coffee bar

noun

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

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Upstairs, the primary suite functions as a private apartment within the home, complete with its own coffee bar, under-counter refrigerator and terrace for morning espressos. Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026 To maximize storage, Lin added a wall of maple and stainless steel cabinetry complete with a coffee bar. Alyssa Bird, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026 The staff was as warm and inviting as the space itself, with a fireplace crackling away next to an all-day self service coffee bar. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026 An upper floor was added in 2014 and accommodates a gourmet food court showcasing the best of Tuscan cuisine alongside chic wine and coffee bars. Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for coffee bar

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 5 Jul. 2026.

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