we'll just grab a quick hamburger at the local diner
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1815
café (also cafe), eatery, grill, restaurant;
cafeteria, lunch counter, luncheonette, lunchroom, snack bar;
: a person who is eating dinner in a restaurant
: a small, informal, and inexpensive restaurant that looks like a railroad car
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