Small cafe with a cozy atmosphere and queer and trans-friendly vibe. Music playlists are carefully curated and the space is dog friendly. Seating is limited, making it a quiet spot for chatting or working.
Coffee here tastes delicious and includes unique options like a lavender syrup latte. Baristas are friendly, creating a vibe like having coffee at your pal's place.
Space feels queer and trans as heck with a welcoming atmosphere. It serves as a queer and trans coffee hub offering a local spot for community connection.
Good to know
They have a morning coffee 'happy hour.'
Soft Butch is dog friendly.
This new queer owned cafe is opening in the heart of Bedstuy.
Coffee shop offers a cozy, stylish interior filled with local art and a quirky retro diner vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and low key, with good music and a friendly, inclusive energy. Seating is limited, creating an intimate space that draws a diverse, neighborhood crowd.
Doppio espresso macchiato and oat cortado stand out with rich, bold flavors and smooth balance. The coffee shop offers original coffee-based drinks and seasonal options in a welcoming, queer-friendly atmosphere.
A queer-friendly and inclusive atmosphere creates a safe haven for LGBTQ+ people. The space feels artsy and welcoming.
Good to know
They only serve oat and almond milk, not regular milk.
If allergic to oat and almond milk, this place is not suitable.
Parking is often difficult to find and not free.
Cozy bookstore built into a vintage house offers fantasy and sci-fi novelties with magical decor like swords and Star Wars stained glass. Warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like a community gathering spot with spaces for reading, gaming, and a kid-friendly area. Coffee bar and pastries add to the inviting vibe.
Tastiest coffee and tea drinks come from skilled baristas crafting unique concoctions. The spot offers a chill vibe that pairs perfectly with its fun coffee shop atmosphere inside a bookstore.
A queer owned spot with a strong LGBTQ+ friendly vibe and a safe space feel. It offers a great selection of fantasy and LGBTQ+ books and serves as a cornerstone for the queer and nerd community.
Good to know
Parking is limited because the building was previously a house.
The venue offers various events and has a small cafe with themed drinks.
Every month, they offer curated selections exploring stories from minority groups.
Massive space combines coffee shop, art studio, gallery, and bike shop with a bike punk vibe and community hub energy. Atmosphere buzzes with lively conversations and diverse, respectful patrons engaging in events and workshops. Displays of pride flags and local art add to the welcoming, inclusive feel.
Coffee here stands out for its exceptional quality and multi-roaster selection. The iced coffee is notably strong and flavorful, making it a favorite spot for coffee lovers.
Warm, inclusive vibes create a super queer space that welcomes everyone. The owner fosters a safe, community-oriented environment with all-inclusive pricing to keep things simple and open.
Good to know
The cafe hosts a variety of community events, including board game nights and local markets.
Customers can pay what they wish for a small coffee, promoting accessibility.
Tips are included in the prices, ensuring fair wages for baristas.
Small coffee shop blends cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a local micro art and apparel shop. Atmosphere feels inclusive and welcoming, with strong Wi-Fi and outlets for working. Offers unique bagel selection and a gift shop featuring candles and merchandise.
Coffee here is notably smooth tasting with no added sweeteners, like the mac nut latte made with macadamia milk and rich espresso. The roaster puts a lot of care into crafting each cup, making it a favorite coffee spot for many.
Owned by a queer couple, this cafe creates a super queer-friendly space. It supports the LGBTQ+ community and women openly.
Good to know
Ultreya Coffee and Tea hosts community events regularly.
The café offers a selection of vegan options.
They sell day-old pastries at a discounted price.
Small queer bookstore combines cozy cafe with local art gallery and community hub. Atmosphere feels welcoming and inclusive, with spaces for reading, games, and quiet work. Colorful decor and wide queer merchandise create a unique, safe environment.
Coffee here stands out for its delicious oatmilk lattes and iced vanilla lattes made to order. The cafe offers coffee and goods from LGBTQ+ businesses, including vegan and gluten-free options.
A wide selection of queer books spans memoirs, non-fiction, graphic novels, and more for all ages. The space supports the local queer community and offers a dedicated queer bookstore experience.
