cocktail lounge
noun
: a public room (as in a hotel, club, or restaurant) where cocktails and other drinks are served
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The aptly named La Dolce Vita suite, also in a garden with great sea views, comes with the chance to learn more about the hotel’s storied past from a place where a lot of its history happened (or was discussed)—the cocktail lounge—recounted by a master bartender who is steeped in Splendido lore.
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Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
The attached cocktail lounge keeps the brandy Old-Fashioneds flowing long after breakfast ends and even features an 18-foot shuffleboard table that feels delightfully stuck in another era.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 31 May 2026
The Eighth Rule, an intimate, bourbon-forward cocktail lounge and social dining destination from four-time NBA champion and Olympian Stephen Curry.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
At sunset, head high to the rooftop cocktail lounge, Citrus Club, for 360-degree views over the peninsula, plus smash burgers, salmon-belly tacos, and coconut-crab salad.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
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Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
The attached cocktail lounge keeps the brandy Old-Fashioneds flowing long after breakfast ends and even features an 18-foot shuffleboard table that feels delightfully stuck in another era.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 31 May 2026
The Eighth Rule, an intimate, bourbon-forward cocktail lounge and social dining destination from four-time NBA champion and Olympian Stephen Curry.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
At sunset, head high to the rooftop cocktail lounge, Citrus Club, for 360-degree views over the peninsula, plus smash burgers, salmon-belly tacos, and coconut-crab salad.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
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“Cocktail lounge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20lounge. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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