coffee bar

noun

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

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For a quick morning coffee, hit up the lobby coffee bar for a complimentary brew. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026 The four-bedroom’s open-plan kitchen includes a stone island, a marble backsplash, stainless appliances, and a coffee bar, and the dining room has a corner built-in china cabinet. The Week Us, TheWeek, 31 Aug. 2026 Throughout the three levels of the building are a handful of office suites tenants could make use of, with space for individual offices, an open concept office, conference rooms, coffee bar and more. Morgan Matzen, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 28 Aug. 2026 The coffee bar prepares luscious latte flavors like Banana Bread and Dulce De Leche. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coffee bar

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 12 Sep. 2026.

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