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

Your first interaction with half-and-half might have been those tiny cups that get tossed on the table at diners, fast food joints, and other less-than-fancy places. — Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026

The debate also prompted Charlotte diners to recommend alternatives. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2026

In a time when diners can see a restaurant on social media before ever stepping inside, Boulud said luxury increasingly lies in what can’t be experienced through a screen. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Serving this many diners simultaneously, maintaining the quality of the cook and the temperature, is a Herculean feat. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2026

When traveling, try dining in remote diners serving fresh local recipes. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 8 Sep. 2026

Bartenders will let diners know what spirit goes best with each drink. — Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026

For a more casual meal, diners can head poolside to La Specialità, which makes a variety of thin-crust pizza as well as salads, pastas and fish. — Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Over the years, the Ted Peters team has introduced a couple more options for diners who don’t dig fish. — Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2026