Good to know
Masks are required to ensure a safe environment for all patrons.
The bookstore hosts many events and activities throughout the year.
The store is wheelchair accessible for all visitors.
Space blends witchy cozy magic with eccentric styling and light macabre touches, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable seating includes outdoor options, with tarot decks and card activities available on tables. Energy feels positive and lively, attracting a community-oriented crowd.
Coffee features espresso with acidity and chocolaty caramel notes. Unique drinks include the miel latte and huckleberry pie latte. Pastries like the lemon lavender scone complement the coffee well.
Staff show LGBTQ+ friendliness with a welcoming, queer vibe. Community events focus on local queer and witchy themes.
Good to know
They host community events regularly, including artsy and inclusive gatherings.
A knitting group and succulent planting event are examples of their unique activities.
Seating can be limited during busy times, especially on weekends.
Cozy cafe with a community-centered vibe and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Features include a communal table, cheese bar, and a micro market with local artisanal foods. Space feels like a friend's home, fostering connection and support.
Coffee here stands out for its amazing flavor and includes unique options like the cardamom latte. Staff serve it alongside creative juices and tasty snacks, making it a solid spot for a coffee break.
A queer, Muslim-owned business creates a welcoming space. It feels safe and embraced for queer, biracial, and trans people.
Good to know
The cafe is cashless, so bring a card for payments.
Most menu items are Halal or have Halal options available.
The cafe offers a fridge stocked with free food for those in need.
Coffee shop shares space with a plant shop featuring a propagation station and local art for sale. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, enhanced by vinyl records, a guitar corner, and board games. Seating is limited but arranged for remote work and socializing.
Coffee here stands out for its amazing quality and delicious flavors like the brown sugar oat milk cappuccino. Baristas explain the science behind espresso, enhancing the taste experience.
Strong queer vibes fill the space. Staff and atmosphere show clear LGBTQ+ positivity.
Good to know
Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
They offer a variety of non-dairy milk options for drinks.
The shop hosts local artists and events regularly.
Coffee shop blends Wizard of Oz theme with rainbow decor in a spacious setting offering indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels inclusive, cozy, and calm with a friendly, welcoming vibe. Offers community events, free youth library, and queer merchandise creating a unique cultural hub.
Coffee here stands out for its yummy flavor and Irish cream variety. The shop offers a fantastic community vibe alongside great coffee.
An LGBTQ+ owned spot with a strong queer safe haven vibe. It hosts a supportive community with regular events and sells cute queer merchandise.
Good to know
They host numerous events, including a banned book club and voter registration drives.
The coffee shop has an extremely supportive LGBTQ+ community with events happening regularly.
They are a hub of resources for the LGBTQ+ community.
Cozy independent bookstore upstairs pairs with a coffee shop downstairs featuring local art and a garden patio out back. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, inviting for reading, chatting, or relaxing. Space supports community events like book clubs and story time, creating a safe, inclusive vibe.
Coffee here features a salted caramel turtle on ice that stands out. The shop creates a welcoming and safe space combining a coffee shop with an independent bookstore.
A safe space welcomes queer and trans people with a super inclusive vibe. Shelves hold progressive and LGBTQ+ books that are hard to find elsewhere, and staff greet everyone warmly.
Good to know
The bookstore is located on the second floor with no elevator access.
They host weekly Saturday Story Hour for children, which is popular.
Community events and book clubs are regularly organized.
Light-filled, contemporary space combines coffee shop with a mini mercadito featuring local Latinx and queer artists. Cozy atmosphere with vintage photo booth and Mexico-inspired drinks creates a unique, welcoming vibe. Space supports art shows, live music, and pop-ups, offering a blend of culture and community.
Espresso tonic stands out as a unique coffee option that redefines expectations. The shop offers amazing coffee with a strong focus on quality and flavor.
A small, local, queer and Latinx owned café creates a welcoming space supporting Latinx, POC, and LGBTQ+ communities. Friendly staff foster a safe queer hangout environment where many feel at peace.
Good to know
The café gets quite busy with a line usually out the door.
Parking can be scarce because it has limited street parking only.
They are dog friendly.
