Definition of BANQUETTE

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Soon, the owners upscaled the décor to what became the dominant style for the first generation of Hollywood power-lunch spots: all dark wood and deep leather banquettes. — Rico Gagliano, WSJ, "This Iconic Hollywood Restaurant Lets You Travel Back in Time," 13 Feb. 2019 She was positioned on a low banquette, which was upholstered in white. — William Middleton, Town & Country, "How the De Menil Family Raised Good Taste to an Art Form," 7 Mar. 2018 Models smiled; guests slid into banquettes and sipped coffee; and almost everything was available for sale immediately after at the store and online. — Ray A. Smith, WSJ, "Why Ralph Lauren Served Up Fashion With Coffee," 8 Feb. 2019 Californios A moody, dark interior—with pops of color and butterscotch leather banquettes—sets the tone for an intriguing evening. — Jenna Scatena, Condé Nast Traveler, "32 Best Restaurants in San Francisco," 1 Mar. 2018 The cavernous hall is lined with weathered wood banquettes, chalkboard menus, and checked curtains, and its beer garden tumbles from terrace to lakeshore. — Adam H. Graham, Condé Nast Traveler, "The Perfect Long Weekend in Bavaria," 17 Sep. 2018 An integrated Baltic birch banquette and custom dining table provide ample seating and circulation space. — Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, "Sisters build a relaxed summer retreat in coastal Maine," 15 June 2018 Dancing on the Tables Ms. Le Coze claims to have been entirely different during those Paris days — going out to nightclubs, dancing on tables and banquettes. — Alan Richman, New York Times, "Still the Boss of Le Bernardin, Maguy Le Coze Strides On," 5 June 2018 The space is filled with natural light and exudes a modern vibe, with geometric wood panels, and custom banquettes. — Amy Louise Bailey, Vogue, "The New York City Restaurants to Know This Fall," 31 Aug. 2018

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