: of, relating to, or selling food or beverages consumed on the premises
a dine-in restaurant
A special that is available for dine-in customers only.
Dine-in seating is limited but smartly arranged.—
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There’s also food, and so, so many samples, all in the hopes that theaters experiment with hot yet portable food options that wouldn’t be just for dine-in theaters.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 17 Apr. 2026
The cell phone coop challenge follows a simple set of steps that any dine-in customer at the Chick-fil-A Towson Place location can follow.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
The offer is available for dine-in, to-go and for delivery.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
Big screen or home stream, takeout or dine-in, Tribune writers are here to steer you toward your next great experience.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Brian Welk, IndieWire, 17 Apr. 2026
The cell phone coop challenge follows a simple set of steps that any dine-in customer at the Chick-fil-A Towson Place location can follow.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
The offer is available for dine-in, to-go and for delivery.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
Big screen or home stream, takeout or dine-in, Tribune writers are here to steer you toward your next great experience.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for dine-in
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“Dine-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dine-in. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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