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
Large French doors provide a warm welcome into the house, while an oversized front porch — that begs to be furnished with a bistro table and rocking chairs — encourages you to linger while enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset.
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
There’s a mid-century-modern one ($165), one with a Bauhaus feel ($76), and an adorable glass candle-warmer lamp ($75) that reminds me of a Parisian bistro table.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2024
Zip it on for a winter expedition, or for that first date at the bistro.
—Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 31 Oct. 2024
This swanky indoor-outdoor bistro, which debuted in early 2020 just before the pandemic struck, isn’t coming back from summer hiatus.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
There’s a mid-century-modern one ($165), one with a Bauhaus feel ($76), and an adorable glass candle-warmer lamp ($75) that reminds me of a Parisian bistro table.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2024
Zip it on for a winter expedition, or for that first date at the bistro.
—Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 31 Oct. 2024
This swanky indoor-outdoor bistro, which debuted in early 2020 just before the pandemic struck, isn’t coming back from summer hiatus.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bistro
Noun
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Remy Ma, 44, went to prison for the 2007 shooting of a woman outside of a New York nightclub.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Dec. 2024
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Scenic designer Maggie Armendariz gives us a colorful nightclub setting around a high platform, rolling props and a Keith Haring-like translucent sculpture above the stage that alters with the play's mood, amplified by Patrick Anthony's nimble lighting.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
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Sitting and sunning by the 14th floor pool puts you steps away from the poolside cafe Bella’s Rooftop Bar.Essence, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
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There are five guest rooms and a cafe with a view into her backyard, a dense tropical forest.Benji Jones, Vox, 4 Dec. 2024
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This intimate parlor transforms into a cocktail bar hosting cabaret and classical concerts in the evening.Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024
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Ashley’s original, which has made musical history books for its pioneering use of the then-new element of feedback, seems to have a had a more carnival/cabaret feel, including crowd noise.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Dec. 2024
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The club will be celebrating its 100th anniversary next year.John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024
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Yes, this might be the most expensive option for the franchise in this spot but, when you're backed into a corner, sometimes the club has to make a desperate maneuver such as this.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Bistro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bistro. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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