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restaurants, diner, catering, restoration, dining-room, dining, lunchroom, cantina, dinner, rest, deli, café, hotel
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Josh Pikoff:
>( CNN) The lights were on and tables set at Frog The Bull on Friday, as the restaurant in Austin, Texas, welcomed back customers to its dining areaIt was already an unforgettable day for owner David Fernandez, who for weeks had looked forward to reopening after the coronavirus stay-at-home order was lifted. But one customer’s welcome back gift made the restaurant’s return even more special for David Fernandez and his employees. A man and his family, who had visited the restaurant before, on Friday ordered a filet mignon, scallops, grilled steak and other items. The check came out to a hefty $ 337. But then the customer asked his server to double charge him. The server, 18-year-old Josh Pikoff, had never received such a request, so Josh Pikoff brought out David Fernandez to help. Read More david Fernandez said,’ yes. ‘ But after the customer received his updated check with the double charge, he then added a $ 300 tip for Josh Pikoff and another $ 1,000.
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Bjorn Ulvaeus:
At the end of the show they (audiences) are very happy, they’re standing up in the aisles dancing and the idea was to try to take that with us into a restaurant environment … and have a really good party with good food, wine and singing and dancing.
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Alyssa Tushman:
While member engagement is up and people are coming back, rebuilding a membership base isn’t like just opening doors to a restaurant where people love to come back and get a bite. It takes time.
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Xiao Peng:
You know what Chinese did on weekends during the last decade; they played mahjong, watched TV and maybe went to eat at a restaurant, and that’s it, this younger generation, they want to spend money more on experiences.
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Ahmed Nasr:
I was at a buffet and the staff encouraged me to try Russian food. I liked it. I did not even know what they ate in Russia, in Canada we have Chinese, Indian, Middle Eastern food, but I’ve never seen Russian. Maybe I will look for a Russian restaurant — hopefully I can find one!
Translations for restaurant
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- restaurantAfrikaans
- مَطْعَم, مطعمArabic
- restoranAzerbaijani
- рэстаранBelarusian
- ресторантBulgarian
- রেস্তোরাঁ, রেস্টুরেন্টBengali
- restaurantCatalan, Valencian
- restauraceCzech
- bwytyWelsh
- restaurantDanish
- Restaurant, GaststätteGerman
- εστιατόριοGreek
- restoracioEsperanto
- restorán, restauranteSpanish
- restoranEstonian
- jatetxeBasque
- رستورانPersian
- ravintolaFinnish
- vale ni kanaFijian
- matstovaFaroese
- restaurantFrench
- bialannIrish
- taigh-bìdhScottish Gaelic
- restauranteGalician
- ભોજનાલયGujarati
- מסעדהHebrew
- रेस्तरां, भोजनालयHindi
- vendéglő, étteremHungarian
- ռեստորանArmenian
- restoran, [[rumah]] [[makan]]Indonesian
- restorerioIdo
- veitingastaður, matsölustaður, veitingasalur, veitingahúsIcelandic
- ristoranteItalian
- מִסעָדָהHebrew
- 料理屋, 料理店, 食堂, レストランJapanese
- რესტორანიGeorgian
- мейрамхана, ресторанKazakh
- ហាងបាយKhmer
- ರೆಸ್ಟೋರೆಂಟ್Kannada
- 음식점, 食堂, 레스토랑, 식당Korean
- ресторанKyrgyz
- cauponaLatin
- ຮ້ານອາຫານLao
- restoranasLithuanian
- restorānsLatvian
- ресторанMacedonian
- റെസ്റ്റോറൻറ്, ലഘുഭക്ഷണശാലMalayalam
- зоогойMongolian
- restoran, kedai makan, rumah makanMalay
- restorantMaltese
- စားသောက်ဆိုင်Burmese
- restaurantDutch
- restaurantNorwegian
- restauracjaPolish
- خوړنځیPashto, Pushto
- restaurantePortuguese
- restaurantRomanian
- ресторанRussian
- здрављак, ресторан, gostiona, zdravljak, гостиона, gostionica, restoran, гостионицаSerbo-Croatian
- අවන්හලSinhala, Sinhalese
- reštauráciaSlovak
- restavracijaSlovene
- gjellëtore, restorantAlbanian
- restaurangSwedish
- உணவகம்Tamil
- ఫలహారశాలTelugu
- ресторанTajik
- ภัตตาคาร, ร้านอาหารThai
- restoranTurkmen
- restawrantTagalog
- lokanta, restoranTurkish
- ресторанUkrainian
- ریستوران, ریسٹورانٹUrdu
- restoranUzbek
- nhà ăn, nhà hàng, tiệm ăn, quán ănVietnamese
- staudöpVolapük
- רעסטאָראַןYiddish
- 餐廳Chinese
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- bar
- cafeteria
- coffee shop
- diner
- dining room
- inn
- outlet
- saloon
- canteen
- chophouse
- drive-in
- eatery
- grill
- hideaway
- joint
- lunchroom
- pizzeria
- 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
Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you’ll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to restaurant, such as: bar, cafeteria, coffee shop, diner, dining room, and inn.
