cocktail lounge
noun
: a public room (as in a hotel, club, or restaurant) where cocktails and other drinks are served
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There’s also a gin bar, sports bar, multiple cocktail lounges, and even a secret speakeasy in the basement of the ship complete with flapper performances.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The Royals and Hallmark Cards announced plans to work together on a ballpark and development project at Crown Center, severe storms are heading for the Kansas City area and a new cocktail lounge opened downtown.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
The Black Panther–themed Grand Hall, a Hercules show, a Doctor Strange cocktail lounge, and an immersive, musical restaurant with songs from The Lion King are just a few of Destiny’s exclusive offerings.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
In the ‘60s and ‘70s,every hotel seemed to have a show in the lobby cocktail lounge.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The Royals and Hallmark Cards announced plans to work together on a ballpark and development project at Crown Center, severe storms are heading for the Kansas City area and a new cocktail lounge opened downtown.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
The Black Panther–themed Grand Hall, a Hercules show, a Doctor Strange cocktail lounge, and an immersive, musical restaurant with songs from The Lion King are just a few of Destiny’s exclusive offerings.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
In the ‘60s and ‘70s,every hotel seemed to have a show in the lobby cocktail lounge.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Cocktail lounge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20lounge. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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