gastropub

noun

gas·​tro·​pub ˈga-strō-ˌpəb How to pronounce gastropub (audio)
: a pub, bar, or tavern that offers meals of high quality

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Lunch and dinner can also be purchased to-go from both 1833 Kitchen & Bar and the casual gastropub Fargo Bar & Grill. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026 The four-bedroom, three-bathroom enclave has a serious charm that invites guests to stroll around while window-shopping and trying out some of its best gastropubs. Kristin Braswell, Architectural Digest, 30 June 2026 The property also includes a coffee shop and café called Bean & Barnacle, a poolside bar, and a hip gastropub. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 June 2026 An upscale gastropub chain with a bit of rock ‘n’ roll swagger is on its way to The Village at Meridian. Michael Deeds updated May 28, Idaho Statesman, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for gastropub

Word History

First Known Use

1996, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of gastropub was in 1996

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“Gastropub.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gastropub. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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