From the first time I stepped foot into Mary’s, I knew it was a place where I could relax and just exist without judgment.”
You have to look or act a certain way to be accepted or taken into a friend group. “So many bars, especially gay bars, are exclusive. “They welcome everyone from all walks of life,” he says. Little did I know, it would become my home away from home.”Įllisor has been going to Mary’s for 11 years and also hosts drag shows at the bar. I ended up casually meeting one of the owners, Ben, out at a funk show. “When I first moved to the Atlanta, I wanted to go to every gay bar in the city,” says Corian Ellisor, another Mary’s regular. Atlanta's Wine Scene Includes Experimental Pop-Ups and Unexpected Restaurant Lists
