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W H E R E TO E AT + D R I N K
AMERICANA VINEYARDS & CRYSTAL LAKE CAFÉ
4367 E Covert Rd, Interlaken | 607.387.6801
americanavineyards.com | Award-winning wines
complement the mouth-watering locally sourced
menu, offering up classic American delights. The
LGBTQ owners know how to put on a good me
- with Bacchus Brewery downstairs, weekly live
music, and an expansive gi shop, there's always
something to do at Americana.
MADELINE'S 215 E State St, Ithaca | 607.277.2253
madelines-restaurant.com | European & Asian
flavors mix at this stylish LGBTQ-allied eatery
and lounge sweetened by a renowned dessert
case and crea ve cocktail menu. Seriously, stay
for dessert – locals deem it a must-do.
FELICIA'S HIVE 45 45 E Main St, Trumansburg
607.209.4229 | hivefortyfive.com
An LGBTQ-friendly rus c urban café in the
heart of Trumansburg, serving crea ve small
plates for dinner, fes ve in-season cocktails, and
decadent baked goods.
Known for being one of the most liberal and
open-minded areas in Upstate New York,
Ithaca offers an enlightened demographic
of folks who pride themselves on being one
of 'The Advocate' Magazines first "10 Best
Ci es for Gays and Lesbians to Live".
"In some big ci es you've got gay districts. I like that Ithaca is integrated
and diverse. You work and live with your neighbors without regard to the
fact that you're gay." Jason Hungerford, The Advocate
LGBTQ
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W H E R E TO S L E E P
ITHACA MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN
120 S Aurora St, Ithaca | 607.272.2222
marrio .com | TAG APPROVED ACCOMMODATION
LGBTQ-OWNED BED & BREAKFASTS
HALSEY HOUSE 2057 Trumansburg Rd,
Trumansburg | 607.387.5428 | halseyhouse.com
JUNIPER HILL B&B 16 Elm St, Trumansburg
607.387.3044 | juniperhillbnb.com
BENN CONGER INN 206 W Cortland St, Groton
607.898.5817 | benncongerinn.com
W H E R E TO P L AY
K-HOUSE KARAOKE LOUNGE & SUITES
15 Catherwood Rd, Ithaca | 607.339.8981
welcometokhouse.com | Queen of Karaoke
and LGBTQ ally Alina Kim creates a welcoming
environment for nightly entertainment – you!
Boas ng over 150,000 songs in 17 languages,
outrageously themed private group karaoke
rooms, and a full menu and bar, you don't want
to miss this party.
KITCHEN THEATRE 417 W State St, Ithaca
607.272.0403 | kitchentheatre.org
Bold. In mate. Engaging. With a mix of new work
and the classics, the Kitchen Theatre confronts
the awkward, delights (and surprises!) audiences,
and pushes the envelope in all the right ways.
SILKY JONES 214 E State St, Ithaca
silkyjoneslounge.com | At Silky's, the type of
evening you'll experience is as diverse as the
crowd. Some mes it's a quiet lounge, other mes
it's a dance club, or a sports bar, an art exhibit, or
the monthly LGBTQ night.
Local Tip: Be on the lookout for Ithaca's Pride
event. Find "Ithaca is Love" on Facebook to
stay informed!
