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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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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Keep in mind that despite the significance of the date of July 4, 1776, royalists and republicans had been arguing in print, pamphlets, taverns and on town greens long before 1776.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The family-friendly spot features a weekly selection of 20 beers, ciders, and seltzers, plus a menu of creative pub grub ranging from buffalo chicken eggrolls to brisket dumplings served with beer cheese.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2026
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To cater to them both, the ship is equally split between sports pubs and jazz bars, burger and pizza joints and Greek and Italian restaurants, casinos and theatres, etc.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 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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Yam Perera Núñez was granted a $33,002 bond, but is still behind bars due to an immigration hold.—
Nikiya Carrero,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
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Twenty years later, Edward Threatt, whose father once ran a bar and restaurant next to the station, led his family’s efforts to restore the building, aided by grants from the National Trust for Historic Preservation and other organizations.—
Jonathan Bullington,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Taproom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taproom. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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