brewpub

noun

brew·​pub ˈbrü-ˌpəb How to pronounce brewpub (audio)
: a restaurant that sells beverages brewed on the premises

Examples of brewpub in a Sentence

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Danny Wang, who formerly owned Caution Brewing in Denver, has been trying to find a business partner who could help take on the brand and continue operating the restaurant (possibly as part of a brewpub) in a new location. Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025 The brewpub operates in a historic bank that was first built in 1837 and is one of the oldest surviving building in Louisville. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024 But as the brewpub grew older, its clientele dwindled and wasn’t replaced by younger drinkers. Joshua M. Bernstein, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024 In Scotts Valley, Laughing Monk brewpub has plenty of bar food, including bourbon burgers and sweet potato fries. Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brewpub 

Word History

First Known Use

1983, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of brewpub was in 1983

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“Brewpub.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brewpub. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

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