JR's Bar & Grill

Dallas


Among the most renowned gay bars in Texas, JR's serves lunch daily, and boasts all kinds of fun entertainment at night, including drag shows on Tuesdays. Cheer on Dallas' modest cruising scene from the patio.

It's 3 miles north of downtown in Oak Lawn.


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