Muab qhov chaw nyob rau hauv lub tsev txhab nyiaj hauv Willamette River (thiab tsuas yog luv luv ntawm qhov chaw ntiav sab ntug dej ntawm Oregon lub hiav txwv nyob rau hauv ib sab thiab Lub Caij Ntuj Cascade), thiab ntev qhov chaw ntawm cov neeg dawb-spirited souls, muaj tswv yim zoo, cov neeg xav ntawm sab laug, kev xav hauv tsev, cov neeg ua si, thiab cov hluas thiab cov nyob rau hauv-lub-prime-ntawm-lawv-lub xyoo. Nws tsis yog nyob rau hauv tag nrho cov kev xav tsis thoob hais tias lub xeev thib ob loj tshaj plaws lub nroog, Eugene, muaj ib co conspicuous thiab ob qho tag nrho thiab politically active gay scene.
Qhov tseeb, lub nroog no muaj li ntawm 160,000, uas tuaj koom nrog Eugene Gay Pride Success txhua lub Yim Hli, yog lub nroog me me tshaj plaws nyob rau sab hnub poob ntawm ntug hiavtxwv thaum nws tuaj txog LGBT mus ncig.
Eugene tsuas yog ob xuab moos nyob rau sab qab teb ntawm lub xeev cov nroog loj tshaj plaws, Portland , thiab qhov chaw zoo nkauj rau kev sib xyaw ua dej nyob hauv Pinot Noir-kev txaus siab ntawm Willamette Valley. Nws yog ib qho yooj yim uas tau los ntawm lub tsheb los yog tsheb ciav hlau, thiab lub nroog yog txawm tau txais kev pab los ntawm lub nroog tshav dav hlau sab nraud nrog kev ncaj flights los ntawm Portland thiab lwm lub nroog sab hnub poob, xws li Denver, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, thiab Seattle.
Vim nws loj thiab loj npaum li cas LGBT pejxeem, tej zaum koj yuav txais Eugene kom muaj tsawg kawg yog ob peb txoj kev tuav pov hwm, thiab nws muaj ob peb nightspots khov kho rau lub zej zog xyoo dhau los. Txog thaum kawg tsis ntev los no, tsis muaj cov pov tho gay hauv zos. Qhov no tej zaum muaj ib yam dab tsi ua nrog qhov tseeb uas cov neeg nyob hauv Eugene cov tub ntxhais hluas muaj hnub nyoog, cov tub ntxhais kawm ntawv los sis cov xib fwb hauv University of Oregon, thiab lawv tab tom nyiam haus thiab seev cev hauv cov tuav thiab cov koom haum - nyob rau hauv lub nroog no lub siab ntev, feem ntau cov lag luam yog cov gay-cuag.
Hauv lub zos no lub compact, koj yuav pom ob peb lub chaw sib txawv hauv zos, tag nrho hauv luv luv los yog caij tsheb kauj vab ntawm ib leeg, nrog ib qho kev zoo siab hmo ntuj thiab kev noj mov scenes. Cov no suav nrog kev lag luam me ntawm lub tsev kawm ntawv qib siab ntawm University of Oregon (nyob rau ntawm txoj kev 13th Avenue, ntawm sab hnub poob ntawm lub tsev kawm ntawv ntawm Kincaid Street rau ob peb blocks sab hnub poob mus rau txoj kev Willamette Street), Downtown Eugene (tshwj xeeb tshaj yog txog 8th Avenue sab qab teb mus txog 10 Avenue, ntawm Charnelton Street mus rau Pearl Street), txoj kev ua lag luam zoo nkauj dua 5th Street thiab cov chaw nyob ze, thiab ntau dua tshiab uas muaj lub npe hu ua Whiteaker (hu ua "Whitaker"), uas yog nyob rau Blair Boulevard, tsuas yog sab hnub poob ntawm plawv nroog , ib ncig ntawm West Avenue).
Tsuas nrhau ib qho ntawm cov cheeb tsam no, thiab koj yuav pom qhov chaw caw tuaj koom rau kev sib tham, noj qab haus huv cocktails lossis kas fes, thiab noj zaub mov zoo (thiab feem ntau ncaj ncees).
