cocktail lounge
noun
: a public room (as in a hotel, club, or restaurant) where cocktails and other drinks are served
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Hidden below street level, this lush and energetic cocktail lounge invites locals and visitors to explore and let their curiosity roam free.
Madrid, Spain
Population 3.2 million
Madrid is known for its legendary and vibrant nightlife and night-owl residents that know how to keep the party going.
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Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Below ground, Red Ribbon, a hidden cocktail lounge, nods to Asheville’s spirited anti-Prohibitionists, who wore red ribbons as a symbol of defiance.
—Jenn Rice, AFAR Media, 26 Mar. 2025
Live jazz will make for an even cooler atmosphere at Haberdasher, the basement craft cocktail lounge at 43 W. San Salvador St., starting this Thursday and continuing the first week of each month this summer.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
The restaurant, a partnership with Pharrell Williams and located in the bilevel Nami Nori space, features a 10-seat chef’s counter and cocktail lounge.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
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Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Below ground, Red Ribbon, a hidden cocktail lounge, nods to Asheville’s spirited anti-Prohibitionists, who wore red ribbons as a symbol of defiance.
—Jenn Rice, AFAR Media, 26 Mar. 2025
Live jazz will make for an even cooler atmosphere at Haberdasher, the basement craft cocktail lounge at 43 W. San Salvador St., starting this Thursday and continuing the first week of each month this summer.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
The restaurant, a partnership with Pharrell Williams and located in the bilevel Nami Nori space, features a 10-seat chef’s counter and cocktail lounge.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cocktail lounge
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“Cocktail lounge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20lounge. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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