Thesaurus results for CANTINA

cantina

noun

kan-ˈtē-nə

Southwest

as in tavern

a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises we spent an interesting evening in that desert town's lone cantina

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Recent Examples of cantina The city also has a legendary nightlife scene, with many bars, cantinas, and clubs, most of which offer live music and are housed in centuries-old saloon-style buildings. —

Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2024 After a few years, Ray shifted his attention full time to Casa Vega, turning it into one of the city’s most popular Mexican cantinas. —

Bill Esparza, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2024 One of the oldest cantinas in the city, El Cardenal Cantina has a guest list of regulars and transients every night of the week. —

Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2024 Government workers stop in at century-old cantinas for an afternoon beer (try La Ópera for gilded old-world opulence or Salón Tenampa for some of the city's best tequila). —

Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for cantina

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While Quebec City’s winter nightlife can be muted compared to the summer, Pub Saint-Alexandre, an English tavern in Old Quebec, is another bar that offers year-round programming.

— Vjosa Isai, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Jones recognizes that some gaming groups want to befriend these beasts instead of mounting one on the wall of the tavern as a trophy.

— Rob Wieland, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025