estaminet

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Noun
  • The tearoom, operating during Prohibition, likely doubled as a speakeasy, and visitors probably brought flasks of illicit alcohol with them to use in mixed drinks, Faderman says.
    Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
  • Since 1862, the original Ladurée tearoom has stood the test of time.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Starbucks' big bet on reestablishing its cafes as community coffeehouses may be showing early signs of paying off, according to numbers shared with Axios.
    Melissa Santos, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The homey space, panelled in dark wood, recalls a nineties coffeehouse, chockablock with sports memorabilia and flyers advertising community events: an adult L.G.B.T.Q.+ summer camp, an Asian climbers’ meetup called ElevAsian.
    Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • This dainty mod is looking pretty in pink, with a full PC built into a teahouse.
    & Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 25 May 2025
  • The meddling teahouse owner is feeling a bit bored after her high-stakes investigation into a murder in her shop, but then a chance encounter with a distressed young woman leads her to another rookie investigation into the death of an enigmatic influencer.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Cunningham said the difference is a nightclub imposes a cover charge on all patrons while a tavern offering entertainment does not.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
  • The Main Street block is known as the scene of an 1887 shootout where Wild West gambler and tavern owner Luke Short gunned down detective and former city marshal Jim Courtright, who was stepping onto the street near what is now Riscky’s.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • According ro Ross, Bryan hopes to expand and convert the West Bailey Street property to a larger complex including a bar, concert space and coffee shop.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 June 2025
  • By filming Mullin speaking to his performance coach about his axing in a coffee shop as Palmer chats to his father, Andy, on the telephone, the producers got far more than would surely have been the case with a more formal interview to camera.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • All the good yacht parking was taken, and there was no room room at the inn at a 500 year old, $2000 to $10,000 per night Venetian hotel.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The inn has accommodations for both smaller groups and larger gatherings, all of which have the same modern rustic meets minimalist style.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Hannah Ziskin of Quarter Sheets (Los Angeles, USA) serves up excellent pastries in a neighborhood pizzeria with a West Coast spirit.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • Things go south, and what this really means is that for his own redemption, and the redemption of the pizzeria, and to win back the girl, and probably a few other reasons, Li must fight Connor.
    Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Sheridan saw it in 1883, when Marshal Jim Courtright turned from amiable lawman to stone killer in a barroom full of bad hombres.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 12 June 2025
  • Highlights included a barroom scene where two men bond over their chaotic girlfriends, and a comedic bit in which the rapper heroically steps in as an air traffic controller.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 18 May 2025
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“Estaminet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/estaminet. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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