Thesaurus results for EATERIES

eateries

noun

plural of eatery

as in restaurants

a public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises we usually go to lunch at an eatery that is just around the corner from the office

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Recent Examples of eateries Several Providence eateries are highlighted, including East Side Pockets for falafel and Nicks on Broadway for its award-winning biscuits. — Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 11 Sep. 2026 There are two full-service eateries—a Mediterranean spot, Muze Lounge & Terrasse, and a French bistro, Commodore Restaurant—as well as an indoor pool and a dry sauna where guests can luxuriate. — Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026 Unsurprisingly, the eateries that made the top five most-booked in Las Vegas are on the Strip. — Carly Sauvageau, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026 Hotels, eateries, shows and winnings come and go, but there are some institutions that stand strong. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 10 Sep. 2026 Will the guide offer recommendations for eateries throughout the metro area, including smaller establishments or mom-and-pop shops in suburbs like Arvada, Aurora and Golden? — Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2026 If a cruise ship conjures images of crowded eateries and long lines, Seabourn is just the opposite. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 The New York Times recently showcased 41 of the greatest Mexican restaurants across the country, from taco trucks to elegant eateries with tasting menus. — Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2026 Filleman House, San Antonio Chef Diego Galicia is embarking upon his first solo project with Filleman House, inspired by the great eateries spotted in New York, Paris, Chicago and London. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026

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New parks, public spaces, museums, and cultural venues opened, along with stores and restaurants to rival those of any European capital.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Today, the hotel is managed by Sunday Hospitality, which also oversees a few New York City hotspot restaurants, like Rule of Thirds and Sunday in Brooklyn.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026

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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

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