LGBTQ+ Owned
Discover restaurants, shops, and retailers owned by LGBTQ+ individuals, for communities of all types.

Restaurants
Craig’s Cookies Embraces the Rainbow
Toronto’s premier cookie place goes all out for Pride.
Jun 24, 2024
7 min read

Restaurants
The Queer Nostalgia Behind California’s Best Bagel
The place that’s revitalizing the bagel scene in California is too traditional to make a rainbow bagel — but during Pride they do throw one on a hat.
Jun 4, 2024
11 min read

Restaurants
The Owners of Brooklyn’s Bogota Latin Bistro Refused to Give Up
How two restaurateurs faced rejection after rejection after rejection… and ultimately found success.
Oct 12, 2023
8 min read

Restaurants
The Power Couple of 13th Street
Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran have built an empire in Philadelphia’s Midtown Village.
Jan 6, 2023
8 min read

Restaurants
Chicago’s Boystown Needed More Gay Bars. John Dalton and Stu Zirin Answered the Call.
Their Chicago bars welcome and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community all year long.
Jun 7, 2022
4 min read

Restaurants
Drag Brunch Means Community at R House in Miami
Owners and husbands Rocco Carulli and Owen Bale bring Latin food and drag flair to Wynwood.
Jun 5, 2022
6 min read