Guava Lamp

Defunct gay bar in Houston, Texas, U.S.
Guava Lamp
Address570 Waugh Dr Houston, TX 77019-2002
Houston, Texas
U.S.
TypeGay bar
Closed2020
Website
web.archive.org/*/https://www.guavalamphouston.com

Guava Lamp was a gay bar and nightclub in Neartown, Houston, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] It closed in 2020 after 22 years of operation.[2]

The Pride Superstar, in which contestants sang for a prize, began at Guava Lamp.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Contact Us". Guava Lamp. Archived from the original on 2009-10-23. Retrieved 2022-10-02. 570 Waugh Dr Houston, TX 77019-2002
  2. ^ "Beloved Houston LGBT Bar Guava Lamp Will Shutter Permanently After 22 Years". Eater Houston. 9 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-10-12. Retrieved 2020-10-12.
  3. ^ Guerra, Joey (2020-10-09). "Beloved gay bar Guava Lamp closes after 2 decades of karaoke, drag". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-10-02.

External links

  • Guava Lamp at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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