From the Castro District to famo bars om history, San Francis is full of gay bars, clubs and mojre.
Contents:
- SAN FRANCIS GAY RTRANTS
- GAY-FRIENDLY RTRANTS SAN FRANCIS
- THE BT GAY BARS SAN FRANCIS
- BEFORE THE CASTRO, POLK GULCH WAS SAN FRANCIS'S GAYBORHOOD
SAN FRANCIS GAY RTRANTS
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Perhaps the only SF rtrant to embrace outdoor dg by sellg patrons warm socks and blankets, Canela’s menu specials are also worth keepg on your radar at Halloween, Passover, C Mayo, and pretty much all holidays, along wh prix fix tied to SF Gay Men’s Chos shows and mil-theater opengs. This two-level der wh formi, red swivel chairs, and plenty of rnival glass has been a league of s own ever sce the almost-as-gay Sparky’s vanished om Church Street years ago.
Walk and be greeted by a fabulo Art Nouve mural, too sweet to be lled homoerotic, of two mystil-lookg men about to smooch. Gay San Francis has long enjoyed a reputatn of beg one of Ameri's most LGBT-iendly statns. While the cy ntas heaps of lic and gay-iendly rtrants, obvly the Castro and SoMa provi the moreGay San Francis has long enjoyed a reputatn of beg one of Ameri's most LGBT-iendly statns.
While the cy ntas heaps of lic and gay-iendly rtrants, obvly the Castro and SoMa provi the bt LGBT optns. No vis to San Francis's Castro district would be plete whout a stop by Harvey's, named after the gay activist and polician, Harvey Milk.
GAY-FRIENDLY RTRANTS SAN FRANCIS
Before the Castro beme the gay mec for the entire Uned Stat, Polk Gulch, centered around Polk Street, was the hub for the LGBT , gay bars quietly existed other parts of the cy— the Tenrlo and North Beach—but Polk Gulch was the first neighborhood where gay-owned dayti... * gay restaurant in san francisco *
The long-nng rtrant gratifi the gay and lbian crowd, brgg them classic Amerin bistro om bnch to nightp. Or, if you’re lookg to tch a game-on-the-go, Hi Tops is the gay sports bar of the cy showg numero sports channels (as well as Turkish Oil Wrtlg) alongsi dulgent bar food (rn, i, nachos, sandwich and burgers, etc).
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Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728).
— Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective. Gay Rtrant. (Above: A scene om The Tool Box picted a Life magaze story lled "Homosexualy Ameri.
")We don't give gay bars the rpect they serve. After several proment bars San Francis started shutterg -- victims of Manhunt and Grdr and time -- I started mappg a cy's worth of shuttered gay bars. Cheers, Dash (1908), 547 Pacific:San Francis may have had gay bars before the The Dash, but none were as notor.
BEFORE THE CASTRO, POLK GULCH WAS SAN FRANCIS'S GAYBORHOOD
Focch's (1936), 506 Broadway:The drag show at Focch's was more of a tourist draw than an hont-to-goodns gay club, but helped brg gay culture -- and drag culture -- to the mastream spotlight. )The Black Cat (1951), 710 Montgomery:"There's nothg wrong wh beg gay -- the crime is gettg ught! I951, after two years of police harassment, owner Sol Stouman took the police to the California Supreme Court, and argued that a bar uld not be shut down jt bee gay men ngregated there.
He prevailed, providg stenance to the growg homophile Handle Bar (1960), California and Hy:Until 1960, most gay bars were expected to pay brib to police officers for 'protectn' om raids. But 1960, the "gay-ola" sndal exposg such brib beme a media sensatn, and began a discsn about the rights of gays to equal protectns unr the Q (1962), Polk St. :In rponse to police harassment, San Francis bar owners formed the Tavern Guild -- the first gay bs associatn the Uned Stat -- at the Suzy-Q bar on Polk Street.