True Spirit Conference 2002

Local LGBT Businesses











 

 

 

Washington offers a wide range of flavors with food, clubs and stores.  The following places cater mainly to the G/L/B/T community.  See the key at the end for explanations.  Most of the Dupont places are accessible from the Dupont Circle Metro (red line).  (See Key at the bottom for more information about each item.)

Dupont Clubs:

Badlands/Annex (#)

1415 22nd St., NW (D,M,V)

202-296-0505

The Fireplace (#)

22nd and P Sts., NW (M,V)

202-293-1293

JR’s

1519 17th St., NW (M,V)

202-328-0090

Larry’s Lounge

18th and T Sts., NW (R,Y)

202-483-1483

The Loft (#)

2149 P St., NW (upstairs) (G,L,M,V)

202-293-1064

Mr. P’s (#)

2147 P. St., NW (M,T,V)

202-293-1064

Omega DC (#)

2122 P St., NW (rear) (D,M,V)

202-223-4917

Club Chaos

17th and Q Sts., NW (R,V,Y)

202-232-4141

The Wave!

1731 New Hampshire Ave., NW (R,Y)

202-518-5011

Windows

1637 17th St., NW (R,Y)

202-328-3222

 

Dupont Restaurants: (Not by any means complete.  We invite you to wander the Dupont and 17th St. Area)

Afterwards

1517 Connecticut Ave., NW

202-387-1462

(Sun-Th: 7:30am-1am; Fri-Sat: 24 hrs)

 

Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse

1609 17th St., NW

202-232-0395

(M-Th: 11am-4pm; Fri-Sun: 24 hrs) For a great steak.

(Prices: $9.95-$30)

Café Luna

1633 P St., NW

202-387-4005

(M-F: 8am-1:30am; Sat: 10am-1:30am; Sun: 10am-11pm)

(Prices: $4-$8)

Club Chaos

17th and Q Sts., NW

202-232-4141

 

 

Dupont Italian Kitchen

1637 17th St., NW

202-328-3222

(M-F: 12pm-11:30pm; Sat: 11am-11:30pm; Sun: 11am-11pm)

(Prices: $7-$12)

Fox & Hounds

1537 17th St., NW

202-232-6307

(Sun-Th: 11am-2am; Fri: 11am-3am; Sat: 10am-3am)

(Prices) $3.50-$10.95)

La Frontera Cantina

1633 17th St., NW

202-232-0437

(Sun-Th: 11am-11pm; Fri-Sat: 11am-1am)

(Prices: $8-$10.95)

Skewer’s

1633 P St., NW

202-387-7400

(Sun-Th: 11:30am-11pm; Fri-Sat: 11:30am-12am) Authentic Tex-Mex 

(Prices: $7-$17)

Trio’s

1537 17th St., NW

202-232-6305

(Daily: 7:30am-12am)

 

                    

Dupont Coffee Shops:

Franklin’s

2000 18th St., NW

202-319-1800

Jolt ‘N Bolt

1918 18th St., NW 

202-232-0077

Pop Stop

1517 17th St., NW

202-328-0880

SoHo Tea & Coffee

2150 P St., NW

202-463-7646

                                                                           

Dupont Stores:

Kramerbooks & Afterwards

1517 Connecticut Ave., NW  
(Book Store and Restaurant in the rear)

202-387-1462

Lambda Rising

1625 Connecticut Ave., NW (Books, music and gifts---
See the coupon in your program book for 10% 
off all purchases this weekend)

202-462-6969

LeatherRack

1723 Connecticut Ave., NW
(Leather wear and toys)

202-797-7401

Outlook

1706 Connecticut Ave., NW
(Gifts for all your GLBT friends)

202-745-1469

 

Places to play, shop and eat on Capitol Hill:

Most accessible from the Eastern Market Metro (Blue/orange line) 

Bachelor’s Mill

1104 8th St., SE (B,D,M)

202-544-1931

Back Door Pub

1104 8th St., SE (2nd Fl.) (B,M)

202-546-5979

Banana Café

500 8th St., SE (R,P,E,H,Y)

202-543-5906

Club One/Caffe Italiano

1129 Pennsylvania Ave., SE (D,E,H,O,P,R,T,Y)

202-544-6404

Ellington’s on 8th

424-A 8th St., SE (R,J,Y,W) (Sunday’s Only)

202-546-8308

Mr. Henry’s 

601 Pennsylvania Ave., SE (R,J)

202-546-8412

Phase One

525 8th St., SE (D,W)

202-544-6831

                                                                                                                                                 

Country/Western Music, Dancing, Food and Clothes: 

Red River Western Wear

637 Pennsylvania Ave., SE

 

Remington’s

639 Pennsylvania Ave., SE (F,M)

202-543-3113

Sheridan’s 1874 Steakhouse

713 8th St., SE (F,D,R,M)
(This is the place to go if you have a taste for buffalo and bison.  No, I’m not kidding!)

202/546-6955

 

These are accessible from the Navy Yard Metro (yellow line)    

Velvet Nation

1st and K Sts., SE (A,D,G,M,O,R,S,T,V)

202-554-1500

La Cage Aux Follies (#) 

18 O St., SE (M,G)

202-554-3615

The Edge

56 L St., SE (A,D,M,R,S)

202-488-1200

Secrets

Behind Ziegfield’s (D,G,M,V)

 

Wet

52 L St., SE (G,M)

202-488-1200

Ziegfield’s

1345 Half St., SE (D,R,T,Y)

202-554-5141

                                                                                                           

Downtown Clubs:

DC Eagle

639 New York Ave., NW (F,L,M)

202-347-6025

The Hung Jury

1819 H. St., NW (D,W)

202-785-8181


Key:

A = after hours

B = mostly black

D = dancing

E = entertainment

F = country/western

G = go-go dancers

H = Latino/a

J = jazz

L = leather/levi

M = mostly men

O = weekends only

P = piano

R = restaurant

S = super disco club

T = drag

V = video

W = mostly women

Y = men and women

(#) = BHT Raincoat Coalition: Condoms available from the bartender.

 


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