Queer Bar (stylized as Queer/Bar) is a

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catering to the queer community in

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neighborhood, in the United States. Queer Bar hosts

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s regularly.

History

The business was established in 2017, replacing Purr Cocktail Lounge, another gay bar which relocated. The bar began serving Sunset Fried Chicken's sandwiches in late 2018.

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has served as the venue's entertainment director.

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and

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, contestants on season 14 and season 15 of ''

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'', respectively, have performed at the bar.

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* * 2017 establishments in Washington (state) Capitol Hill, Seattle LGBT drinking establishments in Washington (state) LGBT nightclubs in Seattle Queer culture {{Washington-stub