Babes of Carytown
Babes of Carytown is an LGBTQ friendly bar, founded in 1979 as a lesbian bar, and located in Richmond, Virginia.[1] It is known for its beach volleyball court and drag shows.[2][3] It is Richmond's only lesbian-focused bar, and one of fewer than twenty remaining in the country.[4] In 2017, it was selected by Thrillist as Virginia's best dive bar.[5]
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References[]
- ^ Marschak, Beth; Lorch, Alex (2008). Lesbian and Gay Richmond. Arcadia Publishing. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-7385-5368-9.
- ^ Jones, Terri L. (2016-11-21). "Richmond Bar Guide: Fun & Games". richmondmagazine.com. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ Heil, Meredith (2020-06-30). "Richmond's Babe's of Carytown Provides a Campy Escape from the Everyday". Wine Enthusiast. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ Egan, Maureen (2010-09-14). Insiders' Guide® to Richmond, VA. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-7627-6677-2. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ Kryza, Andy; Lynch, Matt (15 September 2017). "The Best Dive Bar in Every State". Thrillist. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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Coordinates: 37°33′14″N 77°28′56″W / 37.55387°N 77.48236°W
Categories:
- 1979 establishments in Virginia
- Lesbian culture in Virginia
- LGBT culture in the United States
- LGBT drinking establishments in the United States
- LGBT nightclubs in the United States
- Richmond, Virginia
- LGBT stubs
- Virginia stubs