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restaurant

[res-tuh-rahnt, -trahnt] / ˈrɛs təˌrɑnt, -trɑnt /
NOUN
business establishment serving food and drink
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bar cafeteria coffee shop diner dining room inn outlet saloon
STRONG
canteen chophouse drive-in eatery grill hideaway joint lunchroom pizzeria
WEAK
café dive doughtnut shop eating house eating place fast-food place greasy spoon hamburger stand hashery hotdog stand luncheonette night club soda fountain watering hole

Example Sentences

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This leaves smaller companies — say, a restaurant or a dry cleaner.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

When I got to the restaurant, he was waiting at the host stand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Any restaurant chain worth its salt now sells a bottled version of its signature sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Any platform that publishes user-generated content — be that an email, a TikTok video or a restaurant review — would be open to lawsuits for publishing said content, opening the floodgates for litigation.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Mr. and Mrs. Rowan would run the restaurant.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis

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