Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tapas-bar

Noun
/ˈtɑː.pəs bɑːr/
Definition
A tapas bar is a restaurant or bar that serves a variety of small Spanish dishes known as tapas.
Examples
  • We decided to try the new tapas-bar downtown last night.
  • Her favorite dish at the tapas-bar is patatas bravas.
  • At the tapas-bar, we sampled several types of olives and cured meats.
Meaning
The tapas bar concept allows customers to enjoy a variety of flavors by sharing small portions of different dishes, promoting a social dining experience.
Synonyms
  • Tapas restaurant
  • Spanish bar
  • Small plates bar