supper club

noun

1. a nightclub, especially a small, luxurious one.

supper club

noun

1. (formerly) a small expensive nightclub

Word History and Origins

Origin of supper club¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

This isn’t a steakhouse or a swanky supper club — it’s BBQ.

From Salon

Cardiff University runs a supper club for 100 students on a monthly basis and its university chaplaincy offers access to free hot drinks and meals.

From BBC

Post-pandemic, there’s been a surge in supper clubs around the world.

From Salon

A native of Jacqueville, a small coastal town where attiéké is made, she features it heavily in the menu of her New York supper clubs.

From BBC

More supper clubs have emerged, while slow burns like magazine collaging are a hit.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• bar 
• bistro 
• cabaret 
• disco 
• discotheque 
• restaurant 
• saloon 
• speakeasy 
• tavern 
• watering hole