Ukudla kwama-Gay-Friendly Night and ithilomu e-Hartford nase-CT River Valley
Inhloko-dolobha yaseConnecticut, eHartford, iyimoto engamamitha angu-30 ukuya kwangu-40 enyakatho yeNew Haven , cishe amahora amabili ukusuka eNew York City futhi kancane kancane esuka eBoston .
Eyaziwa iminyaka njengenhlanhla ye-inshuwalense yenhliziyo yaseMelika (ifa eliyinqaba uma ngabe likhona), iHartford ineminyaka engaphezu kuka-300 yobuciko bomlando futhi ehlukile, kusukela kusukela kumamyuziyamu ezindlu ze-Colonial zangekhulu le-17 kuze kube ngu-1919 Art Deco 527-foot Abagibeli Bomshuwalense Wombhoshongo, ohamba phambili ngaphesheya kwedolobha - ungakhansela umkhumbi we-observation mahhala ngokubhuka.
Okumele-okubonayo lapha kufaka i-Wadsworth Atheneum, indawo enkulu yobuciko nobuciko bezinto zobuciko ezihlanganisa iminyaka eyizinkulungwane eziletha ezinye zezobuciko ezihamba phambili ezihamba phambili enyakatho-mpumalanga, kanye ne-1879 State State Capitol Building. Futhi, qiniseka ukuthi uvakashela iMark Twain House & Museum kanye neHarriet Beecher Stowe Centre, ezungeze ekhoneni komunye nomunye emlandweni wesigodi wase-West End, umakhelwane lapho kuhlala khona amantombazane ambalwa namadoda angama-gay. NjengeNew Haven, iHartford iphinde ibe nobuciko obuhle, enezindawo eziningi eziningana zomculo, umdanso, kanye nobuciko bokudlala, kuhlanganise neHartford Stage eyaziwa. I-Real Art Ways ibonisa ubuciko bokubukwa kwefilimu, iningi lalabo abathandana nabo, njengoCine Studio ekamelweni le-Trinity College. I-Real Art Ways ibuye nehora elijabulisayo le-gay, FAZA, ngoLwesihlanu wokuqala nyanga zonke.
Ama-Bars we-Gart Gay
I-Hartford kuphela yesikhathi esigcwele i-gay bar, i-Chez Est (458 Wethersfield Ave., 860-525-3243), i-South End yedolobhana, eyaziwa ngokuba neyodwa yezindawo ezithandekayo kakhulu zase-Little Italy eziseNew England.
Kuyinto ibha yevidiyo ethandwayo enebhokisi le-juke elikhulu elidonsa isixuku esivela kumaqembu amaningi, kufaka phakathi imibukiso ehudula njalo ne-karaoke ngoLwesithathu. Sekuyiminyaka eminingi le ndawo isekelwe ibha eyengeziwe ye-gay, i-Polo Club (678 Maple Ave.), kodwa lokhu kuvaliwe.
NgoLwesihlanu ebusuku, i-T's Cafe & Lounge (i-330 Ledyard St, 860-558-9881) ibamba iqhaza leqembu i-Karma Latin ngoLwesihlanu, elibandakanya kakhulu ukuhudula nokudansa.
I-T ine-patio enkulu yangaphandle futhi ibamba ubusuku obunandi obuhle kakhulu.
Izindawo zokudlela ze-Gay-Friendly ne-Cafes e-Hartford
Nakuba akuyona ibha ye-gay ecacile, i-hip ne-friendly Tisane Euro-Asian Cafe (537 Farmington Ave., 860-523-5417) - eWest End yedolobha elisendayo (eduze kwendlu kaMark Twain futhi eduze nomngcele we-attractive umphakathi omakhelwane waseWest Hartford) unolwazi olulandelayo olulandelayo futhi ngezinye izikhathi lunemicimbi ye-GLBT, kuhlanganise ngoLwesibili "U-Boyz Night" ne-karaoke ngoLwesine. I-Sunday brunches nayo iya khona emphakathini. Noma kunini, lokhu kuyindawo enhle yokudla okunomsoco we-Pan-Asian, itiye, ikhofi, nama-cocktails amabalabala kanye ne-martinis.
Ngokudla kwasemini noma izimpahla eziphuziwe eziphuzile, yimise iChishi e-Billings Forge (559 Broad St, 860-727-8066), ingxenye yenkimbinkimbi yomlando wedolobha elisemkhatsini ohlanganisa imakethe yezinkuni zonyaka wonke, indawo yokuhlala ejwayelekile ukuhlela umcimbi, kanye nezindawo ezingaba ngu-100. Okunye okuyingxenye yalokhu okuyinkimbinkimbi, futhi ukuhambisana nesimiso sepulazi-to-table, i-chic kodwa elula i-Firebox Restaurant (539 Broad St, 860-246-1222) ihamba ngokuhamba okuhamba phambili kwe-amamerika kanye nokukhetha okuhle kokudla noma i-cocktails. Hlola ipuleti le-charcuterie elishintsha nsuku zonke, futhi udume ngodada wensimbi nge-chickpea gnocchi.
I-Pond House Cafe ekhangayo (Prospect and Asylum Sts., 860-231-8823), e-Elizabeth Park, ephethe amaqabunga, inezihlalo ezibhekene nenye yezindawo ezivusa amadlingozi kakhulu ezweni; Kuvame ukudla kwasemini, i-brunch, ne-dinner.
Kwenye indawo e-Connecticut River Valley - Middletown, West Hartford
Emakhilomitha ambalwa nje ngaphandle kwedolobha laseHartford, idolobha elisemadolobheni eliseDad Hartford eliseDapper futhi elikhangayo, eliyaziwa ngokuba yindawo yokuhlala yokuhlala ekhululekile ekuqaleni kwekhulu le-20, linendawo edolobheni elijabulisayo eligcwele izitolo zokudlela eziyinkimbinkimbi, nezokungcebeleka. Izintandokazi zomphakathi zibandakanya i-Restaurant Bricco (78 LaSalle Rd, 860-233-0220) kanye nokusungulwa koodadewabo, i-Grants Restaurant & Bar (977 Farmington Ave., 860-236-1930); i-Arugula ethandwa yi-gay-date (953 i-Farmington Ave., 860-561-4888) ngokuhamba phambili kweMedithera enkulu; kanye ne-artisan-coffee roaster, J. René (320 Park Rd., 860-461-7858), i-handsome frontfront yokupaka i-top-notch java.
Mayelana nemitha engama-25 ukuhamba eningizimu yeHartford nasekhaya ukuya enkambeni yobuciko evulekile eWesleyan University, idolobha elincane laseMiddletown linama-hangout angaphansi kwedolobha elinama-gay aqondayo, kuhlanganise ne-Luce Restaurant ehle kakhulu (98 Washington St, 860-344) -0222), ngokuhamba kwemikhumbi yaseMelika; kanye ne-bar yokudlela ehlala isikhathi eside i-Eli Cannon sika (695 Main St, 860-347-3547), enezinyosi ezingu-36 ekuphepheni (uhlu oluhle, olujikelezayo), kanye nokushicilela okuthakazelisayo. I-Sweet Harmony Cafe & Bakery (330 Main St, 860-344-9646) iyinketho enhle yokudla kwasemini, isekela amaswidi kanye nesobho; kanye neKlekolo World Coffee (181 Court St, 860-343-9444) ngumthombo wekhofi elihle futhi ulandela ngokuqinile emphakathini we-LGBT. I-Middletown nayo ine-postpost ye-pizza ehle kakhulu e-Hartford-based pizza chain I-First and Last Tavern (220 Main St, 860-347-2220), enezindawo ezimbili ngqo eHartford kanye nabanye abasendaweni eseduze.