corkage

Example Sentences

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The Hawksmoor chain of steakhouses offers free corkage on quiet midweek nights.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2024

Napa Valley’s French Laundry charges a $150 corkage fee just for the privilege of bringing in your own wine into the eatery.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2022

Diners can buy bottles off the shelf at retail prices, take them home or pay a $10 corkage fee to drink them in the restaurant.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2021

I have seen some restaurants that have zero dollar corkage fee.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2016

The twenty or twenty-five kopeks that you pay for the samovar—teapot, tumbler, saucer, spoon, and slop-basin being included under the generic term pribor—frees you from all corkage and similar dues.

From Russia by Wallace, Donald Mackenzie, Sir