food court
noun
: an area within a building (such as a shopping mall) set apart for food concessions
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The bi-annual event features more than 800 vendors, live music, international food courts and a beer garden along with interactive activities for kids.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024
Once the pre-eminent food court in Flushing, Queens, for regional Chinese cuisines, the Golden Mall has reopened after a four-year renovation.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2024
Pai Yang expanded it in 2016 with a larger food court, event space, offices for health care providers, and more stalls for vendors to sell food items, traditional Hmong clothing and other goods.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
The store will feature a food court, bakery, home goods, beer and wine, kitchenware and beauty products.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2024
Arizona Mills What: Meet the Easter bunny and pose for photos near the food court and Guest Services.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024
On June 23, 2023, Rocha held his last meeting with the undercover FBI agent at an outdoor food court behind a church in Miami.
—Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2024
There was a dark, alluring pinball arcade; a giant, slightly scary parking garage; a movie theatre; a food court anchored by an Orange Julius.
—Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2024
But directly next door stands the gleaming blonde wood of Sycamore and Oak, a multi-level commercial center featuring a food court, boutique grocery stores and multiple shops — all Black owned.
—Ashraf Khalil, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2024
Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2024
Once the pre-eminent food court in Flushing, Queens, for regional Chinese cuisines, the Golden Mall has reopened after a four-year renovation.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2024
Pai Yang expanded it in 2016 with a larger food court, event space, offices for health care providers, and more stalls for vendors to sell food items, traditional Hmong clothing and other goods.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
The store will feature a food court, bakery, home goods, beer and wine, kitchenware and beauty products.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2024
Arizona Mills What: Meet the Easter bunny and pose for photos near the food court and Guest Services.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024
On June 23, 2023, Rocha held his last meeting with the undercover FBI agent at an outdoor food court behind a church in Miami.
—Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2024
There was a dark, alluring pinball arcade; a giant, slightly scary parking garage; a movie theatre; a food court anchored by an Orange Julius.
—Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2024
But directly next door stands the gleaming blonde wood of Sycamore and Oak, a multi-level commercial center featuring a food court, boutique grocery stores and multiple shops — all Black owned.
—Ashraf Khalil, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2024
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