noun.
A small, informal restaurant that serves beer and wine as well as simple food
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noun.
a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
Word Usage
"The word brasserie means brewery in French, and beer lovers will appreciate the dozen or so brews on tap as well as nearly 100 bottles from all over the world."