Whiteaker tau hloov los ntawm ib qho me ntsis-mus xyuas swath ntawm kev txhawj xeeb txog kev lag luam thiab coj mus tsev rau hauv ib cheeb tsam me ntsis ntawm hipster-haunted cafes, tuav, thaij, thiab cov khw nojmov. Ib lub sijhawm zoo mus xyuas thaj chaw yog thaum lub sijhawm ib ntawm Hnub Friday ArtWalks, thaum lub sijhawm uas ob peb lub qhov chaw thiab lub khws qhib tau lig thiab qee zaum cov chaw txais tos.
Ib qhov dej cawv loj tshaj plaws yog lub HQ ntawm qhov kev nce qib ntawm Oregon khoom siv cuab yeej Ninkasi (272 Van Buren St., 541-344-2739), uas muaj ob chav pleev xim thaij sab nrauv thiab ib qho chaw qhib rau sab nraum zoov uas tau muab los ntawm cov khoom noj khoom haus ( lub tsheb thaij tshwj xeeb txhua hnub). Tus stellar brewer uas paub txog nws lub plhaw pob taub hau ntawm IPAs thiab ntau tus neeg hlub "Oatis" oatmeal stout kuj hloov tawm lub caij nyoog tshwj xeeb raws caij nyoog - nws yog ib qho chaw zoo tshaj plaws rau cov tib neeg saib thiab kev sib koom tes hauv lub nroog.
Lwm tus neeg ua zaub mov "must-do" nyob rau hauv Whiteaker yog Izakaya Meiji (345 Van Buren St., 541-505-8804), ib qho kev tsaus ntuj me me, khoom noj khoom haus-thiab-booze purveyor thaum nws nyeem ntawv, "Qhov twg East Meets Country & Western. " Dab tsi yog tias tag nrho hais txog?
Lub chaw ua haujlwm tshwj xeeb hauv Esxias thiab Qab Ntuj Cawv Txwv cov dej haus (los ntawm mint juleps nrog Woodford Reserve bourbon mus rau lub taub hau ntawm Meiji tus caj npab. Noj cov ntses jellyfish nrog roj roj thiab shoyu, ntses panfried ( cya-han) nrog qus qus thiab snap peas, qaib thigh skewers, curry udon noodles, thiab lub tsev muag khoom Meiji burger nrog teriyaki coleslaw.
Java lovers yuav tsum tuag rau hauv Wandering Goat Coffee (268 Madison St .; 541-344-5161) rau ib lub khob ntawm cov khoom zoo, espresso ib leeg-lawv roast lawv cov taum ncaj ncees ntawm no. Lwm qhov tsim nyog thaj chaw rau khoom noj thiab dej haus hauv Whiteaker muaj xws li kev lom zem, hippie-Happy New Day Bakery thiab World Café (449 Blair Blvd., 541-485-1377), nws qhov kev noj tshais burritos yog ib txoj hauv kev zoo pib tawm Eugene yav sawv ntxov; kev nyab xeeb nyob hauv-suab paj nruag chaw Sam Bond's Garage (407 Blair Blvd., 541-431-6603), uas muaj cov tswv yim zoo nkauj ua yeeb yam; thiab lub tsev noj mov hauv tsev khaws qos yaj ywm Papa Lub Tsev Khaws Qoob Chav thiab BBQ (400 Blair Blvd., 541-342-7500), uas suav tau rau txhua yam ntawm cov ntiv tes-licking-zoo barbecue rub-nqaij npuas sandwiches thiab heady crawfish jambalaya rau New Orleans -tab sis cocktails mus yob nyob hauv pawg feem ntau Fridays thiab Saturdays.
