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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Used by Pizza Hut as nothing more than a garnish in its salad bars in the 1990s, kale has exploded in popularity over the last two decades and has become a go-to nutritional powerhouse ingredient included in salads, kimchi bowls, pasta dishes, soups and smoothies. Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025 Friday-Sunday, Feb. 14-16 Championship Weekend Brunch, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. — There will be stations for omelets, waffles, sushi, pasta, carving (lamb, turkey, sirloin) and French/Italian sweets, as well as a raw seafood bar, salad bar, charcuterie table, caviar and more. Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2025 Pausing for refreshment, our bee friend drinks sweet nectar filled disc florets surrounding the cushiony frisée salad bar in the centre. New York Times Games, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025 His first Nashville venture, Brass Scales, boasted Nashville's first salad bar. Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 22 Feb. 2024 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 15 Feb. 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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