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🍽️ EAT HERE. DRINK THIS.
Eat Here. Drink This.
Real reviews and stories on the best food and drinks from LGBTQ+-owned and LGBTQ+-friendly local businesses across our communities.
Food & Drink Reviews
Our editors eat, drink, and report back from LGBTQ+ businesses across the country
📍 Wilton Manors
Georgie's Alibi
The 'Pink Pulse' Cocktail at Georgie's Alibi
★★★★★
Bartender Marco's signature creation — a blend of hibiscus-infused vodka, fresh lime, and a splash of prosecco — has become the unofficial drink of Wilton Manors. We sat down with Marco to get the story behind this community staple.
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📍 Wilton Manors
Rosie's Bar & Grill
Sunday Drag Brunch Biscuits at Rosie's Bar & Grill
★★★★★
Every Sunday, Rosie's transforms into the most fabulous brunch spot in South Florida. Their house-made biscuits with sausage gravy have a cult following — and after one bite, you'll understand why.
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📍 Fort Lauderdale
Hunters Nightclub
The Legendary Frozen Margarita at Hunters Nightclub
★★★★★
Hunters has been pouring these frozen margaritas for over 20 years, and the recipe hasn't changed. Tart, perfectly sweet, and dangerously drinkable — especially on the patio during Sunday Tea Dance.
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Café Tropical
Cuban Sandwich at Café Tropical, Silver Lake
★★★★★
Silver Lake's beloved queer-friendly café has been serving this Cuban sandwich for decades. The slow-roasted pork, Swiss cheese, and house pickles pressed on Cuban bread is a masterpiece of simplicity. A must-order.
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📍 West Hollywood
The Abbey Food & Bar
The Abbey's Signature Sangria
★★★★★
The Abbey has been WeHo's most iconic gathering spot since 1991, and their sangria is the drink that's fueled a thousand first dates, reunions, and celebrations. Fruity, bold, and always served with a side of community.
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Stonewall Inn
Jerk Chicken Tacos at Stonewall Inn Kitchen
★★★★★
The kitchen at the Stonewall Inn has quietly become one of the best spots for Caribbean-inspired bar food in the Village. Their jerk chicken tacos — topped with mango salsa and a habanero crema — are a revelation.
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📍 Atlanta
Blush Bar
Hidden Gem: The Lavender Spritz at Blush Bar
★★★★★
Tucked away in Atlanta's Midtown, Blush Bar is the kind of place you stumble upon and never want to leave. Their lavender spritz — made with St. Germain, prosecco, and house lavender syrup — is the most beautiful drink we've reviewed this year.
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Hamburger Mary's
Lobster Mac & Cheese at Hamburger Mary's
★★★★★
Hamburger Mary's is famous for their burgers and drag shows, but their lobster mac & cheese is the best-kept secret on the menu. Rich, creamy, loaded with real lobster chunks — this is comfort food elevated to an art form.
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📍 Denver
Wrangler Bar
The Neon Negroni at Wrangler Bar
★★★★★
Denver's beloved leather bar has a cocktail program that would make any craft bar jealous. Their Neon Negroni — made with mezcal, Campari, and a house-made sweet vermouth — is smoky, bitter, and absolutely perfect.
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