Synonyms of diners

diners

noun

plural of diner

as in restaurants

a public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises

we'll just grab a quick hamburger at the local diner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restaurants
• grills
• cafés
• eateries
• cafeterias
• caffs
• taverns
• lunchrooms
• beaneries
• lunch counters
• snack bars
• luncheonettes
• pizzerias
• inns
• coffeehouses
• steak houses
• tearooms
• coffee shops
• teahouses
• barrooms
• hash houses
• tea shops
• greasy spoons
• chophouses
• bars
• estaminets

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of diners

But the Greksas and Church have their sights set even higher, hoping to attract diners from across Colorado and beyond. — Sarah Kuta, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2026

Both make good arguments, although frankly, Miss Manners would not have thought that other diners much noticed or cared. — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2026

Syrian selections Montreal is also home to a number of fabulous Middle Eastern and North African restaurants, some of which can cater to gluten-free diners—albeit with asterisks. — Luke Pyenson, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026

After all, this is an institution that prizes itself on secrecy, deploying its undercover diners to restaurants the world in hopes of getting an accurate reporting of a typical dining experience. — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026

Reminiscent of diners and roller skates, this machine is sure to bring a smile to even the sleepiest of mornings. — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 6 Nov. 2026

Each year, OpenTable gathers information from its online restaurant-reservation platform to identify diners' top picks, based on over 11 million reviews. — Julie Sharp, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

Like many restaurants, McDonald's has leaned into discounts to attract budget-conscious diners over the last two years. — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026

But why wasn’t there just an extra sign or two directing diners where to wait? — Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026