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tavern

[tav-ern] / ˈtæv ərn /


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While it certainly helps, you don’t need to own a historic building to open a tavern.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Opened in 2022, Stissing House leans into the building’s history as a tavern as far back as the 18th century.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

At Gus’ Sip & Dip, a newly opened tavern in Chicago that specializes in cocktails and French dip sandwiches, co-owner Bob Broskey offers “Gus’ Coins,” to regulars, which allows them to skip the line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The police added that the tavern was licensed.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

Our bags were sent up to a room above a tidy tavern, and right away Aunt Kitty and I stepped out for a promenade around town.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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