as in tavern
a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises
the local taproom is required by law to serve food as well
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Recent Examples of taproom
Lake and Hansen’s four pickleball courts will live in IMT’s former manufacturing space, and the bar and café, which will serve drinks and grab-and-go items, will be in the winery’s old taproom.
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Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026
Hoekstra shared that the taproom also hosts events, such as for groups supporting women in the brewing industry like Pink Boots.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
The brewery, founded by brewmaster Brian Taylor and business partner Ria Neri in 2016, closed with one last celebration at the taproom in Back of the Yards on March 28.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Memphis Made brewery is closing its taproom in the Edge District.
—Mark Russell, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 29 Mar. 2026
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Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026
Hoekstra shared that the taproom also hosts events, such as for groups supporting women in the brewing industry like Pink Boots.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
The brewery, founded by brewmaster Brian Taylor and business partner Ria Neri in 2016, closed with one last celebration at the taproom in Back of the Yards on March 28.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Memphis Made brewery is closing its taproom in the Edge District.
—Mark Russell, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 29 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for taproom
Noun
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Hosted at Grapevine House, surrounded by vineyards, pistachio orchards and olive trees, with breakfast and daily takeaway lunch from a local tavern.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
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Toast to history at Ye Olde Trail Tavern Restaurant, Ohio’s oldest tavern, built in 1827.—
Sarah Miller,
Midwest Living,
29 Apr. 2026
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Aside from the official Fan Festival, there are plenty of pubs and bars planning their own Texas-sized World Cup celebrations, from sprawling newcomer Craft with its bocce court for halftime games to tried-and-tested favorites like The Londoner, Cannon's, and Harwood Arms.—
Jonathan Thompson,
Travel + Leisure,
3 May 2026
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One notable find was located beneath the New Castle pub in Sneinton, where a hidden chamber, approximately 200 years old, was discovered after a wall was knocked down, imbuing the journey with a note of adventure.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
3 May 2026
Noun
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Pirates and brothels and casinos once set up camp in Fernandina Beach, the island's harbor town, and even Prohibition didn't shut down the town saloon.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2026
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Other big moments from Friday night at Stagecoach included Sweeney flicking underwear into the crowd at a SYRN pop-up saloon and singing a duet with Bailey Zimmerman.—
Joe Kinsey OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2026
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This may explain why Suzanna’s mother is a somewhat indistinct presence in the novel (at least compared with fierce Sylvie)—patient, even serene behind bars, more eager to talk about her daughter’s future than about her own future, let alone her troubled past.—
James Wood,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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In a shocking reversal, Muirhead ended up working with police to get Alexander behind bars.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
3 May 2026
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“Taproom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taproom. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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