drinkery
Place serving beverages
A drinkery is an establishment where alcoholic beverages are served—a bar, tavern, or pub.
The word is informal and somewhat playful, formed on the pattern of eatery: We found a little drinkery down by the waterfront.
It appears occasionally in business names.
Licensed drinking establishment
- tavernPublic drinking establishment
- barDrinking establishment
- saloonDrinking establishment, often frontier
- alehouseDrinking establishment
taproom · speakeasy · cantina · honky-tonk · roadhouse · bierkeller · rathskeller · shebeen
Flat service surface
- stoolBackless sitting furniture
- neonInert illuminating element
- jukeboxCoin-operated music player
- patioPaved outdoor living space
rooftop · karaoke · cozy · crowded · lively · smoky · dive · upscale
Mixed alcoholic beverage
- beerFermented grain drink
- wineFermented grape beverage
- spiritsLiquor or apparitions
- whiskeyOak-aged grain spirit
vodka · rum · gin · tequila · brandy · liqueur · draft · pint
One who serves drinks
- mixologistOne who crafts cocktails
- sommelierTrained wine service professional
- bouncerVenue entrance enforcer
- serverOne who attends tables
barback · pour · garnish · shaker · tab · tip · round · refill
Collection of people meeting
- friendsVoluntary close relations
- meetupInformal planned gathering
- banterPlayful, teasing exchange
- minglingCasual social interaction
camaraderie · regulars · nightcap · pub-crawl · toasting · cheers · conversation · networking
pub
Licensed drinking establishment
- tavernPublic drinking establishment
- barDrinking establishment
- saloonDrinking establishment, often frontier
alehouse · taproom · speakeasy · cantina · honky-tonk · roadhouse · bierkeller · rathskeller · shebeen · freehouse
counter
Flat service surface
patio · rooftop · karaoke · cozy · crowded · lively · smoky · dive · upscale · neighborhood
cocktail
Mixed alcoholic beverage
whiskey · vodka · rum · gin · tequila · brandy · liqueur · draft · pint · shot
bartender
One who serves drinks
- mixologistOne who crafts cocktails
- sommelierTrained wine service professional
- bouncerVenue entrance enforcer
server · barback · pour · garnish · shaker · tab · tip · round · refill · top-shelf
gathering
Collection of people meeting
mingling · camaraderie · regulars · nightcap · pub-crawl · toasting · cheers · conversation · networking · open-mic
drinkeryrestaurant
Place serving meals
eatery · diner · cafeteria · luncheonette · bakery
- heavy drinkerOne who overindulges in alcohol
- coffee drinkerOne who consumes brewed beans
- social drinkerOne who imbibes socially
- casual drinkerOne who drinks sparingly
- binge drinkersThose consuming excessively episodically
- beer drinkerConsumer of brewed hops