Black Cat Tavern
The Black Cat Tavern is a historic gay bar located in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. In 1967, it was the site of one of the first demonstrations in the United States protesting police brutality against LGBT people, preceding the Stonewall riots by more than two years.Photo: joey zanotti, CC BY 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 4:00 PM—2:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM—2:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—2:00 AM - Type: Restaurant
- Cuisine: American
- Description: bar in Los Angeles, California
- Also known as: “The Black Cat”
- Address: 3909 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90029-2242
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Cahuenga Branch Library.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Hospital
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard at the corner of Vermont Avenue. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Black Cat Tavern.
Cahuenga Branch Library
Historic building
Photo: Mfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cahuenga Branch is the third oldest branch library facility in the Los Angeles Public Library system. Located at 4591 Santa Monica Boulevard in the East Hollywood section of Los Angeles, it was built in 1916 with a grant from Andrew Carnegie. Cahuenga Branch Library is situated 2,800 feet west of Black Cat Tavern.
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Junkyardsparkle, CC0.
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, formerly known as Queen of Angels – Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, is a private hospital located at 1300 North Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, California. Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Black Cat Tavern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunset Junction and Virgil Village.
Sunset Junction
Neighborhood
Sunset Junction is an informal name for a portion of the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles, California. It was home to the Sunset Junction Street Fair from 1980 through 2010.
Virgil Village
Neighborhood
Virgil Village is a neighborhood within East Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Silver Lake
Quarter
Photo: DaveofCali, CC BY 2.5.
Silver Lake is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the east-central region of Los Angeles, California, United States, originally home to a small community called Ivanhoe, so named in honor of the 1819 novel by Walter Scott.
Black Cat Tavern
- Categories: fixed construction, LGBT historic place, Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, and food
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.09211° or 34° 5′ 32″ northLongitude
-118.2798° or 118° 16′ 47″ westInception
September 11th, 2012Open location code
85633PRC+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2717554656OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=restaurantOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=americanWikidata ID
Q4817695
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Black Cat Tavern” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Black Cat Tavern”
- Catalan: “Black Cat Tavern”
- Chinese: “黑貓酒館”
- Dutch: “Black Cat Tavern”
- French: “Taverne du Black Cat”
- Spanish: “Black Cat Tavern”
- Turkish: “Black Cat Tavern”
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