estaminet

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Noun
  • In the 1920s, lesbians in New York City flocked to 129 MacDougal Street, a tearoom in the heart of Greenwich Village, for conversation and camaraderie.
    Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
  • The tearoom, operating during Prohibition, likely doubled as a speakeasy, and visitors probably brought flasks of illicit alcohol with them to use in mixed drinks, Faderman says.
    Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Since Niccol took over, Starbucks has reversed its open-door policy, unveiled new and returning coffeehouse amenities, in addition the menu overhaul and corporate layoffs coming this week, USA TODAY reports.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • From the Arabian peninsula in the fifteenth century to the United States in the twentieth, coffeehouses have been a place where political and cultural dissidents gather to get jittery and talk about big ideas.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • This dainty mod is looking pretty in pink, with a full PC built into a teahouse.
    & Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 25 May 2025
  • The meddling teahouse owner is feeling a bit bored after her high-stakes investigation into a murder in her shop, but then a chance encounter with a distressed young woman leads her to another rookie investigation into the death of an enigmatic influencer.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • The tavern will be open to all ages, seatings will be limited to 45 minutes, and adults 21-and-up can enjoy a maximum of two alcoholic beverages.
    Megan duBois, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
  • Thomas Lord, himself a cricketer, facilitated the move and the new land had a tavern and a wooden pavilion.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Gitomer says that the show enabled them to meet new food service retail partners, such as coffee shops and ice cream store owners, that can serve as markets in the future.
    Gary Stern, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • Now, the coffee shop is ready to be the metro’s newest drive-thru coffee chain.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Take a break from the town’s many festivities and events and stay at one of Berlin’s historic inns.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
  • Another welcome feature: a private parking lot behind the inn.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • This new pizzeria in downtown Menomonee Falls is set to have a variety of beer and wine, pizza and live music.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 11 July 2025
  • While the American pizza landscape may be shaped by big brands and standardized menus, small pizzerias continue to shine.
    Avi Ackerman, The Conversation, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Sheridan saw it in 1883, when Marshal Jim Courtright turned from amiable lawman to stone killer in a barroom full of bad hombres.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 12 June 2025
  • Highlights included a barroom scene where two men bond over their chaotic girlfriends, and a comedic bit in which the rapper heroically steps in as an air traffic controller.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 18 May 2025
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“Estaminet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/estaminet. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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