as in nightclub
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts)
a section of the city populated with casual bistros offering entertainment to suit nearly every taste
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Recent Examples of bistro
Another affordable find is this three-piece rocking bistro set that’s perfect for small-space balconies, and these lounge chairs and included side table that are ideal for pools or backyards with extra room.
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Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2025
The Asian bistro got a yellow placard from county inspectors for not using the correct cleaning procedures or keeping foods at the correct temperatures.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Mingling amidst the Beautiful People and in search of a phone to call his wife, after being told the bistro didn’t have one, Herrera was given one thin dime from the cash register.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 18 Mar. 2025
And be sure to indulge in French pastries at a local patisserie or savor a leisurely meal at a classic bistro.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
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Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2025
The Asian bistro got a yellow placard from county inspectors for not using the correct cleaning procedures or keeping foods at the correct temperatures.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Mingling amidst the Beautiful People and in search of a phone to call his wife, after being told the bistro didn’t have one, Herrera was given one thin dime from the cash register.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 18 Mar. 2025
And be sure to indulge in French pastries at a local patisserie or savor a leisurely meal at a classic bistro.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bistro
Noun
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The musical comedy is about a French gay couple who own a drag nightclub.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
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In March 2023, the league suspended Morant for eight games after he was seen brandishing a gun on Instagram Live while at a nightclub in Colorado.—
The Athletic NBA Staff,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Corgan’s Highland Park cafe Madame Zuzu’s tea shop will exclusively offer the LPs in an expansive 80-song box set featuring a 48-track Machina and an additional 32 bonus tracks of demos, outtakes, and live performances.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
31 Mar. 2025
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Starbucks is making a big bet on reestablishing its cafes as community coffeehouses to reverse a decline in foot traffic and sales.—
Kelly Tyko,
Axios,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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As master of ceremonies at her Fool’s Moon cabaret, Puella displays the kind of unearned self-assurance that usually wins praise for men and scorn for women.—
Michael Snyder,
New York Times,
24 Mar. 2025
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As a cabaret singer, Mason has headlined at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Birdland, 54 Below, Feinstein’s at the Regency, Rainbow and Stars, the Algonquin, the Plush Room in San Francisco and Davenport’s in Chicago, among many others.—
Jane Levere,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Baseball bats used to have more heft as a rule; Babe Ruth swung clubs perhaps 50 percent heavier than today’s.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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Along with the in-home creature comforts, Ocean House has its own club with a lounge and infinity pool.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Bistro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bistro. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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