speakeasy

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Recent Examples of speakeasy Upstairs speakeasy above Not So Bizarre Ave Cafe debuted Feb. 27. Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025 Late at night, locals slip into unmarked jazz clubs and speakeasies where the cocktails are strong, and the music never stops. AFAR Media, 11 Apr. 2025 The Cipriani’s amenities include a private restaurant (with speakeasy), two resort pools with sundeck, a spa with sauna and treatment rooms, and of course, amazing skyline views. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025 Our downstairs speakeasy is open Wednesday to Saturday and features specialty cocktails in a vintage 1920s setting, fully decorated with antiques from the Brimfield market. Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for speakeasy
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Noun
  • Some of the songs were performed at a cabaret show in New York City.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 May 2025
  • Crazy Horse — This legendary cabaret is just a few steps from the hotel.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Pleasure Island nightclubs are closed as the area is absorbed into an area eventually known as Disney Springs.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2025
  • This left him little choice but to adopt a punishing schedule of nightclub gigs to generate income.
    Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • A little roadhouse shrine along an Atchafalaya Basin road.
    Colum McCann, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
  • This includes cops on the take and a Joliet roadhouse drug dealer (Chidi Ajufo) who livens things up.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The signature restaurant offers a gourmet experience, while the more casual bistro serves classic Roman dishes in the peaceful garden.
    Erica Firpo, AFAR Media, 29 May 2025
  • Cocktails, mocktails, and light bites will be available for purchase, evoking the Parisian bistros frequented by van Gogh.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • This Livermore movie theater and alehouse will show the NFC championship in high-def on a 30-foot screen.
    Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • Pendergast thrived in business, expanding his real estate holdings and opening new establishments, including a saloon at Fifth and Main streets.
    Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 18 May 2025
  • Nation was known throughout the Midwest for her assault on saloons and bars with her hatchet.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Driving the news: The brewpub, founded by Michigan native George Johnson, was one of the first to bring Detroit-style pies to Portland.
    Kale Williams, Axios, 8 May 2025
  • Last month, the original downtown brewpub on Columbia Street reopened after an extensive remodel.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Other ketamine clinics nearby include Zen Integrative Care, where people can get infusions a few floors above an Irish pub (not so serene, maybe), and Ketamine Infusion + Holistic, which is located in the same building as at least three dental offices and a dermatologist.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 2 June 2025
  • Turkey Red is a casual eatery with sustainable Mediterranean menu and baked goods, while Palmer Alehouse is a popular neighborhood family-friendly pub offering a wide selection of local craft beers.
    Brandon Withrow, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025

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“Speakeasy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speakeasy. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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