English edit

Etymology edit

Blend of club +‎ restaurant.

Noun edit

clubstaurant (plural clubstaurants)

  1. A high-end restaurant incorporating elements of a nightclub, such as loud music, disc jockeys, and dancing.
    • 2016 October 1, Jeanette Settembre, “From tacky to trendy: Clubstaurants are hot in New York once again”, in New York Daily News[1]:
      They follow a wave [of] clubstaurants that kicked off in 2000 when Tao Uptown opened, serving Asian-fusion food among over-the-top decor, most notably, a giant Buddha statue. [] But these newer clubstaurants are hoping to draw fun-loving patrons who appreciate some glitz with quality dishes.