food court
noun
: an area within a building (such as a shopping mall) set apart for food concessions
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Utsav Supermarket + Food Hall opened a week later, offering South Asian groceries, a food court and private event space all under one roof.
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
Jimenez-Guzel was arrested at the food court in Newark Airport on Tuesday while attempting to travel to Turkey, according to court documents.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
In addition to a grocery area, there will be a food court with restaurants like the first-ever location of Crab Market, a seafood restaurant run by Seafood City, as well as stalls serving Filipino and pan-Asian street foods.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 3 Nov. 2025
In each instance, participants were asked to complete an activity like taking a bus tour or eating at a food court, while either taking photos through or not at all.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
Jimenez-Guzel was arrested at the food court in Newark Airport on Tuesday while attempting to travel to Turkey, according to court documents.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
In addition to a grocery area, there will be a food court with restaurants like the first-ever location of Crab Market, a seafood restaurant run by Seafood City, as well as stalls serving Filipino and pan-Asian street foods.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 3 Nov. 2025
In each instance, participants were asked to complete an activity like taking a bus tour or eating at a food court, while either taking photos through or not at all.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for food court
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“Food court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20court. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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