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Examples
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Spotlighted on the backbar was a chest of gold coins and the words of a sea chantey: Fifteen men on a dead man's chest!
The Cat Who Came To Breakfast Braun, Lilian Jackson 1994
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The backbar showcased stained glass portraits of Irish writers through the ages: Jonathan Swift, Samuel Beckett, Sean O'Casey.
Salvadora Jackson Stone 2011
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Mr. Parson's "Bitters," which itself sounds as if it should be in a small bottle on a dusty backbar, answers that and then some.
Gift Guide: Books on Cocktails Wayne Curtis 2011
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Baris turned to face the backbar as he took another slow sip from his glass.
Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light David R. George III 2010
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While it does have a gorgeous, authentic, late-1800s backbar, the orange walls, occassional beer-related poster, and yellowed 50s-era lighting leave a lot to be desired.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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While it does have a gorgeous, authentic, late-1800s backbar, the orange walls, occassional beer-related poster, and yellowed 50s-era lighting leave a lot to be desired.
The Malt House 2008
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Narrow columns colorfully painted with geometric designs and African flora and fauna hold up thatched roofs that jut out over a small backbar and tables against the walls.
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Narrow columns colorfully painted with geometric designs and African flora and fauna hold up thatched roofs that jut out over a small backbar and tables against the walls.
Archive 2006-07-01 2006
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A backbar in total and utter black, from floor to liquor, lighted by small spotlights strategically placed.
outfoxed Diary Entry outfoxed 2005
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Jason is a thin kid who works the backbar, swabs the floor and does odd jobs around the place part time.
outfoxed Diary Entry outfoxed 2005
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