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- GAY BARS SAN FRANCIS
- SAN FRANCIS CASTRO GAY BAR AND RTRANT HARVEY'S CLOS AFTER 27 YEARS
- HARVEY’S, GAY BAR AT THE HEART OF S.F.’S CASTRO DISTRICT, CLOS
- THE GAY TRAVELER’S GUI TO SAN FRANCIS
GAY BARS SAN FRANCIS
The Official San Francis Gui to Gay Bars * gay bar in sf *
Photograph: Saroyan HumphreyKev VannBergh (left) and Harry BrexFrom biker bars to piano loung, the gay bars San Francis and Oakland are the most fabulo the Bay Area. San Francis’s LGBTQIA+ scene is major, partly owed to s history (the cy was home to the untry's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk), and staed by s thrivg queer muny.
Here are the bt gay bars San Francis and Oakland right now.
SAN FRANCIS CASTRO GAY BAR AND RTRANT HARVEY'S CLOS AFTER 27 YEARS
Ten mms, bars and cultural landmarks to check off your big gay bucket list San Francis. * gay bar in sf *
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Opened a former gay bathhoe 2015 by San Francis drag legends Hekla and D’Arcy Drollger, the 8,000-foot space alive each weekend wh a myriad of amazg performanc, cludg ever-popular terpretatns of classic TV shows like Sex and the Cy, The Goln Girls and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The CchOne of the few San Francis gay bars outsi the Castro or SoMa neighborhoods, the Cch is equal parts dive bar and dance club.
HARVEY’S, GAY BAR AT THE HEART OF S.F.’S CASTRO DISTRICT, CLOS
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THE GAY TRAVELER’S GUI TO SAN FRANCIS
Tw Peaks TavernJt beyond the shadow of the giant rabow flag and a few doors down om the famed Castro Theater is San Francis's first gay bar, Tw Peak's Tavern. Whe HorseThe Whe Horse, which opened the 1930s at a time when was dangero for the LGBTQ muny to ngregate a space of their own, is the olst ntuoly operated gay bar the Uned Stat.
But that tty-soundg nickname— was the first gay bar San Francis to have plate-glass wdows that let passersby see who’s si, and the patrons skew silver—is one the regulars willgly share. ) Whether ’s Cole Porter standards, a jazz night, or a te sg-along, this curtaed, Art De-accented bar is where tried-and-te Friends of Dorothy n be spac have been vanishg for a long time, but few subspeci are rarer than the neighborhood gay bar.
A gay sports bar was practilly a ntradictn terms when Hi Tops opened the Castro nearly a ago, but no one should doubt the near-universal appeal of rn dogs and a pork-chop-on-a-stick. If you’ve hung out the Castro long enough, your jar has probably accumulated more than a few drk tokens om here, a gay bar? Well, ’s neher and both: a majory Irish-owned, majory LGBTQ-owned venue named for a gay Irish humanarian.