The Merry Shelley
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Mephisto Absinthe Verte Fischer Distillery Vienna at 65
Picpoul De Pinet Augue Marine 150ml
Partake Peach Gose N a 12oz 355ml
Black Widow Original Sin 6 0
A Wrinkle in Thyme Spritz
Olives Ooh La La
The Watchdog
Hummus
The Merry Shelley Reviews
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A charming Gothic themed bar specializing in absinthe and spooky cocktails. This would be my bar of choice if I lived in Buffalo.
Rly cool place
Beautiful goth bar.
Very welcoming to all.
Drinks are incredible.
Very welcoming to all.
Drinks are incredible.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 6 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 6 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 6 - 11PM |
| Friday | 6PM - 1AM |
| Saturday | 6PM - 1AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Merry Shelley is a unique bar with a gothic literary theme, creating a fun and quirky atmosphere. The bar is decorated with spooky and Halloween-inspired decor, offering a cozy and inviting setting. The menu features an array of interesting and exotic drinks, including the tepache, made from fermented pineapple, and the watchdog cocktail, perfect for a cold night. Alongside the drinks, the menu also offers vegetarian options, complementing the drinks perfectly.
The bar doubles as a community library, with books available to borrow, and takes pride in being LGBTQ+ friendly. The staff is described as friendly and welcoming, and the bar offers games like Lite Brite for customers to enjoy. The reviews highlight the bar's beautiful and cozy goth-inspired atmosphere, delicious drinks, and unique spooky yet cozy vibes, making it a must-visit spot for locals and visitors alike.