roof garden
noun
: a restaurant or nightclub at the top of a building often in connection with or decorated to suggest an outdoor garden
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The plans call for the creation of new pedestrian-friendly zones between Leicester and Trafalgar Squares, as well as a roof garden.
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Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The architect Norman Foster suggested a glass roof and a glass spire, while the landscape artist and architect Clément Willemin recommended adding a roof garden with wildflowers.
—David A. Bell, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
One of the museum’s defining features is its massive green-roof garden designed by Mia Lehrer and her landscape architecture firm Studio-MLA.
—Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
There's no beehives and there's no roof garden terraces.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 13 Jan. 2026
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Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The architect Norman Foster suggested a glass roof and a glass spire, while the landscape artist and architect Clément Willemin recommended adding a roof garden with wildflowers.
—David A. Bell, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
One of the museum’s defining features is its massive green-roof garden designed by Mia Lehrer and her landscape architecture firm Studio-MLA.
—Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
There's no beehives and there's no roof garden terraces.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Roof garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roof%20garden. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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