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salad bar
noun
: a self-service counter (as in a restaurant) featuring an array of salad makings and dressings
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The salad bar includes not only banchan but also dishes such as fried rice, tempura, yakisoba and sweet-and-sour pork.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
The salad bar is part of the lunch buffet but can also be ordered as a separate item.
—Gary Stern, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
The salad bar is surprisingly great with a variety of prepared salads, veggies (both grilled and raw), and protein options including my favorite flank steak.
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 12 July 2024
In addition to the chefs’ menus, a caterer will provide 40 entrees daily, plus a salad bar, a grill, a cheese cart, a boulangerie, a hot bar, a dessert bar and a fruit stand.
—Jess McHugh, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1937, in the meaning defined above
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“Salad bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salad%20bar. Accessed 23 Sep. 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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