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.
Fabulous food draws long lines here. The menu offers consistently great options that make the wait worthwhile.
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.
"These bagels are light, chewy, and have a slight crunch."
"The food here is flavorful and satisfying."
"The LGBTQ bagels here are incredible, especially the chili crisp cream cheese."
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.
Brewery offers a vibrant bar with tile work and a large patio strung with papel picados that opens to the tap room. Atmosphere feels fun and community-centered with a queer-friendly vibe and energetic entertainment. Outdoor seating and a to-go window add to the inviting, lively setting.
Food features tacos and tamales loaded with meat that taste delicious. Service is quick, with food arriving in about 15 minutes, and the beers pair well with the dishes.
A queer owned and brewed beer spot with a clear Support Queer Beer sign above the tap window. The environment feels openly queer friendly and welcoming.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for the popular drag brunch events.
Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Parking can be tight, so arrive early to secure a spot.
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.
Weekend food comes from a local vendor offering easily handheld, delicious cuisine. Drinks and food highlight a growing local community from Oaxaca with unique, fun beverages and excellent coffee.
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.
Family restaurant with an inclusive atmosphere and bright, fresh interior featuring exposed ceilings and skylights. Offers a kids play area that keeps children entertained while adults enjoy local beer and ice cream. Space feels welcoming and comfortable for all ages.
Food includes kid-friendly staples that satisfy picky eaters and a fridge stocked with favorite snacks. Soft-serve ice cream and drinks complement the menu, making it suitable for all ages.
Hosts create a fun, safe, unpretentious space that welcomes queer people. Ownership proudly supports the LGBTQ community and underrepresented groups.
Good to know
The Ice Cream Bar offers a play area for kids, making it family-friendly.
Expect to pay around $8 for 8oz of soft serve ice cream.
They serve both ice cream and beer, catering to adults and kids.
No frills bear and leather bar with a packed crowd leaning towards bear and leather scenes. Dark corners create a quietly queer atmosphere where diverse groups relax and enjoy drinks. Popular for leather or fetish nights and known for top-tier bar food like nachos.
Strong pours pair well with tasty bar food. Nachos stand out as a top-tier choice on the menu.
A quietly queer bear bar offers a welcoming spot for gay men, especially those into the bear community. The vibe is classic and fun, with a mix of bears and daddies creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking at Diesel can be difficult, so plan accordingly.
Someone checks IDs at the entrance; minors cannot enter.
The bar does not have a cocktail menu, mainly serving beer and vodka sodas.
Small karaoke bar with electric atmosphere and diverse LGBTQIA crowd creates a lively, friendly vibe. Outdoor patio offers a notable water view and a chance to chill. Seating includes many backless stools, adding to the intimate, sometimes cramped feel.
Food options are limited but the available dishes are good and sometimes excellent. The pizza gets positive mentions even without a direct taste.
A safe space with a theater kid vibe welcomes all, whether gay or straight. Musical Mondays attract queer people and theater fans for a fun hangout.
Good to know
Karaoke starts at 9pm and fills up quickly on weekends.
The bar is handicap accessible for all guests.
Drag shows are hosted regularly, providing vibrant entertainment.
Large space with rustic vibe and skylight greenery offers separate areas for dancing and quieter socializing. Crowd is friendly and mixed, with a focus on queer community and acceptance beyond typical boundaries. Music leans on 80's and 90's hits, supporting a lively yet laid-back atmosphere.
Creative drinks come with a new food menu featuring hearty comfort dishes and tasty bar bites. Food offers a bar food with a flare style and includes specials alongside great flavors.
Friendly neighborhood spot with a strong queer art focus and a welcoming LGBTQ+ vibe. The atmosphere avoids an overly masculine tone and appeals to both the queer community and allies.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.
Brunch is served on Sundays, featuring a special menu.
Drag shows are a highlight, especially on weekends.
Spacious and funky bar with a mellow vibe and great music mixing hip-hop, rap, pop, and dance. Energy feels queer and welcoming, creating a safe space where people naturally make room on the packed dance floor. Artwork decorates the walls, adding to the unique atmosphere.
Food comes plated cute and pretty with a nice selection available throughout the week. The dishes stay consistently good and pair well with great drinks.
A lesbian bar with strong dedication to maintaining its identity, it offers fun events and a queer energy that attracts a welcoming crowd. Karaoke and good drinks are regular features here.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.
Trivia night is hosted every Wednesday at 8pm, featuring fun questions.
Taco Tuesdays offer great deals on food and drinks.
Large space combines indoor and outdoor seating with a covered patio featuring a fountain and fireplace. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, more like a sports bar than a dance club, with areas for both loud music and quiet conversation. Crowd tends to be lively but can feel cliquey, making it a spot for casual meetups and relaxed evenings.
Food comes out hot and tasty with a quick turnaround. The menu offers good bar food that is consistently delicious and enjoyable.
A gay bar with a super friendly vibe and welcoming staff. Offers a rotation of events and serves food alongside a variety of drinks.
Good to know
Happy hour runs early on Mondays with a relaxed crowd.
Expect a busy atmosphere during peak hours.
Wings are $12 and sandwiches are $13.