: 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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Tan originally opened a series of pop-up restaurants called Kumo Kumo with his brother Jin (over 30) before opening their first dine-in restaurant in 2023.
—Rana Wehbe Watson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Disclaimer: Every burger listed below costs $10 or less from the restaurant menu when ordered in person for dine-in only, though keep in mind certain burgers are only available on certain days.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2026
The donation applies to all dine-in, take-out and delivery sales made at the 131 W. Jefferson Ave. restaurant, a news release said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
The offer is valid for dine-in only and requires the purchase of an appetizer or starter.
—ABC News, 20 May 2026
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Rana Wehbe Watson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Disclaimer: Every burger listed below costs $10 or less from the restaurant menu when ordered in person for dine-in only, though keep in mind certain burgers are only available on certain days.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2026
The donation applies to all dine-in, take-out and delivery sales made at the 131 W. Jefferson Ave. restaurant, a news release said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
The offer is valid for dine-in only and requires the purchase of an appetizer or starter.
—ABC News, 20 May 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 5 Jun. 2026.
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