Indawo yokudlela yase-Gay-Friendly Night and ithilomu e Spokane, Washington
Idolobha lesibili elikhulu kunazo zonke eWashington, eliyingqopha-mlando kanye nele-Spokane, liphinde liboshwe noBoise njengedolobha elikhulu kunazo zonke eNyakatho-ntshonalanga. Ekhoneni elingasenyakatho-ntshonalanga yezwe, abantu abaningi bacabanga ngezifunda ezikhululekile ezisentshonalanga nasogwini - ekhaya ePortland , Seattle , Eugene , naseTacoma - njengezigcawu ze-LGBT ezibonakalayo zesifundazwe. Yize kuyiqiniso ukuthi amadolobha afana ne-Spokane neBoise azungezwe olwandle olujule kakhulu lwe-conservatism, kanti umuzi ngamunye awufani kakhulu no-Seattle noma iPortland uma kuziwa ekuhloleni kwezocansi, lezi zindawo zinezibalo ezinamandla kakhulu kanye nokuningi amabhizinisi avumela abantu abathandekayo be-LGBT ngenjabulo.
Idolobha libuye libhekele umcimbi weP Spokane Gay Pride phakathi nonyaka kaJuni unyaka ngamunye. Indawo yasendaweni i-OutSpokane iyinsiza enhle yokufunda kabanzi mayelana nomphakathi we-LGBT wedolobha.
Spokane - okuyihora eliyi-4 ukuya empumalanga yeS Seattle , ihora lamahora angama-5 ukusuka enyakatho-mpumalanga yePortland , kanye nehora lesithupha kuya kweyisikhombisa ukuhamba ngasenyakatho yeBoise - libhekene nomngcele osempumalanga waseWashington, emakhilomitha angu-20 ukusuka e-Idaho umngcele kanye nemoto engamaminithi angu-75 enyakatho yamadolobheni ama-twin ekolishi ePullman, WA naseMoscow, ID. Idolobha elikhangayo eligcwele izakhiwo ezineminyaka eyikhulu leminyaka futhi lisekelwe edolobheni elihle elisemfuleni i-Riverfront Park elibhekiswe nguMfula i-Spokane. Ibha ye-Brass Rail ye-Dempsey 's eside kunazo zonke futhi eyaziwayo kakhulu, i -Brass Rail yeDempsey , yavala iminyaka embalwa eyedlule, kodwa kusekhona izimboni ezimbalwa ezisebusuku ezizungeza idolobha eliseduze nendawo noma eduze neWest Sprague Avenue, esingaphakathi kwamakhilomitha amaningi amahhotela.
Enye yezimangalo ze-LGBT zedolobhana, i-Nyne Bar & Bistro (232 W. Sprague Ave., 509-474-1621) iqhutshwa ngabesifazane futhi ivuliwe ngamehlo ekukhonzeni umphakathi wesifazane wasePellane. Lokho kusho ukuthi umninimzane uKick Cane wenza kucacile ukuthi uNnne uyamamukela wonke umuntu - gay noma eqondile, owesilisa noma wesifazane.
Indawo ekhangayo nenhloko yezemidlalo-bar nayo ihlinzeka ukudla, kuhlanganise nabakwa-burgers, amasaladi kaKesari, isalaphu esinamapulangwe kanye ne-hummus ne-tzatziki, kanye nama-chips ane-salsa engena endlini. Zonke lezi zitsha zibiza okungaphansi kwe $ 10. Isikhala esinokunethezeka sinezibani ezikhanyayo, amatafula e-cocktail, i-patio enkulu yangaphandle, amafasitela amakhulu "emagalaji", ukufakwa okuphezulu, indawo yokudansa, nezindonga ezithengile. Kukhona imibukiso nokubukeka bukhoma kusihlwa, i-karaoke ngoLwesithathu nangoLwesine, futhi ama-video aqaphele konke okuvela emidlalweni yezemidlalo ku-Ru Paul's Drag Race.
Sekuyiminyaka eminingana, enye intandokazi ye-gay e-Sprague ibe yi-Irv's (415 W. Sprague Ave., 509-624-4450), okuvela ngaphandle kubheka njengendawo yokuzulazula emgwaqweni kodwa empeleni iyindawo enkulu ngomdanso omkhulu phansi nokudansa (futhi isibalo se-stripper, yiqiniso), indawo ye-bar ne-karaoke nezinye izenzakalo, kanye negumbi lezemidlalo elinamachibi nezinye izinto ezihambayo. Isixuku lapha, sinjengezindawo eziningi okumele zifake kuzo ezikhungweni eziseduze.
