The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BRASSERIE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result BRASSERIE
- Item of clothing I put down in restaurant
- Supporters mostly run restaurant
- Clothing I adjusted for restaurant
- Place to get a bite from fish around river by lake
- Restaurant with fish — about right by lake above Niagara
- Piece of clothing I misplaced in this eating place
- French food about right, while service vacuous in restaurant
- A place to eat for senior officers by a lake
- Queen admitted to old club where cheap food served
- Club entertains queen in restaurant
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What does BRASSERIE mean?
BRASSERIE noun- A small, informal restaurant that serves beer and wine as well as simple food