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There will also be eight bars, including a 1930s speakeasy and a Parisian-style cabaret hall inspired by iconic spots like the Moulin Rouge.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 June 2025
Thomas Hart Shelby/The Venetian Resort Some suites also feature unexpected elements, such as karaoke lounges, poker tables, and private bars that feel more like members-only clubs or hidden speakeasies.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2025
This speakeasy is located in the heart of Riyadh called Kimyona and designed by Azaz Architects who drew its inspiration from analog black-and-white photography.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Hume intends to keep them both, using one for whiskey tasting and the other as a speakeasy.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 June 2025
Thomas Hart Shelby/The Venetian Resort Some suites also feature unexpected elements, such as karaoke lounges, poker tables, and private bars that feel more like members-only clubs or hidden speakeasies.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2025
This speakeasy is located in the heart of Riyadh called Kimyona and designed by Azaz Architects who drew its inspiration from analog black-and-white photography.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Hume intends to keep them both, using one for whiskey tasting and the other as a speakeasy.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speakeasy
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Two giants of the cabaret concert realm, vocalist/actress Sally Mayes and pianist/entertainer Billy Stritch, are the latest attraction in Music Theater of Connecticut’s Hot Summer Nights series, July 12 at 8 p.m. $55.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
5 July 2025
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Directed by Dana Reynolds, the cabaret features approximately 24 songs from 1943 through 1959.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
25 June 2025
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Mood lighting, a low-slung ceiling, the thumping bass from abundant speakers; is this a gym or a nightclub?—
Travis Webb,
Austin American Statesman,
11 July 2025
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The New York artist was thrown out of a Florida nightclub and detained this weekend after an altercation.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
8 July 2025
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Her music is a blend of roadhouse roots-rock, modern-day folk, alternative music, blues and analog Americana, according to her website.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
6 July 2025
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Del Rio reunited with Lynch when the director wrote a scene in Twin Peaks: The Return for her and Moby in which the two performed in a roadhouse.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
27 June 2025
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If your apartment balcony, backyard patio, front porch, or garden corner could use a little love, consider adding a bistro set to your outdoor space.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 July 2025
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Their patios are furnished with rattan bistro chairs like these from Martha Stewart’s furniture collection.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
5 July 2025
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On a video call Finger demonstrated a few use cases, including a woman sitting in a modern Los Angeles garage that became a woman riding a horse in an old Western town, or two men sitting at a backyard table who were suddenly in a Medieval alehouse.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
10 July 2025
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The classic alehouse is a stone’s throw away from Leeds’ home ground, and on April 28, the fans were in a celebratory mood.—
Felipe Cardenas,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
Noun
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Cole’s French Dip, the oldest restaurant and saloon in Los Angeles, is slated to close its doors Aug. 3.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2025
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Hugh taught school and later owned a saloon, the Black Elephant, at 424 East Sixth St.; the building is still there.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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About Fat Head's Brewing Fat Head's opened in 2009 at its flagship brewpub in North Olmstead, according to its website.—
Chad Murphy,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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In 2023, 493 craft breweries opened and 405 closed, including taprooms, brewpubs and microbreweries, according to the Brewers Association.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2025
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At that time, the chain closed its Flint pub and listed eight Michigan locations on its website.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
7 July 2025
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It’s being discussed outside of the arts pages – on the radio, the telly, in pubs and on public transport – because a gifted young artist with diamond star quality is performing a half century old classic song from the balcony of a storied show palace.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
2 July 2025
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“Speakeasy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speakeasy. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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