raw bar

noun

: a counter (as in a restaurant) that serves raw shellfish

Examples of raw bar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The eatery and raw bar—named the best oyster spot in the county—is located along the boardwalk with a great view of the pier. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026

During cocktail hour, guests enjoyed a large raw bar installation with oysters, crab, shrimp and a sushi bar with assorted nigiri and rolls. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026

There was also a seafood and raw bar menu, a first for the brand. — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2026

Recent lab research is starting to give that folk wisdom some concrete support, though the science stops well short of proving a raw bar order will change a hormone panel. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1914, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for raw bar

• adar
• afar
• ajar
• alar
• alvar
• bazaar
• bizarre
• boxcar
• boyar
• bulbar
• cachar
• cigar