as in diners
a public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises
when we get sick of cooking dinner at home, we like to go out to eat at a nice restaurant
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Recent Examples of restaurants
The Wharf, a public pier, is home to several restaurants in Santa Cruz, about 70 miles south of San Francisco.
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Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
That means more spending by visitors at hotels, restaurants and other businesses, Port Director Jackie Carter says.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Most restaurants will close earlier than usual, according to the company.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Take your visitors to these crowd-pleasing restaurants The holidays are bustling with visitors from other places.
—The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
From grocery chains to stores and restaurants, most businesses, are open today on Christmas Eve 2024.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Several stores and restaurants will be closed around Louisville in observance of Christmas Day on Wednesday.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
Texas Roadhouse restaurants will be closed on Christmas.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
What local restaurants will open on Christmas 2024?
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
That means more spending by visitors at hotels, restaurants and other businesses, Port Director Jackie Carter says.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Most restaurants will close earlier than usual, according to the company.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Take your visitors to these crowd-pleasing restaurants The holidays are bustling with visitors from other places.
—The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
From grocery chains to stores and restaurants, most businesses, are open today on Christmas Eve 2024.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Several stores and restaurants will be closed around Louisville in observance of Christmas Day on Wednesday.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
Texas Roadhouse restaurants will be closed on Christmas.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
What local restaurants will open on Christmas 2024?
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restaurants
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To taste a tortilla made from heirloom corn is to get a little closer to its ancient roots, but that heritage is being marketed, at least right now, mostly to the economically advantaged shoppers at Whole Foods and diners at upscale Mexican joints.Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Central to the experience, an open kitchen invites diners to witness the culinary artistry unfold.Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
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These are our favorite metro Phoenix restaurants and cafes to take visitors.Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Across the country, baristas at more than 300 cafes were striking, according to their union, Starbucks Workers United.Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
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The food The seven dining rooms and cafeterias (plus three more at Christmas time) served an average of 10,000 meals a day — not counting the 6,000 meals a day served in the employee cafeteria on the 14th floor.Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
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Morale was rebounding, future vehicle development resumed and even the food in the cafeterias was better.Ed Garsten, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Restaurants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restaurants. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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