chophouse

noun3

1. •
   (Nigeria) Any restaurant.
2. •
   (historical) An inexpensive restaurant that specializes in chops or steaks; a steakhouse.

   • Temple & his Brother & I dined in their chambers where we had dinner brought thinking it a more genteel & agreable way than in a Chophouse. — 1763
3. •
   A custom house in China where transit duties are levied.

   • the South Chop-house on the southern shore of the river bears S.S.W. — 1883