NOUN
- a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
How To Use cover charge In A Sentence
- Both Fannie and Freddie also tack on what they call adverse-market fees of one-quarter of 1 percent to all loans - the equivalent of cover charges at a night club - just to get you seated at the table. The Seattle Times
- Average prices are for a three-course meal for one, without wine, but including service and cover charge.
- They gathered at nightclubs where the cover charges alone could exceed $400; they ordered cognac at $200 a shot and hookers at $1,000 a session; they dressed in Versace and Hugo Boss suits; they maintained diamond-clad concubines of mesmerizing, icy beauty. Russia Is Finished
- LIANE HANSEN, host: The word cabaret evokes so many images: singers dressed to the nines in elegant nightclubs or dark intimate rooms, cover charges and two-drink minimums. Wilkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome: To Cabaret School
- There's a cover charge included in the total.
- There's a cover charge included in the total.
- Despite spendy cover charges and velvet-roped entrances, he theorizes, the upscale, Miami-style bars that have opened in the district recently have exacerbated matters.
- Fans could pack tiny, dingy venues on the edge of various downtowns, and the young people who sustain unpopular popular music could afford the modest cover charges and the watered-down alcoholic beverages. The Hipster Depression
- My only cavil, and this is one I level against many restaurants, is that there is a separate charge for bread which, as you are given no option to refuse it, becomes a cover charge by another name.
- There's a cover charge included in the total.