filter coffee
noun1
Brewed coffee; made with water strained through a filter holding the coffee.
- […]and ‘treat ourselves’ (we had somehow picked up our mothers’ vocabulary of post-war abstention) to a filter coffee, which we regarded as the last word in French cool.1995, Nick Hornby, High Fidelity, London: Victor Gollancz, →ISBN, page 19:
2
India Indian filter coffee; a stronger blend made with milk, chicory and coffee percolated through a metal filter and served in a cup with a small, bowl-like saucer for cooling.
Particularly South India