Queer Bar (Seattle)

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Queer Bar
Queer Bar 4.jpg
The bar's exterior, 2018
Address1518 11th Avenue
LocationSeattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°36′53″N 122°19′04″W / 47.61478°N 122.31789°W / 47.61478; -122.31789Coordinates: 47°36′53″N 122°19′04″W / 47.61478°N 122.31789°W / 47.61478; -122.31789
Website
thequeerbar.com

Queer Bar (stylized as Queer/Bar) is a bar catering to the queer community in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood, in the United States.[1] Queer Bar hosts drag shows regularly.[2]

History[]

The business was established in 2017, replacing Purr Cocktail Lounge, another gay bar which relocated.[3][4][5]

Robbie Turner has served as the venue's entertainment director.[6]

The bar began serving Sunset Fried Chicken's sandwiches in late 2018.[7][8]

Bosco, a contestant on season 14 of RuPaul's Drag Race, has hosted events at the bar.

References[]

  1. ^ Hamlin, Kelsey (10 October 2017). "Queer/Bar tries to preserve what's left of LGBTQIA+ Capitol Hill nightlife". CHS Capitol Hill Seattle. Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Queer/Bar - Seattle, WA". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2019-06-20. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  3. ^ Aug 3, Tobias Coughlin-Bogue •; Pm, 2017 at 3:33. "Joey Burgess is Bringing a Gay Bar Back to Former Purr Space". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2019-09-12. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  4. ^ Hill, Megan (3 August 2017). "Queer/Bar Intends to Fill the Void Left by Purr Cocktail Lounge". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. ^ Hill, Megan (9 October 2017). "Queer/Bar Opens on Capitol Hill With Drag Shows, Guest Chefs, and More". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  6. ^ "There Goes the Gayborhood: Seattle's Shifting Queer Geographies". KCTS 9 - Public Television. Archived from the original on 2019-02-18. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  7. ^ Hill, Megan (13 December 2018). "Capitol Hill Gay Bar Scores Fried Chicken from Award-Winning Chef". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  8. ^ jseattle (14 December 2018). "With sammies and fries, Sunset Fried Chicken makes 'good partnership' in Queer/Bar's kitchen". CHS Capitol Hill Seattle. Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.

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