butler café

noun

A novelty restaurant, originating in and found predominantly in Japan, in which guests are served by male waiters in butler costumes, who treat them as masters or mistresses in a private home rather than as restaurant patrons.

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Meanings

nounbutler café (plural butler cafés)

plural butler cafés · alternative butler cafe

  1. A novelty restaurant, originating in and found predominantly in Japan, in which guests are served by male waiters in butler costumes, who treat them as masters or mistresses in a private home rather than as restaurant patrons.
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