Merlins Rest Pub

Hide the silver! Lock up the china! It’s Bedlam!
Indeed. Those marauding, scotch-loving, good-humored Celtic cats known as Bedlam will descend upon Merlins Rest  from the Bedlam Mothership tonight and provide some rollicking Irish and Scottish folk and their own finely honed sense of jamming. It’s a truly spirited evening. Great fun. And it’s sure to […]

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Happy days, friends!
We’ve got the Merlins Rest Open Mic tonight with Harrison Matthews. Join us and spin a yarn, recite a poem, read a bit from that novel or memoir you really are working on. Whatever it may be, share it. It’s your mic! The fun starts around 8 pm.
THIS WEEK AT MERLINS
* Monday […]

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Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! No, it’s not a monster truck show at the Metrodome; it’s the pub quiz at Merlins Rest!
Join us tonight for the weekly intellectual torture session at 8 pm. And Sam Fiske will provide some much needed guidance an hour before and 30 minutes after the quiz with his outstanding jazz.
See you tonight!

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So we begin the weekend with a spot of brunch, 9 am to 2 pm, and sally forth into an evening of gypsy jazz swing. That’s right! Honeysuckle Rose will play Merlins tonight. Wonderful band. Catch ‘em around 9 pm and beyond.
Pop up for some dinner, enjoy a pint or two, and sit back and enjoy […]

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This year has flown past, hasn’t it? I’m stunned to find it’s Thanksgiving next week. And that reminds me: We’ll be open on Thanksgiving, so keep an eye out for news of that. Where should you direct your eye? To this website, of course! Or, better yet, stop up to the pub and inquire as […]

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