Attention, bookworms! You, too, wine and cocktail connoisseurs! A fan of both books and a relaxing drink? Well, you’re in for an even bigger surprise at this bookstore bar in Missouri. That’s right. Find the perfect book. Pull up a chair at the bar or in a cozy seat by the window, And, raise your glass in a toast to new experiences at Afterword Tavern & Shelves.

Embrace the ultimate relaxation - a glass of wine and a good book - at Afterword Tavern & Shelves, a one-of-a-kind bookstore bar in Kansas City.
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And, even if you don't drink alcohol, you can sit down to a delicious lunch or dinner while reading one of your newest books.
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While Afterword Tavern & Shelves touts its collection as mighty, although small, you're likely to find a book - fiction, poetry, or general interest, for example - that will grab your interest.
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But, if you can't find that book for which you're searching, just ask a bartender to order a copy for you.
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Of course, now that you've found the perfect book, you'll want to pair it with your favorite drink - a glass of wine, a beer, or a cocktail.
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Browse the drinks menu that boasts an assortment of beers, red wines, white wines, and rose wines. Or, how does a classic cocktail - the Cosmopolitan or the Lord of the Brews - sound?
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Then, even if your stomach's not rumbling yet, take a peek at the lunch or the dinner menu. Lunch dishes include such favorites as deviled eggs, salads, and hot sandwiches.
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Or, if you're visiting around dinnertime, try one of the toasts, flat breads, or seasonal vegetables.
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Get lost in a good book or an intriguing conversation as you sip a glass of wine at Afterword Tavern & Shelves, open Wednesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Or, stop by Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Address: 1834 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO, 64108
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Click here for the official website of Afterword Tavern & Shelves. Or, go here for Facebook.

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