gastropub

American  

[gas-troh-puhb] / ˈgæs troʊˌpʌb /

noun

1. a bar that serves good food and high-quality alcoholic beverages.

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Etymology

Origin of gastropub

First recorded in 1990–95; gastro(nomy) + pub

Example Sentences

“It’s not just troop deployment to us. It’s our neighbors and our families,” said Mike Usher, an Air Force veteran who owns the gastropub Grnd Sqrl, which serves a lot of Marines and has seen a noticeable drop in customers the last few days.

From Los Angeles Times

Some young employees are now making reservations at the gastropub in the sky weeks in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Additional vendors setting up in the blooming VIP Rose Garden include Birrieria Michi, Korean gastropub Inssal and Koreatown smashburger bar Love Hour, plus Clink Wine Bar, an L.A. natural wine club offering organic, biodynamic and hand-harvested wines to festivalgoers.

From Los Angeles Times

Alfonso Lira makes red pepper and goat cheese empanadas during his double-shift at the gastropub Chapter One in downtown Santa Ana.

From Los Angeles Times

In the back kitchen of Chapter One, a neighborhood gastropub in downtown Santa Ana, the restaurant’s chief busser and utility worker, Alfonso Lira, is in constant motion.

From Los Angeles Times