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cover charge

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a fixed charge added to the cost of food and drink at a nightclub or restaurant

Origin of cover charge

see cover, noun


cover charge

noun

A fixed amount paid when arriving or added to the bill at a nightclub or restaurant for entertainment or services.

cover-charge

Noun

(plural cover charges)

  1. An amount of money to be paid for entering a bar or restaurant where entertainment is provided.
    The cover charge was pretty high, but the band was really good.
  2. An amount of money added to a restaurant bill in lieu of tips, and to pay for uncharged items such as bread and water.

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