food court
noun
: an area within a building (such as a shopping mall) set apart for food concessions
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But historically non-members have been able to slip into the food court to dine.
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Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
One representative reportedly claimed that Costco locations with outdoor food courts, specifically, had been told to ask customers to verify their membership status before entering.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024
When Richards department store departed in 1980, the space became a three-story atrium and second-story food court.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
Phoenix Sins Phoenix Sins is a ghost kitchen operating out of the Tempe food court.
—The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2024
The shooting took place in the lower level food court, Becchina said.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2024
Eating in New York City Once the pre-eminent food court in Flushing, Queens, for regional Chinese cuisines, the Golden Mall has reopened after a four-year renovation.
—Eric Kim, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
In Tempe, the space includes a family-friendly main food court, a beer garden on the main patio, a sports bar-esque main bar, a more low-key second patio and a tropical-themed, TV-free wine bar.
—The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
New menu items at the food court Galanti also noted that the company recently replaced its $1.50 churro from its food court with a 5.5 ounce chocolate chip cookie that goes for $2.49.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
One representative reportedly claimed that Costco locations with outdoor food courts, specifically, had been told to ask customers to verify their membership status before entering.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024
When Richards department store departed in 1980, the space became a three-story atrium and second-story food court.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
Phoenix Sins Phoenix Sins is a ghost kitchen operating out of the Tempe food court.
—The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2024
The shooting took place in the lower level food court, Becchina said.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2024
Eating in New York City Once the pre-eminent food court in Flushing, Queens, for regional Chinese cuisines, the Golden Mall has reopened after a four-year renovation.
—Eric Kim, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
In Tempe, the space includes a family-friendly main food court, a beer garden on the main patio, a sports bar-esque main bar, a more low-key second patio and a tropical-themed, TV-free wine bar.
—The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
New menu items at the food court Galanti also noted that the company recently replaced its $1.50 churro from its food court with a 5.5 ounce chocolate chip cookie that goes for $2.49.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
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