Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
buffet-line
noun
/bəˈfeɪ laɪn/
Definition
A buffet line is a setup where food is served in a row, allowing guests to serve themselves or be served by attendants.
Examples
- At the wedding reception, guests enjoyed a buffet line filled with delicious options.
- The cafeteria has a buffet line that changes daily, offering a variety of meals.
Meaning
It generally refers to a dining option in which various dishes are presented in a sequence, enabling diners to choose what they want from a selection of food.
Synonyms
- self-service station
- food bar
- serve-yourself counter