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What's in a name? At this Bernal drinkery, the word "Stray" combines both "straight" and "gay" - meaning the bar is queer-friendly without being strictly limited to LGBT clientele - while its dog-centric attitude means errant pooches can feel welcome as well. (The red walls are even full of canine-themed art, in case you didn't get the latter part of the equation already.) Friendly servers, fair prices, comfy couches, Ms. Pac Man, and a small pool table tucked into the rear room provide other ways to make you feel right at home.
With its free popcorn, abundant lesbians, and tail-wagging regulars, the Stray Bar is a quintessential Bernal Heights experience. It's good any night for miscellaneous sports watching, pool, Pac-man, and Bloody Marys alongside your canine companion (who will receive a cookie). But Tuesday nights are remarkable for the "smartypants" trivia quiz at 8 p.m., when locals battle it out over who knows the most useless information. Winners apparently receive neighborhood bragging rights and/or a... More »
On one of my trips down to my family's cradle of civilization, South Pasadena, I looked through my grandmother's yearbooks. She was in high school in the 1920s, so it was fascinating to see what teenagers looked like back then, even though... More »
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