1. a restaurant, bar, or inn located along a highway, typically outside of town
2. a nightclub or entertainment venue featuring live music, often with a casual atmosphere

Examples

• We stopped at a roadhouse for dinner during our cross-country trip.
• The old roadhouse served truckers and travelers twenty-four hours a day.
• The blues band played at the local roadhouse every Friday night.
• They converted the abandoned gas station into a popular roadhouse.
• The roadhouse was famous for its barbecue and live country music.
• Motorcyclists often gathered at the roadhouse on weekends.
• The roadhouse had a rustic charm with its wooden floors and neon signs.