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gastropub

American  
[gas-troh-puhb] / ˈgæs troʊˌpʌb /

noun

  1. a bar that serves good food and high-quality alcoholic beverages.


Etymology

Origin of gastropub

First recorded in 1990–95; gastro(nomy) + pub

Example Sentences

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Some young employees are now making reservations at the gastropub in the sky weeks in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

At the Santa Ana gastropub Chapter One, Alfonso Lira rushes across the dining room with two glasses of water.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025

It’s a much-improved gastropub menu, with Dungeness crab rolls and a seared tuna sandwich, and classics like sausage rolls and fish and chips.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

The group of at least six people have boarded up windows and put up a "legal warning" defending their occupation of the Grade II-listed York & Albany hotel and gastropub near Regent's Park.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2024

And this happened over and over and over again until overpriced maple-glazed brussels were as much a cliché of hipster gastropub dining as Mason jar cocktails and food served on wooden planks.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2023