as in restaurant
a public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises
that jerkwater town doesn't boast a single decent beanery
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Recent Examples of beanery
Even the little Watercolor Cafe, which calls itself a (coffee) beanery by day and an art studio by night, saw a spike in business.
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Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2021
This was no spider-plants-and-Birkenstocks health-food beanery.
—Moira Hodgson, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2020
Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2021
This was no spider-plants-and-Birkenstocks health-food beanery.
—Moira Hodgson, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beanery
Noun
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The cavernous space — often half-empty during February’s high season when restaurants throughout Southwest Florida have waiting lists — reinforces the sensation of still being in transit rather than having arrived at a destination.—
Jackie Snow,
Quartz,
15 Mar. 2025
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Staying inside the top-10 would lead to an unprecedented payday for Walker, who took a job as a waiter at restaurant chain Bahama Breeze around early 2022 before deciding to return to golf, according to his PGA Tour bio.—
Jack Bantock,
CNN,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While at a local diner, waiting for his friend to receive medical care, Amziah runs into his estranged foster daughter Kateri (Angelina LookingGlass in a performance of homey authenticity).—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Mar. 2025
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The commercial kicks off with Jelly Roll (whose real name is Jason DeFord) driving a bright red pickup truck into a rest stop complete with a gas station, diner, and motel.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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Perhaps your perfect caffeine buzz comes from a cup of something sweet and creamy, paired with a decadent pasty in a pink-walled cafe.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
19 Mar. 2025
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At Café 2001 — the back-door cafe attached to Japanese restaurant Yess in downtown’s Arts District — chef Giles Clark puts his own spin on his yoshoku-esque specials, inspired by what’s at L.A.’s farmers markets and in his refrigerator.—
Betty Hallock,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Beanery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beanery. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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