6
inn(noun, food, bar, joint, lounge)
4
pub(noun, food, bar, joint, club)
3
bar(noun, food, place, retreat, hole)
3
oasis(noun, spring)
3
public house(noun, expression, food, bar, establishment)
3
spa
3
watering place
2
club
2
dive
2
haunt(noun, place, spot, bar, retreat)
1
alehouse(noun, food, bar, joint, lounge)
1
barroom(noun, food, bar, joint, club)
1
beer garden(noun, expression, lounge, saloon, tavern)
1
bistro(noun, bar, joint, club, lounge)
1
canteen(noun, bar, joint, lounge, outlet)
1
cocktail lounge(noun, expression, bar, club, lounge)
1
disco
1
drinkery(noun, food, bar, joint, club)
1
gathering place
1
hangout(noun, place, spot, bar, retreat)
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