Further the gay men won't extra-tip the straight waiters as much, the women won't extra-tip the gay waiters as much, and even if the food is superlative, holding a reputation that is sure to keep most families and straight men away removes 80 percent of your potential customer base. You're instantly a niche market, and that niche isn't big enough, nor does that niche have a reputation for trying to pay for it. Women and gay men do not have to flash money to get flirtatious sexual interest. Middle aged businessmen can and do.
I agree it might be bankrupt in 3 years, however if the food is good, sports on tv and let it know that all is welcome, who knows...it might succeed. As I said this morning, we are going to Hooters for dinner before the Stanley Cup game. The Hooters is a block from Amalie Arena.