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gastro

3 6.6

A place like a small restaurant that serves high-quality food and drinks

noun
/ˈɡæstroʊ/

: gastropub

As the owner of There (a real gastro pub) in Town Brookhaven, I'd like you to know that we serve two burgers: beef (house ground from three cuts) and a bison, also house ground.

Examples

OK, so we are going to the Casp and Kettle Irish Gastro Pub, which is a highly rated lunch spot.
The new gastro in town offers a variety of craft beers and gourmet burgers.
I love meeting my friends at the local gastro for dinner and drinks on weekends.
She enjoys the atmosphere at this trendy gastro, especially the live music on Friday nights.

Synonyms

restaurant

vsgastro

∞ 1.0

A place where people pay to eat meals prepared for them

is more informal and specific to pubs serving high-quality food and drinks

bistro

vsgastro

40 3.7

A small informal restaurant that serves simple meals and wine

places more emphasis on a higher-quality menu and bar service rather than simplicity

eatery

vsgastro

21 3.1

A place like a restaurant or café where people eat

is a casual slang term for a stylish food and drink oriented pub

brasserie

vsgastro

4 7.2

A small informal cafe that serves beer, wine, and simple food at moderate prices

is less about moderate pricing and more about a stylish pub food focus

gastropub

vsgastro

1 4.6

A pub that serves good food and drinks in a nice place

is an informal label used to name that same pub type

Gasthaus

vsgastro

9.9

A traditional German inn that serves food and drinks and sometimes offers rooms

is more urban and focuses on high-quality food and drinks rather than lodging

Compounds

gastro outbreak

1 4.8

Many people get a stomach illness that causes vomiting or diarrhoea

How Upscale

fine dining

14 3.9

gastro

3 6.6

restaurant

∞ 1.0

pub

155 1.0

Surface Forms

gastro singular

gastros plural

Etymology

Gastro comes from the Greek root gaster, which means 'stomach', and it is a short form of gastropub, a pub that focuses on good food. So a gastro today means a bar or restaurant known for tasty, high-quality food and drinks.