hash house

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Recent Examples of hash house Founded in 1944 by Sammy Powell, the hash house was later owned by Khalid Farhoud, who passed it on in 1996. Kat Tran updated July 25, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2025 Tangier is more than just colonial patina and hash houses. Graham H. Cornwell, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2023 Sensing her discomfort, Young offered her some memorably sage advice: ‘This is just another hash house on the road to success. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hash house
Noun
  • The deeply personal ventures from an intimate snack bar with a well-deserved wait list to the 118-seat hotel anchor that caters to the needs of guests while nodding to the communities that call Houston home.
    Jamila Robinson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
  • To the west, Blue Shutters Town Beach, overlooking Block Island Sound, has a more traditional setup, with lifeguards, showers, and a seasonal snack bar—a favorite among families.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Zachary Huerta walks behind the lunch counter at recess to take another chocolate milk.
    Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
  • She was born the same day 45 years after McNeil and three A&T classmates sparked the Civil Rights Movement with their lunch counter protest at an F.W. Woolworth in downtown Greensboro.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Once or twice a week, Burnett and Miller go out for an early dinner at Lucky’s, an old-school steak house in downtown Montecito.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • There will be a fine dining steak house, a food hall featuring local eateries, a casual restaurant and an Asian dining room.. Circa Sports will continue to operate the sports book.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If a cafeteria staff has the time, personnel, and cutting boards to pre-slice their apples, the apples become more enticing to the youngest kids and to kids of any age who wear braces.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Take a cafeteria in a school that’s used from 11 am to 1 pm.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Hash house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hash%20house. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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