Cozy coffee shop with artistic decor including murals and a Frida Kahlo painting creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Bookshelves, board games, and a communal table encourage relaxation and socializing. Dog-friendly outdoor seating and ample power outlets support both work and leisure activities.
Coffee here is carefully crafted with standout drinks like the mazapan latte and horchata cold brew. The shop offers a cozy vibe and quality retail coffee bags alongside great espresso and lattes.
Supports minority and LGBTQ+ communities through small business partnerships. Hosts weekly events that are queer and BIPOC friendly.
Good to know
During Christmas, they set up an entire gingerbread village inside the store.
The place is LGBTQ+ friendly with weekly events.
Parking is accessible with street parking and a small adjacent lot with about 15 spaces.
Cafe combines cozy ambiance with artistic displays and community events. It offers a welcoming vibe with unique decor and spaces for local artists. The atmosphere stays lively with music, games, and a lending library, attracting diverse crowds.
Strong, perfectly sweet Vietnamese coffee stands out after six months of recipe refinement. Drinks like the Amertime with fresh squeezed ube and the oat milk Vietnamese coffee offer rich, bold flavors with creamy or chewy textures.
Owned by queer young women, this vegan boba shop supports the LGBTQ community through events like queer sessions and showcases local queer artists' work.
Good to know
All drinks are vegan and made with house-made oat milk.
The shop hosts monthly events and engages with the community.
Parking is plentiful and convenient for visitors.
Lesbian bar with inclusive atmosphere and worker-owned cooperative model creates a welcoming sanctuary. Space features eclectic vintage decor and intentional handmade details that invite quiet moments or lively gatherings. Music stays vibrant, complementing the cozy, safe vibe for diverse crowds.
Third wave coffee shines with a cardamom rose latte and espresso options. The coffee program features SEY coffee and pairs well with pastries and hummus.
A queer-run, BIPOC-centered space offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere with fab programming and lovely cocktails. It feels like a home for queer joy and community, especially for lesbians and Arab-owned queer spaces.
Good to know
They frequently organize events and are a casual, welcoming place to visit.
Drink and food prices are affordable.
The dual function as a cafe during the day and a bar at night offers a versatile experience.
Salon combines modern design with a massive skylight that fills the space with natural light. Atmosphere feels inclusive and welcoming, creating a safe and relaxed environment. Amenities include comfortable seating and complimentary snacks and drinks, enhancing the overall experience.
Espresso and fresh coffee come with snacks, served by Addison at the front desk. Coffee is available to sip during haircuts, adding a relaxing touch.
Salon offers a queer-friendly and neurodivergent inclusive environment with a homey feeling. Services avoid gendered beauty standards, welcoming LGBTQ clients comfortably.
Good to know
The online booking system works well, with text reminders sent ahead of time.
Reservations are recommended to ensure you get your preferred stylist.
Expect a welcoming environment that is LGBTQ-friendly and inclusive.
Combined bookstore and coffee shop offers a cozy vibe with shelves of books, local gifts, and a small patio. Energy feels warm and inclusive, often filled with loud, empowered women. Amenities include fast WiFi, power outlets, and a thoughtful selection of LGBTQ+ literature.
Fantastic coffee drinks come with a great vibe in a small spot that also sells books and beer. Seasonal coffee options stand out alongside amazing gifts and a cozy environment.
An absolutely astounding collection of LGBTQ novels and authors fills the shelves. The space feels very queer friendly and supports local and queer artists.
Good to know
Trivia nights happen on the patio every Thursday at 7pm.
They host various themed events throughout the year.
Oat milk is available at no extra charge.
Coffee shop blends vintage decor with unique seating and an attached antique store. Atmosphere feels fun and funky, with music and games creating a lively yet cozy vibe. Space invites quiet work or social play, offering free wifi and puzzles for hanging out.
Coffee here stands out for its fantastic cold press and well-crafted iced and hot lattes with caramel and vanilla. The shop offers a cozy, unique atmosphere inside an antique mall, blending quality and aesthetics equally.
