wine bar

noun

1. a bar, especially of a caf é or restaurant, that features a variety of wines served by the glass.

wine bar

noun

1. a bar in a restaurant, etc, or an establishment that specializes in serving wine and usually food

Word History and Origins

Origin of wine bar¹

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

While the siblings have in common hospitality and great things in glasses, Reveler’s Hour is the more relaxed of the two, a model pasta and wine bar in a room that’s dark as a movie theater but illuminated with candles and surrounded by wine.

From Washington Post

I snagged a cardamom bun from Juno the Bakery and drank glasses of natural wine at Ved Stranden 10, a wine bar on the water.

From The Daily Beast

Pandemic restrictions are beginning to ease, and we may soon feel more comfortable returning to our favorite restaurants, wine bars, wineries and stores.

From Washington Post

“If we’re allowed to keep it, it will help us recover,” Chelsea Coleman, owner of The Rose wine bar in South Park.

From Voice of San Diego

Opening a new wine bar on U Street might be challenging enough.

From Washington Blade

I found it beckoning, almost like a mirage, in the form of the Vino Volo wine bar.

From The Daily Beast

What if I told the wine bar owner that I have a great band and we are going to play at my house.

From The Daily Beast