luncheonette
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Of course, there’s also the fun aspect of we get to design it exactly the way that we want, we get to say, ‘Does that rock look better behind the gas station or the luncheonette?’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2024
When Vincent Zurzolo was 5, he would beg his mother for 10 cents so he could buy comic books at the luncheonette and candy store near his home in Rockaway Beach, Queens.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2022
In street clothes, he drives a silver pickup truck with a yellow light on top through the port’s busy lanes, past a greasy-spoon luncheonette and beyond a gate by a former Singer sewing machine factory.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2021
Her father built a new life in America and owned a luncheonette in Brooklyn, New York, Ziff said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2021
“He insisted on getting the largest pair in the shop,” Tía Inés says, as if he isn’t sitting right there at the luncheonette counter she’s wiping down.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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