Super LGBTQ+ and POC friendly vibes fill the space, especially in the LGBTQ owned cafe inside the antique mall. The spot feels like a relief for those on a journey of sobriety or anyone overwhelmed in other queer-affirming settings.
Good to know
Drag bingo happens every Thursday night at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
The shop hosts flea markets on Saturdays, featuring local vendors and handmade goods.
Expect a lively environment, especially during weekend events and gatherings.
Bright, cozy space combines extensive book selection with laptop-friendly coffee and varied seating options. Atmosphere feels welcoming and tranquil, fostering community and creative work, especially for queer patrons. Limited cafe seating keeps the vibe intimate and peaceful.
Coffee here is excellent and delicious, making it the main draw. The spot offers snacks and tables to hang out at, but most come just for the coffee.
Staff show deep passion for queer literature and keep up with new releases. The space feels safe and welcoming for queer people, serving as a sacred third space to write, decompress, and co-work.
Good to know
Hive Mind offers special orders for books not in stock.
The bookstore hosts community events regularly; check their schedule for details.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.
Space blends pink, sparkly, and rockstar themes with original photography of pop and rock legends, creating an artistic, playful vibe. Music videos and curated playlists add to the LGBTQIA2S+ inclusive atmosphere, making it a welcoming spot for hanging out or working. Seating, WiFi, and power outlets support a relaxed, community-focused experience.
Coffee features incredible vegan options with oat milk as the default, included at no extra charge. It suits casual coffee dates, co-working, and community events with strong, well-crafted drinks.
A queer oasis and female-forward space, this cafe serves as a pop-culture shrine and creative hangout for LGBTQ+ people. Frequent queer events make it a lively spot for community and connection.
Good to know
Fan Girl Cafe hosts movie nights and book clubs regularly.
Check their Instagram @fangirlcafe_ for the latest event updates.
The cafe offers free parking for all visitors.
Coffee shop combines local art displays, vinyl records, and curated merchandise in a cozy, homey atmosphere. Bright windows and comfortable seating create a welcoming space for relaxing or working. The vibe stays laid back and chill, attracting a diverse, friendly crowd.
Coffee here features sweet oatmilk lattes, hot horchata and ube lattes, and excellent matcha. Skilled baristas craft each cup with care, making it a spot for great coffee and unique drinks.
A queer, POC, women-owned business supports LGBTQIA+, transgender, and gender-diverse communities. It hosts pop-up shops featuring local LGBTQ+ artists and honors the city's queer culture.
Good to know
The store has limited hours; check their schedule before visiting.
They sell coffee, tea, records, and local merchandise.
The café hosts regular art events and community gatherings.
Bright, spacious salon offers a calm and welcoming atmosphere with quiet, peaceful energy. Amenities include a coffee and cocktail bar, head massages with weighted blankets and eye masks, and a work-from-home area. Friendly salon dog adds emotional support, creating a cozy, queer-friendly space.
A coffee and cocktail bar offers drinks to take along to your services. The oat milk latte stands out as a smooth, enjoyable choice.
A queer affirming salon owned by a woman and queer entrepreneur. Chris offers queer affirming haircuts in a space that welcomes LGBTQ clients.
Good to know
MAE has dedicated parking available for clients.
Booking an appointment is recommended for the best experience.
They offer complimentary snacks and drinks during your visit.
Small bakery with immaculate decor and a welcoming, cozy vibe that fosters camaraderie and local pride. Lines often wrap outside, reflecting its popularity and authentic NYC-style bagels. Offers a full espresso bar and thoughtful touches like dog treats outside.
A full-time espresso bar serves a variety of coffee drinks. The pumpkin spice latte stands out as a notable option. Coffee pairs well with the scrumptious bagels available.
A queer owned bagel shop with a lovely gay atmosphere and friendly, happy staff creates a welcoming space. The spot is openly queer and draws support from the community.
Good to know
Expect long lines, especially on Saturday mornings, so arrive early.
They often sell out of bagels before closing time, so come early.
The seating area fills up quickly, making it hard to find a spot.
Spacious venue with retro decor and eclectic furniture creates a welcoming, warm atmosphere. Live music and a versatile layout support events from group meetings to parties, while play areas and a marketplace add unique community touches.
