salad bar

noun

: a self-service counter (as in a restaurant) featuring an array of salad makings and dressings

Examples of salad bar in a Sentence

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The district’s nutrition services hosts 300 salad bars around its schools. Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 There will also be an option for a salad bar only for $8, and a kids meal option for $7. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025 There’s also a buffet spread with a sizable salad bar and a few other options for those seeking a speedier lunch experience. Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025 Meals will include entree, salad bar, dessert and drink. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for salad bar

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of salad bar was in 1937

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“Salad bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salad%20bar. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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salad bar

noun
: a self-service counter in a restaurant featuring a selection of salad makings and dressings
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