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 The majority of the guest suites, bistro, spa, and infinity pools also offer the same views. Meredith Lepore, Travel + Leisure, 29 Mar. 2025 With comfy living areas with bistro tables, sumptuous marble bathrooms, and large private lanais with sweeping views of the ocean, mountain, or gardens, guests have ample room to spread out, relax, and really make themselves at home. Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 If there’s no outdoor space available, place the bistro set in the corner of the kitchen. Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025 Joining them are restaurants, bistros, coffee shops and more in all corners of the city. Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bistro
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bistro
Noun
  • Oh, and Charlotte finds her way back to a nightclub and hopefully some Long Island iced teas.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Based on the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann, the jukebox musical takes its name from a famous French nightclub — founded in the 19th century and still open today — and follows a fictional romance between cabaret performer Satine and bohemian songwriter Christian.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Many of the fruits and vegetables at Jones’ Westport restaurant are grown in her garden behind the cafe.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025
  • That homespun little interior Mexican food cafe in southwest Fort Worth is not so little anymore.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Where other roles in the show — like the vivacious cabaret star Sally Bowles (played in this production by Tony nominee Eva Noblezada) — interact primarily with one another, the Emcee is most interested in speaking directly to the audience.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Based on the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann, the jukebox musical takes its name from a famous French nightclub — founded in the 19th century and still open today — and follows a fictional romance between cabaret performer Satine and bohemian songwriter Christian.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Yankees have more resources to withstand injuries than most major-league clubs.
    John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Earlier this season, his club form was rewarded with a return to the Netherlands side.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Bistro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bistro. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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