coffee shop

noun

: a small restaurant

Examples of coffee shop in a Sentence

We bought a muffin at the hotel's coffee shop.

Recent Examples on the Web

Its Trocadéro location combines two workout studios with contrast therapy and a specialty coffee shop. — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026

Historic restaurants, coffee shops, bed-and-breakfasts, vacation homes, and campsites make the village an easy weekend getaway. — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026

Or the office, or the coffee shop, or even a cross-country flight. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2026

Success at the local theater means additional revenue for surrounding local businesses — shops, restaurants, bars, coffee shops – that benefit from the foot traffic of the local cinema. — Paul Gunsky, IndieWire, 25 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1812, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for coffee shop

• barbershop
• countertop
• lollipop
• mountaintop
• photoshop
• tabletop
• turboprop
• atop
• backdrop
• backstop
• bebop
• blacktop