Address | Londres 182, Juárez, Cuauhtémoc Mexico City Mexico |
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Coordinates | 19°25′27″N99°09′58″W / 19.42423673228874°N 99.16615950635277°W |
Nicho Bears and Bar is a gay bar in Zona Rosa, Mexico City, Mexico. [1] Passport Magazine's Joseph Pedro said the bar offers "low-key bear night[s] where you're assigned numbers for secret messages". [2] In 2018, Alberto Cervantes of TimeOut included Nicho in his list of the city's 10 best gay bars. [3]
In 2020, the space was turned into a temporary bazaar of bear memorabilia. This was to support the staff who saw decreased wages due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [4]
A gay village 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.
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