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estaminet

noun

Definition of estaminetnext
as in tearoom

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for estaminet
  1. tearoom
  2. coffeehouse
  3. teahouse
  4. tavern
  5. coffee shop
  6. inn
  7. pizzeria
  8. barroom
Noun
  • The 1871 store has all sorts of teas, mugs, and totes, and the cinnamon rolls in its tearoom are worth the trip alone.
    — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
  • The tearoom has grown by word of mouth, with guests booking ahead for lunch and tea service.
    — Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Definition of tearoom
Noun
  • The turnaround plan has largely been successful in shortening wait times, simplifying the menus, reversing the sales slump, and focusing on the brand's return to a coffeehouse community hub.
    — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Scooter's Coffee was founded in 1998 when Don and Linda Eckles opened their first drive-thru coffeehouse in Bellevue, Nebraska, according to the company's website.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of coffeehouse
Noun
  • Together the two, along with Mortimer-Wallace’s carpenter husband, built the largely outdoor teahouse and deli in the lush landscape of The Land.
    — Margaret Littman, Southern Living, 28 June 2026
  • The backyard has bluestone terraces, three waterfalls, a koi pond, and a bridge to the Japanese teahouse/gazebo.
    — Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
Definition of teahouse
Noun
  • The old tavern sign, which used to feature a portrait of King George III, now sports the image of another George—George Washington.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
  • That same desire for warmth and color is fueling a vintage tavern lighting trend.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of tavern
Noun
  • Patterns tell a story, such as a customer who orders from the same coffee shop every morning, books travel every March and recently started making payments to a competitor.
    — Jess Turner, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Your day-to-day world — the office, gym or local coffee shop — becomes unexpectedly charged with intensity.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of coffee shop
Noun
  • Farther afield, there are cozy inns like The Old Inn on the Green in New Marlborough and 33 Main in nearby Lenox.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The historic house dates to 1923 and has a storied history that includes time as four different inns.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of inn
Noun
  • Recently remodeled with a sleek, modern design and colorful contemporary art, Seu Pizza isn't your typical old-school pizzeria.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026
  • For the last three years his restaurant has been crowned the best pizzeria in Europe, according to 50 Top Pizza’s ranking of the continent.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of pizzeria
Noun
  • The barroom gives way to the Boom Boom room (for bands), which leads to the patio, all designed for mobs of undergrads who want cheap drinks and a place to hang.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Throughout their first five albums, the band has spun a web, not unlike the orb weavers of their native Virginia, that marries country, rock, honky-tonk grit and Appalachian soul with rowdy barroom energy.
    — Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Definition of barroom
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“Estaminet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/estaminet. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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