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See our full roundup of top picks in the Gayborhood below. Running from 11th Street to Broad Street and from Chestnut Street to Pine Street, the Gayborhood sits in the heart of Midtown Village and distinguishes itself with rainbow street signs throughout the area.Īs visitors take a nighttime stroll through the neighborhood, they can pick from energetic dance clubs, relaxed jazz scenes, sports bars, dive bars and more, all of which welcome the LGBTQ crowd with enthusiasm. Philadelphia residents and visitors looking for a night on the town can choose from a range of lively bars and clubs in the city’s Gayborhood. And learn more about how Philadelphians can stay safer at home. Call ahead or check online to see which restaurants are open with takeout, delivery, to-go cocktails and/or outdoor dining. There’s not a lot of information about the bar yet, except that the space is 2,040 square feet on the first floor, and there’s a 620-square-foot mezzanine, which will bean amazing stage for drag queen shows - especially if it overlooks the main level.Note: Visitor health and safety is a top priority for the entire Philadelphia region. The entrepreneurs (Bob Fluet and Robert Hynds) chose to open the franchise in Philly after coming to play in the city’s gay softball leagues. (Funny side note: That’s right next to Nuts to You) Read more at Later this year in the summer, Boxers NYC, a gay sports bar with locations in Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen, is opening at the old Ritz Camera store on Walnut St. The Boxers locations in New York have at least two levels, brick-oven pizza, beer on tap, plenty of TVs and pool tables, loads of double entendres, and shirtless, boxer-wearing bartenders The Boxers locations in New York have at least two levels, brick-oven pizza, beer on tap, plenty of TVs and pool tables, loads of double entendres, and shirtless, boxer-wearing bartenders. The space was advertised with 2,040 square feet on the first floor and a 620-square-foot mezzanine.
Fluet told me that they plan to meet with community leaders later this month and would spell out their plans. The entrepreneurs fell in love with Philly during stops to play in the city's gay softball leagues.
between Nuts to You and Millennium Art Gallery and just up the street from gayborhood fixture Woody's. Owners Bob Fluet and Robert Hynds posted a liquor application placard on the former Ritz Camera store at 1330 Walnut St. So if anyone is planning a trip to Philly, here are some of the new chic hang outs to be seen.īoxers NYC - the gay sports bars with Manhattan locations in Chelsea and Hell's Kitchen - is fixing to set up shop in Center City.
1417 W Shunk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145, United States. I have and still enjoy going out, but must admit the "huge campy club" concept is just about gone, which I so loved. I know I am still transiting to the lounge set up and I love me a good lounge I tell you. Prohibition-chic gay bar with gilt mirrors & leather banquettes serves classic & craft cocktails. Could spell disaster by hitting on a guy you though was gay, so it is nice to still have all gay bars. It's already hard enough trying to figure out if a guy is gay or not these days. I have never really minded a mixed bar myself, but it is nice to have a all gay to almost gay atmosphere though. This is in addition to a already 7 to 8 gay establishments. In a time when gay bars seem to be shuttering across the country because of the need for our own place to feel safe is disappearing, because we are more accepted now then before, Philadelphia and there gay bar scene is soaring, so much so that in the last couple months 7 new bars or lounges have opened with yet another in the summer.