coffee bar

noun

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

Examples of coffee bar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Lambert and Reale redesigned the space to add a coffee bar and increased the wine selection, along with adding craft barbecue on weekends. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Feb. 2024 Another highlight for me was Rye & Bean, a coffee bar by day and cocktail bar by night, with a great coconut cold brew. Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2024 This glass mug is a beautiful addition to your coffee bar this holiday season. Matthew Parker, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2023 At afternoon tea time, chefs make crêpes to order while baristas serve matcha lattes and hot chocolate at the coffee bar. Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024 Screws and Sparkles has shopping, community events as well as a coffee bar. Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 27 Feb. 2024 Ultimately, the company was better positioned than most: Its offices have gyms, restaurants, tons of free products, and even coffee bars that occasionally double as bars, Fortune reported in 2022. Jane Thier, Fortune Europe, 5 Feb. 2024 This adorable mini coffee maker makes a great office or coffee bar gift, especially when paired with the Red Velvet Latte K-Cups. Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024 Also on offer are vegan pastries by Jen Yee of Baker’s Bench, available on weekends, and a coffee bar by Phill Kim, who also handmade the cafe’s ceramics. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2023

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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 28 Mar. 2024.

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