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Cafeteria vs Servery - What's the difference?

cafeteria | servery |

As nouns the difference between cafeteria and servery

is that cafeteria is a restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat while servery is a place where food is served, either the surface itself or the room; a food counter or canteen/cafeteria service area.

cafeteria

English

Noun

(wikipedia cafeteria) (en noun)
  • A restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat
  • A dining area in an institution where meals may be purchased (as above) or brought in from elsewhere
  • Synonyms

    * lunchroom * (dining area in an institution) canteen

    servery

    English

    Noun

    (serveries)
  • (chiefly, British) A place where food is served, either the surface itself or the room; a food counter or canteen/cafeteria service area.