as in diner
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 restaurant
The Ball State Board of Trustees approved agreements for the University Village revitalization project in January with plans to also build apartments, retail and restaurant space and a Center for Innovation focused on promoting entrepreneurship.
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Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
More:Here are 13 deals from Louisville bars, restaurants for Small Business Saturday
This year, the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics expect a record more than 183 million people to do holiday shopping online and in-store from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
Those new residents would spend $3 billion in disposable income over 30 years − providing benefits for downtown stores, restaurants and other businesses, according to the study.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
This restaurant inside the Inn at Carnall Hall is hosting a Thanksgiving Day buffet from 11am-5pm.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
More:Here are 13 deals from Louisville bars, restaurants for Small Business Saturday
This year, the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics expect a record more than 183 million people to do holiday shopping online and in-store from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
Those new residents would spend $3 billion in disposable income over 30 years − providing benefits for downtown stores, restaurants and other businesses, according to the study.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
This restaurant inside the Inn at Carnall Hall is hosting a Thanksgiving Day buffet from 11am-5pm.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restaurant
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And so do today’s diners at Li Ciusoni, which is set up like a rustic country house during a party.Ann Abel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The path forward will require a deep understanding of what today’s diners truly want — beyond just a good deal.Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 4 Nov. 2024
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Shop for more gifts, including handmade crafts and treats, at the Congregation cafe's small-business market, which features live music.Annalise Frank, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
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Customers wait in line at a Starbucks cafe in a terminal at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, Nov. 11, 2024.Amelia Lucas,Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 24 Nov. 2024
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Sullivan and Sokoloff pay respectful homage to their cinematic inspiration in the first montage, showing the guys’ infectious love of dance crossing over to their daily lives — cooking at the grill, storing a toolbox and making cocktails.Courtney Howard, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
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Hoang advised people to avoid any activity that could start a fire outside and avoid burning anything, including using campfires and grills.Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Building on a public open house over the summer, a final public input session is set for 5:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 in the cafeteria of Bates Elementary School, 7601 Bardstown Road.Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 12 Nov. 2024
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But as the cafeteria only provides a very small amount of mayonnaise, Sharon asked for more.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Restaurant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restaurant. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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