Abun Nishaɗi da Gayu da Hanyoyin Ciniki a Hartford da CT River Valley
Babban birnin jihar Connecticut, Hartford, yana da nisan kilomita 30 zuwa 40 a arewacin New Haven , kimanin sa'o'i biyu daga New York City kuma kadan daga Boston .
An san shekaru da yawa kamar yadda kamfanin masana'antun inshora na Amurka (wani abu mai ban sha'awa idan har akwai daya), Hartford yana da tarihi fiye da shekaru 300 na tarihi da kuma gine-gine na musamman, wanda ya kasance daga gine-ginen gidan koli mai karni na 17 zuwa 197 Art Deco 527-feet Ƙungiyar Assurance Tafiya, wadda ta fi dacewa a cikin gari - zaku iya zagaye bayanan kulawa kyauta ta wurin ajiyar ku.
Dole ne mu gani a nan sun hada da Wadsworth Atheneum, babban tarihin kayan fasaha da kayan tarihi wanda ya kai kimanin shekaru biyar wanda ya kawo wasu daga cikin mafi kyawun kayan motsa jiki a arewa maso gabas, da kuma babban ɗakunan Tarihin Capitol na 1879. Har ila yau, tabbas za ku ziyarci Mark Twain House & Museum da kuma Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, wanda ke kusa da kusurwa a cikin birnin West End tarihi, a unguwannin inda 'yan' yan mata da maza maza da yawa ke zaune. Kamar New Haven, Har ila yau, Hartford yana da zane-zanen zane-zane, tare da wurare masu yawa ga kiɗa, rawa, da zane-zane, ciki har da Hartford Stage. Hanyoyi na ainihi suna nuna fina-finai na fina-finai, yawancin su masu ladabi, kamar yadda Ciné Studio yake a ɗakin makarantar Trinity. Real Art Ways kuma yana da gay farin ciki hour, GAZE, a ranar Jumma'a ta kowane wata.
Hartford Gay Bars
Hartford ne kawai barikin gay na cikakken lokaci, Chez Est (458 Wethersfield Ave., 860-525-3243), yana cikin Kudancin Ƙarshen garin, wanda aka sani da kasancewa daya daga cikin yankunan New Italiya mafi kyau a yankunan.
Yana da shahararren bidiyo mai ban sha'awa tare da babban jigon kwalliya wanda ke jawo hankalin jama'a don yawancin jam'iyyunsa, ciki har da nunin wasan kwaikwayo na yau da kullum da karaoke a ranar Laraba. Shekaru da yawa yankin yana goyan bayan wani gay bar, Polo Club (678 Maple Ave.), amma wannan ya rufe.
Ranar Jumma'a, T's Cafe & Lounge (330 Ledyard St., 860-558-9881) ya dauki bakuncin Karma Latin Jumma'a, wanda ya hada da wasan kwaikwayo da rawa.
T na yana da babban filin farfajiyar waje kuma yana da yawa da sauran lokutan waƙa.
Gay-friendly Restaurants da Cafes a Hartford
Kodayake ba wani abu ba ne mai ban mamaki da aka ba da ladabi, da kuma Tisane Euro-Asian Cafe (537 Farmington Ave., 860-523-5417) - a cikin West End (kusa da Mark Twain gidan da kusa da iyakar m yan uwan yammacin Hartford) yana da gagarumar gayuwa mai biyo baya kuma wani lokacin yana da abubuwan GLBT, ciki har da Talata "Boyz Night" da karaoke a ranar Alhamis. Ranar Lahadi sun fara yin aiki a cikin al'umma. Kowace lokaci, wannan wuri ne mai kyau don abinci mai kyau na Pan-Asian, shayi, kofi, da kuma zauren cocktails da martinis.
Don abincin rana ko kayan abinci mai dadi mai ban sha'awa, dakatar da Kitchen a Billings Forge (559 Broad St., 860-727-8066), wani ɓangare na ginin gine-ginen gari na gari wanda ya hada da kasuwar manoma na shekara-shekara na Alhamis, wani wuri na gari tare da akai-akai shirye-shiryen taron, da kuma kusan gidaje 100. Har ila yau, wani ɓangare na wannan hadaddun, da kuma bin tsarin da ake amfani da shi a gonaki, da kayan abinci mai sauƙi mai sauƙi (539 Broad St., 860-246-1222) ya zama abin ban sha'awa na zamani na Amurka kuma yana da kyau zabi don cin abinci ko cocktails. Bincika kwalliyar cacuterie na yau da kullum, da kuma kayan doki da aka yi da chickomo gnocchi.
Kamfanin Pond House Cafe mai suna (Prospect and Asylum Sts., 860-231-8823), a cikin leafy Elizabeth Park, yana da wuraren da ke kallon daya daga cikin lambun da suka fi girma a cikin fadin kasar; yana da kyau ga abincin rana, brunch, da abincin dare.
Sauran wurare a cikin Kogin Connecticut - Middletown, West Hartford
Bisa gareshi miliyoyin waje daga cikin garin Hartford, yankunan da ke yammacin Hartford da ke yammacin birnin Hartford, wanda aka sani da kyakkyawan gine-gine na karni na 20, yana da kyakkyawar gari mai cike da kayan abinci masu kyau, masu cin abinci da ganyayyaki. Ƙungiyoyin al'umma sun hada da Restaurant Bricco (78 LaSalle Rd., 860-233-0220) da kuma 'yar'uwarta, Grants Restaurant & Bar (977 Farmington Ave, 860-236-1930); wanda aka fi so a zamanin da Arugula (953 Farmington Ave., 860-561-4888) don kudin cin ruwa mai nisa; da kuma ƙwararren magunguna, J. René (320 Park Rd., 860-461-7858), mai kyau storefront mai rarraba java.
Game da minti 25 a kudu maso yammacin Hartford da gida zuwa jami'ar Wesleyan jami'ar zane-zane, ƙananan garin Middletown yana da wasu wuraren da ke cikin gari tare da wani gayuwa mai ban sha'awa wanda ya biyo baya, ciki har da Luce Restaurant (98 Washington St., 860-344). -0222), don biyan kuɗi na Amirka; da kuma gidan cin abinci mai suna Eli Cannon (695 Main St., 860-347-3547), wanda yana da 36 giya a kan famfo (mai kyau, juyawa jerin), da kuma dadi pub fare. Mafi kyaun Cafe & Bakery (330 Main St., 860-344-9646) wani zaɓi ne mai kyau don cin abincin rana, yin amfani da kayan gurasar da kayan abinci mai kyau; da Klekolo World Coffee (181 Kotun Koli, 860-343-9444) na tushen kyawawan kofi kuma yana da karfi bin bin layin LGBT. Middletown kuma yana da madogarar masallacin Pizza na farko da na karshe (220 Main St., 860-347-2220), wanda kuma yana da wurare biyu a Hartford da sauransu a yankunan da ke kusa.