Ib lub sijhawm hauv nroog loj nrog LGBT pej xeem yog Cowfish (62 W Broadway, 541-683-6319), muaj ntau lub nroog hauv nroog loj uas muaj qee zaus muaj kev qhia thiab lwm yam kev tshwm sim los ntawm cov neeg zej zog. Lwm qhov chaw hauv plawv nroog uas yog khwv tau los tom qab hauv zej zog cov neeg sib koom tes nrog rau cov neeg zoo nkauj kas fes zoo kas fes (lawv ua hauj lwm hauv Portland lub npe Stumptown), tshuaj yej, cov cocktails, Oregon beers, (924 Willamette St., 458-205-8914), ib qho chaw txais tos thiab nyiam hauv plawv nroog nrog ib qhov chaw yooj yim.
Nyob ib ncig ntawm lub khw muag khoom thiab chav noj mov ua txoj kev 5th Street Market, ob peb txoj kev zoo rau kev hobnobbing muaj xws li cov neeg nyiam ua nkauj ua ke thiab Fabkis txoj kev zoo nkauj Fabkis bistro Marché (296 E. 5th Ave., 541-342-3612) ib daim ntawv zoo kawg ntawm ob lub ntiaj teb thiab Oregon thiab Washington wines, thiab ib lub chaw zoo nkauj, sophisticated decor uas muaj ob qho tib si elegant thiab understated. Los ntawm txoj kev, yog tias koj tab tom nrhiav kev lom zem kev siv nyiaj hmo ntuj (lossis tag hnub so) hauv Eugene, xav txog Stylish thiab kawm Inn nyob hauv 5th (205 E. 6th Ave., 541-743-4099) , ib tug decidedly swanky tsis tau unpretentious boutique tsev so nrog 70 chav. Nws nyob thoob plaws lub tshav puam Marché thiab lub khw muag khoom noj khoom haus zoo tshaj plaws, thiab muaj ib lub tshuab txuas nrog thiab.
Cov kev xaiv nyob ib ncig ntawm University of Oregon tau npaj rau ntau dua rau cov menyuam kawm ntawv thiab cov neeg hauv zos - nws yog qhov chaw pw ntawm ib ncig ntawm no. Cozy old New Max lub Tavern (550 E. 13th Ave., 541-349-8986) yog ib qho lus qhia txog kev sib tw - tsis muaj dab tsi txaus siab heev, tab sis muaj kev txaus siab thiab siv tau yog tias koj xav tau lub qhov dej nyob ze U ntawm O. Lub sijhawm ntev los noj su, noj su, thiab noj hmo ntawm txhua tus menyuam kawm ntawv los mus ua yeeb yam rau hippies, Glenwood (1340 Alder St., 541-687-0355; kuj nyob rau South Eugene ntawm 2588 Willamette St., 541-687-8201) yog qhib rau 9 xwb thiaj li tsis tsim nyog li lig-hmo hangout, tab sis nws yog ib qho kev xaiv zoo rau kev noj qab haus huv thiab tubntxhais nqi noj hmo (ntau ntawm cov kev xaiv veggie), thiab npias thiab caw cov dej. Yog tias koj tab tom nrhiav ib tus menyuam kawm ntawv minded kas fes, duck mus rau hauv qhov chaw zoo nkauj ntawm lub Marché uas nyob hauv Jordan Schnitzer Museum ntawm Art lossis U (1470 Johnson La., 541-346-6440).
Eugene LGBT Resources
Tej zaum yuav tsis muaj ntau qhov chaw hmo ntuj hauv Eugene, tab sis koj yuav pom ntau LGBTQ cov ntaub ntawv nyob hauv nroog nrog rau lwm cov tswv yim txog kev tuaj xyuas lub zej zog. Sim ua zoo saib ntawm Queer Eugene lub website, uas muaj tons ntawm kev txuas mus thiab xov xwm txog yavtom ntej cov txheej xwm, thiab tseem mus saib hauv University of Oregon LGBT kev pabcuam, ntawm qhov chaw ntawm cov ntawv xov xwm zoo tib yam Eugene Weekly, thiab Portland cov kev queer, PQ Hli. Ntxiv thiab, thaj av ntawd mus xyuas lub koom haum, Eugene, Cascades & Coast Tourism, tsim tau ib qhov chaw ncig tebchaws rau thaj chaw nrog nws cov nplooj ntawv tshwj xeeb rau LGBT cov neeg tuaj xyuas.