The term gastropub, a portmanteau of gastronomy and pub, originated in England in the late 20th century. Gastronomy is the study of food and culture, with a particular focus on gourmet cuisine.  A Pub (formally public house) is a drinking establishment fundamental to the culture of, as well as, the focal point of the community.  theMINT is an AMERICAN Gastropub that focuses on all of the above in perpetual pursuit of an ever changing, ever evolving, ever growing neighborhood gastropub, making theMINT an: “An Experience Wtihout Counterfeit.”