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| Address | 570 Waugh Dr Houston, TX 77019-2002 Houston, Texas U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 29°45′35″N95°23′56″W / 29.759834°N 95.398888°W |
| Type | Gay bar |
| Closed | 2020 |
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Guava Lamp was a gay bar and nightclub in Neartown, Houston, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It closed in 2020 after 22 years of operation. [2]
The Pride Superstar, in which contestants sang for a prize, began at Guava Lamp. [3]
A gay village, also known as a gayborhood, is a geographical area with generally recognized boundaries that is inhabited or frequented by many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) people. Gay villages often contain a number of gay-oriented establishments, such as gay bars and pubs, nightclubs, bathhouses, restaurants, boutiques, and bookstores.
A gay bar is a drinking establishment that caters to an exclusively or predominantly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ+) clientele; the term gay is used as a broadly inclusive concept for LGBTQ+ communities.
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JINYA Ramen Bar is a chain of restaurants based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in ramen noodle dishes. The restaurants are located across the Lower 48, Washington DC, and Hawaii in the US; and Vancouver and Calgary in Canada. Los Angeles food critic Jonathan Gold has praised the restaurant.
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