Category: Houston

  • Two gay bars in Texas shut after multiple staff test positive for COVID-19

    Two gay bars in Texas shut after multiple staff test positive for COVID-19

    Two popular LGBTQ venues in Houston, Texas, have temporarily shut their doors again after multiple staff tested positive for COVID-19. Christopher Barry, the owner of one of the bars, took to Facebook yesterday to explain the situation. His venue, Buddy’s, in the Montrose β€˜gayborhood’, reopened May, 22, following the lifting of hospitality restrictions. Ripcord and…

  • Montrose Mining Company Closes

    The Montrose Mining Company, one of Houston’s longest-running gay bars, has officially closed its doors. According to a social media post from the owner Charles Armstrong. The owner addressed “changing times” and said “the concept is gone” saying he plans to reopen it with something new. The bar opened in 1978 and was known for…