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- noun A
Japanese bar that also sellssnacks
Etymologies
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Examples
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The punchline is that this izakaya, the Japanese word for a bar with food, is as close to a drinking den as the Middle East is to peace.
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They’re popular street food and served at festivals, but occassionally found in izakaya, too.
You gonna eat that? Random musings on food and life in Orange County, California » 2005 » April 2005
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They’re popular street food and served at festivals, but occassionally found in izakaya, too.
You gonna eat that? Random musings on food and life in Orange County, California » Honda Ya - Tustin 2005
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Known as an izakaya, it's sort of a Japanese version of tapas.
Jill Donenfeld: Band Bites: Pigs and Veggies With Matthew Herbert Jill Donenfeld 2011
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Local hotel owners have also begun running shuttle buses to give foreign guests a chance to see more than the slopes, ranging from Japanese-style casual restaurants called izakaya to hot springs.
Getting a Big Lift 2007
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Known as an izakaya, it's sort of a Japanese version of tapas.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jill Donenfeld 2011
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The restaurant's lunch spread differs from its evening fare, which is based on Japan's "izakaya" style of dining, or small plates meant to share, says Danny Sterling, director of operations for Ozumo, which also has locations in Oakland and Santa Monica.
Ozumo 2010
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Onto this scene emerges Chizakaya, apparently a combination of "izakaya" and "Chicago," which opens Thursday night in Lincoln Park.
Chizakaya, Japanese Gastropub, Opens Thursday Night In Lincoln Park 2010
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As the name suggests, the house special is sushi, although there is a respectful array of 'izakaya' type cooked dishes as well.
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As the name suggests, the house special is sushi, although there is a respectful array of 'izakaya' type cooked dishes as well.
Archive 2005-08-01 2005
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"We were sequestered in Sake Bar Hagi, a subterranean three-year-old izakaya, or Japanese pub, a few steps from Times Square."
The New York Times, Tokyo Nights, Without the Smoke, by Peter Meehan, August 30, 2006
May 14, 2008