beer hall

noun

1. a bar, cabaret, or the like, chiefly serving beer and usually offering music, dancing, etc.

Word History and Origins

Origin of beer hall¹

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85

Example Sentences

Because these are – you know there’s – we talk a lot about the propaganda and the misinformation, but this is like – this is the beer hall.

From Time

Well, I’ll use – I’ll stretch the beer hall analogy a little further.

From Time

The owner of a small but popular beer hall called Batch Brewing Company in Detroit, Roginson could see that can sales and takeout meals were simply not going to sustain the brewpub through the end of the year.

From Eater

It is fitted up as a beer hall within and contains ten round tables, each capable of accommodating five or six persons.

From Project Gutenberg

On either side of the boulevard were shops and cafs, mostly cafs, with every now and then a brasserie, or beer hall.

From Project Gutenberg

I brought home from a beer hall—it was in Germany—some pretzels one night, and tossed one toward the monkey.

From Project Gutenberg

This club met weekly at a beer-hall, and each member had to relate an incident derogatory to the Lastman school.

From Project Gutenberg

Yet nevertheless a malaise chilled him, and he looked over his shoulder at the mob in the beer hall.

From Project Gutenberg