History of Gay Restaurants (Florent, Julius, Diners) (w/ Erik Piepenburg)
Hot Takes & Deep Dives · Jess Rothschild
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Show Notes
Jess is joined by DINING OUT author & NYT writer Erik Piepenburg to explore the role of gay restaurants & diners in America. Topics — first restaurant to welcome trans patrons in 1950s Green Bay, WI, The Melrose (Chicago), NYC's Florent, Cafeteria, Cowgirl Hall of Fame and Julius'. Plus — Bloodroot (Bridgeport, CT), The Torch Club (Ohio), Gallus (Atlanta), Annie's Steakhouse (DC), and 3-course meals at the Continental Baths in NYC.
⭐ Jess' docu-series on the rise & fall of SoulCycle — Cult of Body & Soul
⭐ Jess' docu-series on the history, mystique & lore of Fire Island — Finding Fire Island