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

The home they found in Craftsman Village is just a mile from the ocean and within four blocks of Long Beach’s 4th Street “Retro Row,” which features several indie bookstores and natural wine bars.

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Marcotte responded that she knew it was a wine bar with small bites that didn’t have a website yet.

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During that time, several neighborhoods in the city center have transformed, with tortillerías, corner stores and barber shops replaced by wine bars, cafes and Pilates studios, many of which advertise in English.

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Her house on Las Flores Drive burned down, but her beer and wine bar survived on Fair Oaks Avenue — another business district in town.

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This stylish wine bar perfectly pairs a fried chicken sandwich—topped with cabbage, cucumber, and buttermilk dressing—with a local Aussie vintage.

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