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
And be sure to indulge in French pastries at a local patisserie or savor a leisurely meal at a classic bistro.
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
Shark, Bissell, and More Brands Are on Sale at Wayfair’s Spring Cleaning Storefront — from $6
Bay Isle Home Dawna 3-Piece Seating Group
This stylish bistro set is ideal for smaller patios.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
Eat French bistro fare in Knox-Henderson Michelin-recommended Knox Bistro in the trendy Knox/Henderson neighborhood is well known for its spectacular weekend brunch scene.
—Visit Dallas, AFAR Media, 7 Mar. 2025
Shanghai, which is expected to open in July, is also expected to house a bistro and a gallery space.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
Shark, Bissell, and More Brands Are on Sale at Wayfair’s Spring Cleaning Storefront — from $6
Bay Isle Home Dawna 3-Piece Seating Group
This stylish bistro set is ideal for smaller patios.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
Eat French bistro fare in Knox-Henderson Michelin-recommended Knox Bistro in the trendy Knox/Henderson neighborhood is well known for its spectacular weekend brunch scene.
—Visit Dallas, AFAR Media, 7 Mar. 2025
Shanghai, which is expected to open in July, is also expected to house a bistro and a gallery space.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bistro
Noun
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The musical comedy is about a French gay couple who own a drag nightclub.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
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In March 2023, the league suspended Morant for eight games after he was seen brandishing a gun on Instagram Live while at a nightclub in Colorado.—
The Athletic NBA Staff,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Starbucks is making a big bet on reestablishing its cafes as community coffeehouses to reverse a decline in foot traffic and sales.—
Kelly Tyko,
Axios,
31 Mar. 2025
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Corgan’s Highland Park cafe Madame Zuzu’s tea shop will exclusively offer the LPs in an expansive 80-song box set featuring a 48-track Machina and an additional 32 bonus tracks of demos, outtakes, and live performances.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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At Winter Park Playhouse, Russell Stephens will debut a cabaret paying tribute to iconic singers such as Judy Garland, Elaine Stritch, Nell Carter (Ain’t Misbehavin’), Debbie Reynolds, Bernadette Peters and more.—
Matthew J. Palm,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2025
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The Countess was an OG cast member on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City from Season 1 through 12, and has become something of a cabaret star and a gay icon in the process.—
Daisy Jones,
Vogue,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The club boasts an excellent and well mixed squad; full of young talent and some experienced veterans.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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The language was softened after some concerns that the guidance to get rid of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at universities would include clubs that were based on race or ethnicity.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Bistro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bistro. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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