cocktail lounge

noun

: a public room (as in a hotel, club, or restaurant) where cocktails and other drinks are served

Examples of cocktail lounge in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Plans for the site also seemed to indicate that the new building would occupy the footprint of the long-shuttered Mid-City Parking lot facing Elm Street, right across from the Hangge-Uppe nightclub and the neighboring cocktail lounge Sparrow. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Along with the telecommunications gear, the Tower's 37 floors included an observation deck, a cocktail lounge, and a revolving restaurant. — David Szondy august 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026

Bar, a new cocktail lounge in Lenexa City Center, is a combination of Davalos’ stories. — Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026

Folk, a new cocktail lounge situated just a stone’s throw from Green-Wood Cemetery, in South Slope, follows in that occult tradition. — Marina Harss, New Yorker, 10 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above