abstract:A drinking establishment is a business whose primary function is the serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises.Cocktail Lounge definition from The Free Dictionary Some establishments may also serve food, or have entertainment, but their main purpose is to serve alcoholic beverages.
Gene Fowler wrote that Barrymore was considered an "eighty-six" at one drinking establishment,or bar.
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Teetering on the edge of the French Quarter (on a nondescript street behind a nondescript door) is a fine drinkingestablishment for modern cocktail enthusiasts.