steak house

noun

Definition of steak housenext
as in snack bar

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Recent Examples of steak house More fun is the American-style steak house and the poolside bar. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026 In a city of Keens, Luger, Gallaghers, and Sparks, a new steak house trading on the grit and glory of a world gone by needs to bring more to the table than an originless filet mignon or a watery slab of prime rib. — Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026 The dead of winter calls for a hearty steak house. — Air Mail, 31 Jan. 2026 Hotel restaurants, Asian eateries and fast food places are among those that typically operate on the day, but there are lots of steak houses, as well. — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 24 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for steak house
Recent Examples of Synonyms for steak house
  1. snack bar
  2. hash house
  3. lunch counter
  4. coffee shop
  5. pizzeria
  6. chophouse
  7. tea shop
Noun
  • The interactive experience would be in a four-story building with bird-safe glass on the upper floor, a retail store, snack bar and restaurant.
    — Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 14 Aug. 2026
  • What was once a snack bar is now going to be potentially a brewery, hotel, and several restaurants.
    — John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of snack bar
Noun
  • Founded in 1944 by Sammy Powell, the hash house was later owned by Khalid Farhoud, who passed it on in 1996.
    — Kat Tran Updated July 25, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2025
Definition of hash house
Noun
  • Some visitors had expressed fears that exhibits, such as the casket of Emmett Till and a Greensboro lunch counter housed at the neighboring American History Museum, may have been altered to appease the administration’s concerns.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The casual restaurants serving simple, inexpensive meals, typically at a lunch counter, began emerging in the late 19th century.
    — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of lunch counter
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  • Whether someone is a physician, firefighter, baker or coffee shop owner, serving others can provide a sense of meaning.
    — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The welcoming faces inside Huey’s on the Square in Liberty transported me back to my favorite coffee shop in Lincoln.
    — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of coffee shop
Noun
  • Six years after the West Texas grill, pub and pizzeria left a west Fort Worth location, a new Cork & Pig has opened in the shops at the District at Willow Park about 15 minutes west of Loop 820.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2026
  • More recently, the company has acquired additional real estate in the village of Liverpool, including the pizzeria where Minimum Wage was filmed.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of pizzeria
Noun
  • The upscale seafood and chophouse highlights Canadian ingredients and is a convenient stop for festivalgoers, thanks to its location near the main action.
    — Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Nancy Silverton is debuting an Italian American steakhouse this fall called Spacca Tutto, drawing on her hit restaurant Chi Spacca and the ever-classic American chophouse.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of chophouse
Noun
  • A couple's anniversary getaway took a wild turn when a bear strolled into a Gatlinburg tea shop and began rummaging through merchandise before suddenly jumping onto the counter in a startling encounter caught on video.
    — Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Owners of a tea shop, Harnam Singh and his wife, Banto, are forced to flee their home, yet they are sheltered by Rajo, a Muslim woman who protects them despite opposition within her family.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026
Definition of tea shop

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“Steak house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steak%20house. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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