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restaurants

NOUN

business establishment serving food and drink

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bar cafeteria coffee shop diner dining room inn joint outlet saloon

STRONG

canteen chophouse dive drive-in eatery grill hideaway lunchroom pizzeria

WEAK

café 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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Inglewood’s historic Market Street gets an $8.5 million boost as local restaurants receive grants to renovate storefronts and revitalize the city’s corridor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The glass-paned office building perched above a ramen store in the heart of Manhattan's Chinatown looked inconspicuous on a busy block of Chinese restaurants, grocery stores and apartments.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The reduction in spending at fast-food chains, coffee shops and quick-service restaurants in households with at least one GLP-1 user within six months of starting on the drugs, according to a Cornell University study.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Since restaurants generally don’t allow you to take bottomless refills home, McGrath suggests filling up on the apps while you’re at the table.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

I can’t count the number of times we’ve been stopped by former students at restaurants, thanking her and telling me what a great teacher she was.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell