Queer Bar (Seattle)

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]

Queer Bar
Address1518 11th Avenue
LocationSeattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47.61478°N 122.31789°W / 47.61478; -122.31789
Website
thequeerbar.com

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]

References

  1. Hamlin, Kelsey (10 October 2017). "Queer/Bar tries to preserve what's left of LGBTQIA+ Capitol Hill nightlife". CHS Capitol Hill Seattle.
  2. "Queer/Bar - Seattle, WA". The Stranger.
  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.
  4. Hill, Megan (3 August 2017). "Queer/Bar Intends to Fill the Void Left by Purr Cocktail Lounge". Eater Seattle.
  5. Hill, Megan (9 October 2017). "Queer/Bar Opens on Capitol Hill With Drag Shows, Guest Chefs, and More". Eater Seattle.
  6. "There Goes the Gayborhood: Seattle's Shifting Queer Geographies". KCTS 9 - Public Television.
  7. Hill, Megan (13 December 2018). "Capitol Hill Gay Bar Scores Fried Chicken from Award-Winning Chef". Eater Seattle.
  8. jseattle (14 December 2018). "With sammies and fries, Sunset Fried Chicken makes 'good partnership' in Queer/Bar's kitchen". CHS Capitol Hill Seattle.
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