How to Use eatery in a Sentence

eatery

noun
  • As the ladies left, fans gathered in front of the eatery for a chance to see the stars.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The eatery opened in 2018 right in the heart of downtown, and it’s made a name for itself in the five years since.
    Haley Laurence | Hlaurence@al.com, al, 15 June 2023
  • Two of the town’s best eateries are just below the rooms.
    Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The food was spicy and served warm, inspiring the new name of their eatery: the Hot Shoppe.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The eatery boasts more than 6,200 pictures on its Yelp page.
    Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The eatery/hookah lounge was one of several places the friends would meet and grab a cigar.
    Amanda Rabines, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2023
  • The sausage and poutine eatery will be open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Christmas Eve.
    cleveland, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Nepalse eatery and the hot dog and hamburger joint, the Standard.
    al, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Old-style phone booths are part of the charm at Philippe’s, the eatery on Alameda Street founded in 1908.
    Mel Melcon april 8, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The wait is over for fans of Ferndale's beloved Fly Trap eatery.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2022
  • Kohler says the next frontier for the eatery will be beer and cocktail pairings.
    Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 13 Nov. 2021
  • The eatery serves steaks from LaRoche’s family ranch, though Aldean says the best thing on the menu is the lobster mac and cheese.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Calamari and crab are getting hard to find on eatery menus.
    Susan Dunne, courant.com, 8 Nov. 2021
  • The blaze was the second fire reported at the shuttered eatery in less than a year.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The final eatery to open will be the European-style Le Horse restaurant in the spring.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Watts and Crudup, both 54, held hands outside the eatery as Watts flashed a smile to awaiting cameras.
    Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 5 July 2023
  • The eatery's name is a tribute to the owners' German heritage.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The couple, who live across from the eatery, are also worried that their pub could still see a fine.
    Jordan Anderson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The meals are set at $45 or $65, depending on the eatery, which does not include the price of show tickets.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Take the walking tour of the more than 100 galleries and then fuel up at a local eatery.
    Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Participate for a chance to win a gift card to the winning eatery.
    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Pie Diner, the folksy eatery where much of the show takes place, even before the curtain rises.
    cleveland, 22 May 2022
  • Some new eateries jumped straight into the fire, opening to large crowds.
    The Indianapolis Star, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The empty pie cases can be seen through a small hole in the door; put your nose near it, and the empty eatery smells musty.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2021
  • As the second oldest restaurant in the state, the diner is a treasured eatery.
    Janaya Wecker and Marlisse Cepeda, Country Living, 29 Sep. 2022
  • The olive-speared burger awaits at the classic drive-up-and-order eatery that started in 1934 in Akron.
    Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 22 Mar. 2022
  • No kitchen, but guests can schlep in food from nearby eateries.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The trio brought a touch of glamour to the Chula Vista eatery with pink hues and an old Hollywood glam feel.
    Roxana Becerril, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2023
  • Looking up an eatery ahead of time can provide a lot of context around variables like the formality level, style, and cuisine.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The eatery is best known for its fresh and inclusive menu with gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan and vegetarian options.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025

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