We love hosting the local queer groups for monthly fundraisers and special events.Īs we work toward our hearing date, the entire bar is open, upstairs and down. We have been so honored to be a part of this community for more than 35 years. We plan on attending our hearing and stating our case.Īn attack on one of us is an attack on all us. The citations were not unlike what we have seen them recently give other gay bars.
The Phoenix and The Rawhide Lounge are accusing that the state’s Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control (ATC) have unfairly singled them out for citations just one week before Mardi Gras.ĪTC cited us that we were in violation of some state laws.