supper club

noun

Examples of supper club in a Sentence

a posh suburban supper club that caters to a generally well-heeled clientele
Recent Examples on the Web No matter the night or the performer, there’s a sense of occasion at Café Carlyle, the feeling that this is a big night out at the last great supper club in New York. Reggie Nadelson, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024 The candlelit dining room will be open exclusively for guests partaking in executive chef Jordan Marshall’s Valentine’s Day private supper club menu. Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 13 Feb. 2024 Don’t miss the basement supper club, Anema e Core (that’s Spirit and Heart in Caprese dialect): the Eurotrashy loungecore spot has a deliciously unselfconscious affect. Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024 Still in the works: Le Horse, emphasizing French cuisine; Lou Lou's Jungle Room, a supper club; and the Chef’s Table, which will host pop-ups featuring tasting menus devised by visiting chefs. Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2024 Lou Lou’s Jungle Room, a 1920s-style jazz nightclub and bar with live music and a supper club menu, has opened at the Lafayette Hotel & Club in North Park at 2223 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2024 Jelly Roll will be the special performer during the third annual Nashville Bourbon Auction, presented by Alliance Bernstein, and set for Nov. 16 at Nashville supper club The Electric Jane. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 2 Nov. 2023 The modern supper club at 485 South Coast Highway 101 is owned by Dale Polselli, who also owns popular Encinitas night spots like Shelter, a cocktail lounge and bar, and The Saloon. Roxana Becerril, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2023 According to author and cocktail historian Jeanette Hurt, three forces were in play: prohibition, World War II and the mid-century love of supper clubs. Emily Heil, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of supper club was in 1844

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“Supper club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supper%20club. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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