Coffee here stands out with an excellent honey lemon shaken espresso and a solid Queen City Coffee bar during the day. The spot also offers a bar serving cocktails and mocktails in the evening.
Spacious and welcoming, the space feels safe for LGBTQ+ folks and supports queer people openly. It hosts many lesbian-centered events and community gatherings like queer book clubs and local music sessions.
Good to know
There is plenty of parking available right at the venue.
The venue has an accessible layout, including wheelchair accessibility and gender-neutral bathrooms.
They have a calendar with events like comedy night and live music.
Eastern European restaurant offers a gorgeous interior with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and unique handcrafted cocktails featuring homemade infusions. Two lounges create a lively bar scene where modern music enhances the exclusive vibe. Authentic dishes and specialty drinks highlight the experience.
Coffee comes out perfectly brewed in a European style with no burnt or scorched taste. Staff serve it with care and often add a home-made liquor or espresso on the side.
Owned by a queer couple and led by women, the place creates an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. Monthly events like Queer Prom and Cacao ceremonies focus on community and support.
Good to know
DACHA Kitchen & Bar hosts monthly bingo night on Thursdays.
Mixology classes are available and are a fun experience.
Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.
Adults-only property offers spacious suites with luxurious apartment style and breathtaking river views. Quiet, peaceful atmosphere combines with beautifully kept grounds and a spotless pool area for a calm, upscale vibe. Amenities include paddleboards, gym, and electric car charging, supporting a relaxed yet active stay.
Coffee service includes espresso delivered poolside and iced coffee in the afternoon. A coffee machine in the suite's kitchen supports self-made brews enjoyed on a private dock by the river.
Neighborhood feels relaxing and safe, with many locally owned gay businesses and spots near gay bars and clubs.
Good to know
The hotel offers a communal happy hour on weekends for guests to socialize.
Parking is available on-site for guests at no additional cost.
The suites are fully equipped with kitchen utensils and appliances.
Space combines bookstore, wine bar, and cafe with a backyard outdoor area and a downstairs bar for co-working and community. Atmosphere feels welcoming and cozy with a focus on Black lesbian literature and queer culture. Design is beautiful and inviting, creating a sense of communion and inclusion.
Great coffee shines here with delicious chai lattes and well-crafted lattes praised for their flavor. The spot offers a community bookshop vibe that pairs well with the coffee experience.
Space centers on black lesbian literature with a strong focus on queer and Black voices. Offers a curated selection of black and queer books alongside wine and cafe options.
Good to know
Gladys Books & Wine features a diverse selection of literature focused on black lesbian themes.
The cafe serves a variety of wines and coffee options to enjoy while reading.
Expect a welcoming atmosphere that encourages community and connection among visitors.
Large open space with ample seating and natural light creates a welcoming, peaceful atmosphere. Community members gather to relax, work, and connect in a safe, inclusive environment. Resources like a café, library, and bulletin boards support engagement and comfort.
Cold brew with lavender and oat milk stands out alongside decaf and dairy-free options. Biscuits and cookies complement the great coffee offerings.
An intentional loving space for queer people, it hosts Gay Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and offers a queer sober support group. The spot serves as a nice place to hang out for LGBTQ folks.
Good to know
Queermunity MN hosts various events, making it a vibrant community hub.
The space is suitable for meetings and events with ample room for guests.
The cafe offers a variety of food options, including vegetarian and dairy-free.
Coffee shop combines industrial design with abundant plants and high ceilings to create a bright, welcoming space. Community tables and a walk-up window support a casual, social atmosphere that suits both work and meetups. Outdoor seating and dog-friendly features add to its relaxed, inclusive vibe.
Nitro cold brew and rosemary latte stand out with strong flavors. The lavender oat milk latte offers a unique twist. Seating is comfortable, and service provides detailed coffee info.
An incredible open mic comedy show called FincaTooFunny highlights queer and femme comics. The space feels very queer safe and is known as a queer-owned spot.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for wine tasting events to ensure a spot.
They host comedy nights every Tuesday, featuring local talent.
Thursday wine flight nights offer a unique tasting experience.