The Dark Room, A Horror-Themed Tavern In Cleveland, Is Perfectly Macabre In All The Right Ways
By Nikki Rhoades|Published March 07, 2020
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Nikki is a lifelong Ohioan with a love for literature. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Akron and has enjoyed publishing her written work since 2007. She has a love of travel and does so frequently, though she believes that home is where the heart is — she continues to work in and around Cleveland as a digital content specialist to this day, working on everything from commercial scripts and social media posts to grassroots marketing initiatives.
There is something indescribably addictive about all things horror. For decades, we’ve adored horror movies and made icons like Karloff the Uncanny into household names. While this has made a fascinating genre for all things entertainment, it has also bled over into the themes of local establishments. There’s actually one horror-themed bar near Cleveland that creeps it real, and many locals are dying to visit it. Check it out:
They say if you've got IT, flaunt it. At The Dark Room in Broadview Heights, visitors prefer to haunt it!
Broadview Heights is a city of nearly 20,000 residents, and it is arguably the last place in Ohio that one would expect to find something as creepy and kooky as The Dark Room. This eclectic little bar, however, really takes its adoration of all things horror to the next level.
If you're looking for a fairytale night on the town, you'll want to pass on this horror-themed bar. But if you're up for a good scarytale, you'll fit right in.
The Dark Room is open daily from 4 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. with the exception of Sundays at which time it opens at noon.
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Located just 15 minutes from Downtown Cleveland, this unique bar is decked out in fangtastic decorations including posters featuring your favorite classic horror movies.
Whether you're enjoying a day downtown or exploring the suburbs looking for a way to trick or treat yourself, you'll feel right at home in this quirky bar.
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If you're visiting for the boos, you'll be pleased to know that their shots are as spooky as their ambiance.
The drink list is, in a word, fab-BOO-lous. With names like Crystal Lake and Carnival of Horrors, you can embrace your inner witch with flavors that'll drive you batty.
Food specials are served up daily between 6 and 9 p.m. You can sink your fangs into daily specials like half price appetizers! Check out their full menu here.
Their music selection varies from night to night, but the atmosphere is really a great place to hang out with some of the ghouls.
These super fun events are the perfect way to unwind after a long day. And incredible ambiance, a creepy and kooky crowd, and themed drinks ensure you'll totally unwind. Click here to check out upcoming events.
And if you find yourself witching for some of their swag, ask about it during your visit!