coffee bar

noun

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

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So Yokota created space for a hidden coffee bar — including a machine, mugs and coffee pods — by adding pocket doors to the client’s living room entertainment unit. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025 Entertainment and Dining The Living Room on the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Luminara provides a daytime respite with light fare and convivial atmosphere, transforming into a lively night scene with live music and cocktails, returning to a coffee bar the next morning. Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 The site on the border of Edgewood and Kirkwood will also have an outdoor dining area complete with food, beer, wine, cocktails and a coffee bar. Kristal Dixon, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024 Gas stations are preparing made-to-order meals, selling their own brand of frozen foods, stocking salads with local produce and creating coffee bars with as many opportunities for customization as Starbucks. Kim Severson, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024 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 1 Feb. 2025.

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