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While it has received financial assistance from government programs, that can only take the restaurant so far, Viaud says, and he’s relying on business to pick up in the fall.
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WORDS RELATED TO RESTAURANT
- bar
- lounge
- restaurant
- tavern
- cafeteria
- café
- charcuterie
- deli
- restaurant
- sandwich shop
- subway shop
- cafe
- café
- counter
- fast food
- food festival
- restaurant
- smorgasbord
- cafe
- cafeteria
- café
- diner
- restaurant
- snack bar
- bar
- bistro
- cabaret
- café
- casino
- disco
- discotheque
- dive
- hideaway
- honky-tonk
- joint
- night spot
- nightery
- nitery
- restaurant
- roadhouse
- saloon
- speakeasy
- spot
- supper club
- tavern
- theatre
- watering hole
Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
What is another word for restaurant?
159 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈɛstɹɒnt], [ ɹˈɛstɹɒnt], [ ɹ_ˈɛ_s_t_ɹ_ɒ_n_t]
Related words: cafe, food service, restaurant management, restaurant manager, cook, waiter
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- bar,
- chinese,
- brasserie,
- carryout,
- buffet.
• business establishment serving food and drink (noun)
- inn,
- fast-food place,
- soda fountain,
- outlet,
- dining room,
- pizzeria,
- hamburger stand,
- chophouse,
- drive-in,
- lunchroom,
- hashery,
- doughtnut shop,
- cafeteria,
- greasy spoon,
- coffee shop,
- night club,
- hideaway,
- joint,
- saloon,
- watering hole,
- hotdog stand.
• delicatessen (noun)
- deli,
- charcuterie,
- subway shop,
- sandwich shop,
- charcuteries,
- Delis.
• eating place (noun)
- establishment,
- automat,
- dining car,
- tearoom,
- rathskeller,
- luncheon,
- pub,
- fast-food outlet,
- raw bar,
- barbecue,
- milk bar,
- fast-food joint,
- hash house,
- tavern,
- hotel,
- spaghetti house,
- trattoria,
- dining coach,
- oyster house,
- lunch bar,
- lunch-wagon,
- hot-dog stand,
- estaminet,
- rotisserie,
- grillroom,
- steakhouse,
- sushi bar,
- creamery,
- dining-room,
- dining saloon.
• food court (noun)
- food festivals,
- food-court.
• nightclub (noun)
- roadhouse,
- nitery,
- roadhouses,
- night spot,
- speakeasy,
- discotheques,
- honky-tonk,
- honkytonk,
- nightery,
- discotheque,
- supper club,
- watering holes,
- speakeasies,
- honky tonk.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- delicatessen,
- eatery,
- edifice,
- food court,
- eating house,
- food,
- building,
- classy,
- place to eat,
- bistro,
- eating place,
- food festival,
- nightclub,
- luncheonette.
