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Round-Up Saloon Now Open as Restaurant in Dallas Gayborhood
The Gayborhood’s once-thriving nightlife looks very different with most of the bars boarded up and closed for business since the pandemic with many out of work. Now things are starting to re-open such as JR’s Bar and Grill and the Round-Up Saloon. Alan Pierce and his husband Gary Miller have owned the Round-Up Saloon for…
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JR’s Bar & Grill To Re-Open in Oak Lawn
JR.’s Bar & Grill will be re-opening Monday, Oct. 19, at Noon. Read our review here of JR’s Bar and Grill vs. other favorites in the gayborhood. Just in time for the block party weekend that would normally be held but is canceled this year. Gov. Greg Abbott last week announced that bars in the…
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Alcohol Permit Suspended At Three LGBTQ-Friendly Bars By TABC After Inspection On COVID-19 Protocols
A Dallas bar’s alcohol permit was suspended by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) after an inspection on COVID-19 protocols. During what it called “Operation Safe Open,” the TABC said it inspected more than 200 businesses in the state in order to make sure they were following reopening guidelines to help prevent spread of the…
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Two gay bars in Texas shut after multiple staff test positive for COVID-19
Two popular LGBTQ venues in Houston, Texas, have temporarily shut their doors again after multiple staff tested positive for COVID-19. Christopher Barry, the owner of one of the bars, took to Facebook yesterday to explain the situation. His venue, Buddy’s, in the Montrose ‘gayborhood’, reopened May, 22, following the lifting of hospitality restrictions. Ripcord and…
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JR’s Bar & The Round-Up Saloon to Reopen June 1st
It’s been quite awhile since we even imagined going to a bar or dance club due to the Coronavirus pandemic but now we have confirmation that a few bars will be opening as soon as this Monday. Caven Enterprises and The Round-Up Saloon took to Facebook to announce they would be opening on Monday, June…
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Club Dallas Spa Reopens for Memorial Day
Club Dallas aka “Grandma’s” Spa will reopen on Memorial Day with new rules in effect. Temporary Club Dallas hours will be limited to 8 a.m.-11 p.m. instead of the normal 24 hours 7 days a week. Maximum capacity is 25 percent of the maximum allowed by the club’s city permit — or around 45 people.…