roof garden
noun
: a restaurant or nightclub at the top of a building often in connection with or decorated to suggest an outdoor garden
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Other urban perks: There is no lawn on the 8,712-square-foot lot, but a dog run and dog wash are in the garage and the roof garden has raised vegetable beds. 
oregonlive, 16 Aug. 2022 This year, she was selected by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for its prestigious roof garden commission, but it has been postponed until next spring because of supply-chain issues. New York Times, 6 May 2022 Halsey will also create a site-specific installation for the roof garden of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art this summer. NBC News, 26 Mar. 2022 Cool fact: The roof garden is part of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s Sarofim Campus. Robin Soslow, Chron, 18 Mar. 2022 The property features a roof garden and terraces on each level, bicycle parking and showers, and windows that can be opened to allow fresh air in. Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2021 The 5 star hotel includes 76 rooms and suites (mostly suites) with the spectacular 400 square meter penthouse with its enormous panoramic roof garden opening onto the city. Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021 There are performances and exhibits, the building is an iconic piece of Miami-style art deco and the roof garden offers the best views in town. David Farley, WSJ, 14 July 2021 Families should book the 160,000-square-foot Villa Orjen, which has its own private beach, roof garden and jetty. Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2021 See More
oregonlive, 16 Aug. 2022 This year, she was selected by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for its prestigious roof garden commission, but it has been postponed until next spring because of supply-chain issues. New York Times, 6 May 2022 Halsey will also create a site-specific installation for the roof garden of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art this summer. NBC News, 26 Mar. 2022 Cool fact: The roof garden is part of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s Sarofim Campus. Robin Soslow, Chron, 18 Mar. 2022 The property features a roof garden and terraces on each level, bicycle parking and showers, and windows that can be opened to allow fresh air in. Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2021 The 5 star hotel includes 76 rooms and suites (mostly suites) with the spectacular 400 square meter penthouse with its enormous panoramic roof garden opening onto the city. Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021 There are performances and exhibits, the building is an iconic piece of Miami-style art deco and the roof garden offers the best views in town. David Farley, WSJ, 14 July 2021 Families should book the 160,000-square-foot Villa Orjen, which has its own private beach, roof garden and jetty. Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1895, in the meaning defined above