food court
noun
: an area within a building (such as a shopping mall) set apart for food concessions
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Analysts say the billowing scent of hot dogs that emanates daily from the warehouse food court is a constant reminder of Costco’s commitment to delivering value at a time when American shoppers are fed up with nosebleed prices and constant scrimping.
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Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
The event will also feature a Caribbean holiday market for gift shopping, a premium rum sampling experience, a Caribbean food court, a mocktail bar and traditional Caribbean entertainment, like Jamaican and Bahamian Junkanoo performances and Latin music.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025
Fans have swarmed the comment sections of his previous posts, which also include instances of general public disruption in libraries, food courts, and public transportation.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
The towering shelves, endless aisles, and tempting food court offerings can leave even the most prepared shoppers feeling disoriented.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2025
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Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
The event will also feature a Caribbean holiday market for gift shopping, a premium rum sampling experience, a Caribbean food court, a mocktail bar and traditional Caribbean entertainment, like Jamaican and Bahamian Junkanoo performances and Latin music.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025
Fans have swarmed the comment sections of his previous posts, which also include instances of general public disruption in libraries, food courts, and public transportation.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
The towering shelves, endless aisles, and tempting food court offerings can leave even the most prepared shoppers feeling disoriented.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Nov. 2025
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“Food court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20court. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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