butler cafe

A form of butler café — 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.

Meanings

nounbutler cafe (plural butler cafes)

plural butler cafes

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of butler café.
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