grippg pool cu and transfixed by attractive and fun-lovg Charm Cy cizens. Sometim 's difficult to tell, but It do make sense that one of the bt gay sports bars is a cy that lov s teams (and has so many llege boys tryg to figure thgs out once they e out).