Umnyango olandelayo, i-Saturn Diner ethandekayo (425 W. Sprague Ave., 509-624-3925) ineminyaka eminingi ibe yindawo enokwethenjelwa yesikhathi sokuphumula esithandwayo nama-gay futhi iqondile - isebenza ukudla kuze ku-4 ebusuku, futhi ivuleka ekuseni njalo ekuseni for kwasekuseni, futhi.
Le bar-diner enomdla futhi inelayisensi egcwele yotshwala. Ungahlala ku-bar noma uthathe isihlalo endaweni ehlelekile. Izinto ezikhethekile ezivela emdlalweni wemenyu zihlanganisa amabhisikidi kanye ne-gravy, i-focaccia sandwiches kwasekuseni, ama-Philly cheesesteaks, ama-burgers ase-Bacon-Swiss, nezinketho ezine zokudla okudlulele, zonke zigcwalisa ngokungenangqondo. Uma ungakwazi ukugcoba i-Cheese Bomb (isinkwa esine-Parmesan esinezinwele ezigcwele i-provolone ne-cheddar kanye namathanga e-mozzarella ushizi ojulile), amandla kuwe.
Kwesinye indawo edolobheni, ama-hipsters - womabili wesibhakabhaka nakwezinye izindawo - zithande izindawo ezinjengeBrab Bar (827 W. 1st Ave., 509-847-1234), eye yathola ngokuqhubekayo i-jukebox yayo enhle kakhulu, i-booze eshibhile, nesakhiwo esincane esincane (lokho kokubili kuhlanganisa nokunciphisa, kuye ngokuthi uthanda kangakanani ama-bumping elbows namanye ama-revelers), no-Andy's Bar (1401 W.
I-1st Ave., 509-747-0304), engasentshonalanga enqenqemeni yedolobha (nje ku-Sprague) futhi ibala phakathi kwezimfanelo zayo i-patio enhle, indawo yokuphumula ephuzile, uhlu lwezinyosi ezidlulayo, ukudlala okukhiqiza ukukhiqiza, nokudla okuhle okuthembekile (wakhonza ngasekupheleni), kufaka phakathi ama-saladi e-Cobb, ama-sandwich e-pulp-pulled, ama-coconut prawns, ama-pizza ase-Thai, nokuningi. Kukhona ne-nice brunch weekend, futhi.
Ukuze uthole ukudla okungaphezulu, noma nje ukudla okulula kanye nama-cocktails amahle noma ingilazi yewayini, faka itafula e-Wild Sage Bistro ethandwayo yothando lomama (916 W. 2nd Ave, 509-456-7575), i-dapper yedolobha lokudlela ikakhulukazi ukudla okulungiselelwe ukulima epulazini nokusebenzisa izithako zendawo lapho kunokwenzeka. Ukudla lapha kuhlanganiswe ngobuciko futhi kuyamnandi - kusuka kwimenyu eguqukayo, ungathola ukuthandwa kwe-poblano-artichoke nge-Dungeness crab, i-burdundy-pepper-glazed beef satay, Idaho trout ene-lemon-chive beurre blanc, ne-almond -i-ravioli egcwele i-burrata ushizi futhi yakhonza nge-mushroom-tomato ukuhlukumeza kanye ne-pecornino-romano. Okunye okuphawulekayo kokubili kokudla nokuphuza yiGumbi leNectar lokugcoba (120 N. Stevens St, 509-869-1572) yedolobha, lapho ungakhipha khona iwayini kusuka ezintweni eziningi zokunyathelisa ezitolo zaseWashington kanye ne-tapas yokukhanya ukuze ubhanane nawe izindiza zezindiza.
Njengawo wonke umuzi omuhle eNyakatho-ntshonalanga, i-Spokane inezinhlobo ezimbalwa zama-brewpubs amnandi. Omunye ohlonishwa kakhulu ku Spokane yi-Iron Goat Brewing (2204 E. Mallon Ave., Suite B, 509-474-0722). I-Head Butt ne-Impaler IPAs ehlonishwayo, i-Bleating Red Ale, i-Garbage Pale Ale, ne-Goatmeal Stout ithululelwa ezindaweni eziningana ezungeze i-Spokane, kodwa ungase uyeke ngekhampu ye-East side, evulekile kuze kube ngu-9 ngoLwesibili ngeSonto .
Enye intandokazi nge-gay elandelayo, i-Atticus Coffee & Izipho (222 N. Howard St., 509-747-0336) ithwala izingubo ezipholile, izesekeli, nezindlu zangasese futhi ihambisa ikhofi enhle nezinto ezibhaka. Abanikazi nabo basebenzisana noBood Radley's (232 N. Howard St., 509-456-7479), elinye ibhuloho elijabulisayo elineminikelo yezimpahla nezimpahla.