Brasserie
an unpretentious restaurant, tavern, or the like, that serves drinks, especially beer, and simple or hearty food.
Contemporary Examples
Look Out! There’s a Craft-Beer Revolution Taking Over France Jeff Campagna December 1, 2013
Look Out! There’s a Craft-Beer Revolution Taking Over France Jeff Campagna December 1, 2013
Law School Enrollments are Plummeting. What Happens Next? Megan McArdle January 17, 2013
Historical Examples
The Eight Strokes of the Clock Maurice Le Blanc
The Belovd Vagabond William J. Locke
The Tower of Oblivion Oliver Onions
The Romance of the Red Triangle Arthur Keysall Yapp
Two banks of the Seine Fernand Vandrem
The Secret of the Night Gaston Leroux
Melomaniacs James Huneker
noun
a bar in which drinks and often food are served
a small and usually cheap restaurant
n.
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