breakfast bar
noun
: a raised counter in a kitchen that has room alongside for seating and is used for eating light meals
The large kitchen has a long breakfast bar and a sitting area with French doors onto a back deck.—
Elizabeth Gehrman
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In the kitchen, a sculptural island in white Bianco Curia marble doubles as a breakfast bar that seats at least six.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026
The kitchen counter can be extended with a drop-down section, and a large window opens to the breakfast bar outside, making serving food and drinks easier.
—Adam Williams
april 14, New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2026
Inside, the gourmet kitchen boasts minimalist cabinetry, an island breakfast bar with seating for four and a butler’s pantry.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 17 Mar. 2026
Farther down the 39-foot gallery is the bathroom, which is serviceable with no frills, and a modern kitchen with monochromatic tilework, plenty of cabinet space, and a cute little breakfast bar.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 16 Mar. 2026
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026
The kitchen counter can be extended with a drop-down section, and a large window opens to the breakfast bar outside, making serving food and drinks easier.
—Adam Williams
april 14, New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2026
Inside, the gourmet kitchen boasts minimalist cabinetry, an island breakfast bar with seating for four and a butler’s pantry.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 17 Mar. 2026
Farther down the 39-foot gallery is the bathroom, which is serviceable with no frills, and a modern kitchen with monochromatic tilework, plenty of cabinet space, and a cute little breakfast bar.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Breakfast bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breakfast%20bar. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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