Establishing Drinking with Other Beverages

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Question

Regarding the continuation of the previous question, you told me that the Mishnah Berurah speaks about all types of beverages, that if one drinks regularly, it requires a meal. I asked how much is considered regular with juices, cola, and such beverages, which presumably are not like wine, which is a revi'it.

Answer

Hello Rabbi

Indeed, the Mishnah Berurah spoke only about beverages that are customarily drunk regularly, and not about other ordinary beverages.

And even coffee in our time is not customarily drunk regularly.

[I also corrected in the previous question].

Source

Shaar HaTziyon, Siman 639, Se'if Katan 33:

In countries where it is customary to regularly drink other beverages, they are considered like wine,  


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