Meaning of military hotel | Babel Free

Definitions

A restaurant serving non-vegetarian food.

India, South

Examples

“11 Gajendra Vilas Hindu Military Hotel, Alps Restaurant, Mount Road.”

“Mutton or chicken curries and various other non-vegetarian dishes are served in the Moslem restaurants and in those labelled in English "Military Hotel."”

“The Star of India, as the board outside proclaimed, was a "military hotel"; in other words, it served meat, which my grandmother did not. "I am thinking you might be missing it," Charlis said, ushering me to a chair.”

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