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diner

[dahy-ner] / ˈdaɪ nər /


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A restaurant has always been an experience, but today’s chefs have more opportunities to shape that experience before a diner ever walks through the door.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

The 5 Point Cafe in Seattle, which banned Google Glass in the past, has banned Meta glasses from its diner and dive bar.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

It typically charged the eateries $1 per diner seated, as well as software fees.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Bloomin’ said its average check per diner was higher in the quarter, primarily due to high pricing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

I am instantly four times more exhausted than I was when I left the diner parking lot.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

Some fast-food diners have cut back on restaurant spending after years of rising menu prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Plus, Jersey Mike’s needs a new strategy to add Gen Z to its devoted fan base of older, affluent diners.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Regular diners can progress through a bronze, silver and gold system unlocking perks from free dough balls to hot and soft drinks on the house.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

It can also change what diners expect from restaurants.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

I pulled my own shoulders back and twirled my parasol as Ms. Lacey concluded the show to light applause from the diners.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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