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- cabaret,
- snack bar,
- canteen,
- Halfway House,
- commons.
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- grill,
- diner,
- dive.
• eating place
- Coffee-house.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- public house,
- cafe,
- hospice,
- exchange,
- drive-in restaurant,
- flask,
- poorhouse,
- Almshouse,
- cookhouse,
- commissary,
- buvette,
- cookshack,
- blow,
- club,
- mess,
- mess hall,
- resturant,
- Townhouse,
- mobile canteen,
- hostel,
- Cookshop,
- shebeen,
- dak bungalow,
- clubhouse,
- beanery,
- gin mill,
- teahouse,
- coffeehouse,
- pot house,
- chuck wagon,
- lunch counter,
- khan,
- watering place,
- wine bar,
- pump room,
- quick-lunch counter,
- caff,
- restaurants,
- assembly room,
- posada,
- Coffeeroom,
- spa,
- caravansary,
- dinette,
- smorgasbord,
- cantina,
- kitchen,
- dining hall,
- Mug house,
- tea room,
- dog wagon,
- bottle,
- meetinghouse,
- barrel house,
- refectory,
- cuff,
- messroom,
- hostelry.
How to use «Restaurant» in context?
Restaurant is a business which prepares and serves food to people in a restaurant. It usually refers to a formal commercial establishment, usually serving food since the 1950s, with a specific focus on service, quality, and value. It also refers to a casual dining establishment where a more varied menu is served. Restaurants can serve food in a restaurant or take-out context. Often, restaurant refers to a specific type of food, such as Mexican or French cuisine.
Paraphrases for Restaurant:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
rest.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
cafe.
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Noun, singular or mass
cafe, cafeteria.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
restoration.
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Noun, singular or mass
culinary, re-establishment, refreshment, remainder, restoration, Reestablishment, Restauration, dining-room, cantina.
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Verb, past tense
involved.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
catering, hotel.
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Noun, singular or mass
bar, catering, deli, dinner, hotel, lunchroom, meal, renovation.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Restaurant:
- restraint, registrant, restrained.
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Resources
- RESTAURANT synonyms at Thesaurus.com
- RESTAURANT synonyms and antonyms — Merriam-Webster dictionary
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When you have travelled three thousand miles to enjoy the hospitality of a friend who does near-Greek dances at a popular restaurant, the least you can do is to go to the restaurant and watch her step.
Of Claire’s movements between the time when she secured her ticket at the steamship offices at Southampton and the moment when she entered Reigelheimer’s Restaurant it is not necessary to give a detailed record.
If he could reach a table in the restaurant unsuspected success would be his.
But as Soapy set foot inside the restaurant door the head waiter’s eye fell upon his frayed trousers and decadent shoes.
Bredin paid him his eighteen shillings with a grunt, and Paul walked out of the restaurant a masterless man.
It was at about five minutes after one that afternoon that Constable Thomas Parsons, patrolling his beat, was aware of a man motioning to him from the doorway of Bredin’s Parisian Cafe and Restaurant. The man looked like a pig.
The Duchess turned away to greet a man who had paused before their couch on his way into the restaurant.
Why was not restaurant dining the vogue when I was a girl!»
The two men always met at the Century, or at some haunt of journalists and theatrical people, such as the restaurant where Winsett had proposed to go for a bock.
«I say, do let’s go to one of those restaurants in the Boul’ Mich’ and have a snack together, shall we?» he suggested.
This must be a millionaire, for the restaurant was the «Milan.»
The banker and his beautiful English daughter were staying at the hotel attached to Muscari’s restaurant; that was why it was his favourite restaurant.
We reached Paddington at seven, and drove direct to the restaurant I have before described, where we partook of a light meal, left Montmorency, together with suggestions for a supper to be ready at half-past ten, and then continued our way to Leicester Square.
But when she saw Evie at the entrance of the restaurant, staring fiercely at nothing after the fashion of athletic women, her heart failed her anew.
And this was strange, since the Italian restaurant is such a peculiarly British institution.
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Definition of restaurant
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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