coffee bar

noun

: an establishment or counter where coffee and usually light refreshments are served

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Public spaces include hot tubs and a morning coffee bar with a grab-and-go breakfast. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026 The ship is home to several specialty coffee bars, including the fan-favorite Cove Cafe, Heihei Cafe, and Jade Cricket Cafe. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026 At Canopy in Nashville’s Gulch neighborhood, that took the form of Five Points Pizza slice window, an 8th & Roast coffee bar and Yazoo Brewing Company beers on tap (the hotel is built on the brewery’s former site) – all local businesses. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026 Art Algebra Studio The art studio with a coffee bar is expected to open this spring at 1001 Glade Road. Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coffee bar

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of coffee bar was in 1886

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“Coffee bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coffee%20bar. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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