cantina

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The opening scene in “The Acolyte” takes place in an eatery crowded with colorful aliens, a callback to the Mos Eisley cantina from the first “Star Wars” movie, in 1977.

From New York Times • May 29, 2024

They join a roster that includes tacos del barrio, cantina nachos with chicken, braised pork or sweet potato, and of course the ever popular fried grasshoppers.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

Max Rebo: The blue musician playing the organ-like instrument in the cantina.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2022

It featured Robin Williams, Sandra Bernhard and even a skit where Pryor played a bartender in the “Star Wars” cantina bar.

From Washington Times • Nov. 26, 2021

Finally I come upon a garbage heap, outside of a cantina.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads