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bar

establishment serving alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises
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Summary

bar ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,689 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: alcohol drinking establishment[2], food establishment[3]
  • Commons category: Bars (establishment)[4]
  • Industry: hospitality industry[5]
  • Said to be the same as: Western saloon[6], pub[7], tavern[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Bars (establishments)[9]
  • Commons gallery: Bar[10]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: amenity=bar[11]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12]
  • Native label: bar[13]
  • Different from: brewery[14], Estaminet[15]
  • Permanent duplicated item: バール (飲食店)[16]

Why It Matters

bar has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] bar is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Bear Belly Brewing Company brewery Edificio Lara hospitality industry

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → bars-drinking-establishments
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: bars-drinking-establishments, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289911258|bars drinking establishments (#289911258)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-ma"
  2. 12w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Locations/Bar
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Locations/Bar, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  3. 13w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Q134496690
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: facility type"
  4. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0266876-bary
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0266876-bary, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Western saloon, pub, tavern
    Permanent duplicated item → バール (飲食店)
    Topic's main category → Category:Bars (establishments)
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 7057, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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