"maid café" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: maid cafés [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} maid café (plural maid cafés)
  1. A novelty restaurant, originating in and found predominantly in Japan, in which guests are served by waitresses in maid costumes, who treat them as masters/mistresses in a private home rather than as restaurant patrons. Wikipedia link: maid café Categories (topical): Restaurants Synonyms: maid cafe Related terms: meido Coordinate_terms: butler café Translations (Translations): meido-kahvila (Finnish), メイド喫茶 (meido kissa) (alt: メイドきっさ) (Japanese)

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