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
Bad Tom brewed its first beer in 2013 and shortly after opened a taproom on Eastern Avenue in Linwood, according to the brewery's website.
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Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Jan. 2026
Cary Knauff, a Valparaiso resident who teaches German at Chesterton High School, enjoys going to the taproom on occasion to unwind after work.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2026
Their taproom offers a variety of seating, including high-top tables with a view into the production area; larger, standard-height tables; stools at the bar and picnic tables on the front or back patio.
—Brandon Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2026
Nightlife Lazy Hiker Brewing Company Opened in 2015, Lazy Hiker features a taproom, an outdoor patio, and local craft beer.
—Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
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Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Jan. 2026
Cary Knauff, a Valparaiso resident who teaches German at Chesterton High School, enjoys going to the taproom on occasion to unwind after work.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2026
Their taproom offers a variety of seating, including high-top tables with a view into the production area; larger, standard-height tables; stools at the bar and picnic tables on the front or back patio.
—Brandon Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2026
Nightlife Lazy Hiker Brewing Company Opened in 2015, Lazy Hiker features a taproom, an outdoor patio, and local craft beer.
—Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for taproom
Noun
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Is anyone surprised that Benedict goes straight to the tavern to grab a drink?—
Christina Grace Tucker,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2026
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The wave of customers who visit the concession stands during intermissions makes speed of service more important for venues than for most stores, restaurants or taverns.—
David Bruce,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Gone is the American idea of an Irish pub, and in arrives a new wave of bars that lock on the beating heart of an Irish drinking establishment.—
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
20 Feb. 2026
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Basically, various countries rent out cool venues in Milan — from historic halls to popular pubs — to use as home bases for fans and events, some private and some open to the public by reservation.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
19 Feb. 2026
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That project would include a 60-room lodge, 64 duplex housing units, a saloon, swimming pool, pickle ball court and an ice skating rink.—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
23 Feb. 2026
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Scarp Ridge Lodge is located in downtown historic Crested Butte in a former saloon that's been transformed into a high-end property complete with a saltwater pool and rooftop hot tub.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Feb. 2026
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Accessibility Public areas and guest elevators are wheelchair-accessible, and several rooms include step-free showers and grab bars.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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On Sunday, bars and restaurants are rolling out limited-time discounts and drink specials to mark the holiday.—
Julianna Duennes Russ,
Austin American Statesman,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Taproom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taproom. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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