A classic tavern where the drinks are cold, the atmosphere is warm, and every visit feels like coming home.
Shorty's Tavern has been a cornerstone of the Buffalo community, offering a welcoming space where the drinks flow freely and the conversation never stops. From early-afternoon regulars to late-night laughter, every moment here carries the warmth of a place that truly belongs.
Our polished wood bar, soft ambient lighting, and genuine hospitality create an atmosphere that feels both timeless and comfortable. Whether you're settling in for a quiet pint or celebrating with friends, Shorty's is where Buffalo comes to unwind.
From game nights to quiet evenings, Shorty's adapts to your mood while keeping the same welcoming spirit.
Big screens, bold energy, and all the action. Catch every game with the crew in a setting built for competition and camaraderie.
Birthdays, after-work drinks, or a quiet corner with a book — Shorty's welcomes every reason to pull up a stool.
Expertly mixed drinks made the old-fashioned way. From a perfectly poured stout to a craft cocktail, every glass is a standard.
Our bar is stocked with a carefully curated selection of domestic and imported beers, premium spirits, and classic cocktails — all served with a smile and no fuss.
Rotating taps featuring local Buffalo brews and your favorite national brands, always cold and fresh.
Classic recipes executed with care — martinis, old fashioneds, and house favorites that keep regulars coming back.
Daily drink specials and a happy hour that makes raising a glass even easier on the wallet.
"There's something about Shorty's that just feels right. The drinks are always cold, the people are always friendly, and it always feels like home."
271 Howard St
Buffalo, NY 14206-2731
Open Seven Days a Week
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Whether it's a quick stop after work or a long evening with good company, Shorty's Tavern is ready to welcome you.
