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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When The Athletic joins Wolves for lunch, there is a vast salad bar, steamed and roasted vegetables, a vegetarian chickpea curry, barbecued chicken and a live cooking station preparing fajitas. Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 4 Aug. 2024 Food stations include a fall salad bar, cheeses and fruits, roasted prime rib, ham and turkey, cod and chicken, eggs Benedict and omelets, waffles and assorted breakfast items, traditional vegetable sides, and a pumpkin, apple and parsnip soup. Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024 If your landscape is a salad bar of sorts for local wildlife, plant bulbs that are less likely to be browsed by critters. Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2024 Many people may disagree with me because a big bed full of hostas can also be a salad bar for deer. Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 27 Apr. 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 27 Nov. 2024.

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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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