Definition of cover charge
: a charge made by a restaurant or nightclub in addition to the charge for food and drink
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Examples of cover charge in a Sentence
The nightclub has a cover charge.
Recent Examples of cover charge from the Web
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There’s no cover charge; there’s no price to play the games.
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Theater officials said there is no cover charge to get in to watch the game, which will be shown on a 40-foot screen.
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Construction delays and a split with the initial contractor delayed Burgers & Brewhouse's progression, however, and the Kimpton Sawyer opened in October 2017, forcing Zawaydeh to settle for having the first rooftop bar with no cover charge.
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Admission is free most nights, with cover charges starting around $10 on Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Also, the bar will have no cover charge for any games, nor any seating reservations.
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That day, as usual, customers paid a cover charge to get in, a bit extra to sit at ringside seats.
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There’s no cover charge except during weekend evening ticketed performances, which usually run $10 to $25.
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The $8 cover charge clears you for entry, obviously, as well as one free drink.
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First Known Use of cover charge
1921
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: an amount of money that must be paid to go into a nightclub or restaurant in addition to the charge for food and drink
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