luncheonettes

Definition of luncheonettesnext
plural of luncheonette
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Noun
  • April’s closures also included multiple school cafeterias as well as supermarkets and corner stores, including Gardena Supermarket, which closed two separate times for the same citation.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • There are prison cafeterias with a better atmosphere.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Food and drink The main three restaurants look set to be destination eating spots.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • This is one of the longest-standing Filipino restaurants in Little Manila, opened in 1992 by Renee and Ernesto Dizon, who wanted to serve the neighborhood’s growing population of immigrant nurses.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Restaurants take notice There’s no data available that measures how GLP-1s are affecting Miami diners’ behavior.
    Connie Ogle May 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
  • Atlanta's vibrant food scene offers diners so much more than comfort food classics (although top-notch versions of chicken, biscuits, and all the fixings can be found here, certainly), and leaving the city without tucking into an unforgettable meal should be criminal.
    Mike Jordan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • At the committee meeting, Missouri Restaurant Association’s chief executive officer, Buddy Lahl, also spoke in favor of allowing eateries and bars in Kansas City to offer extended hours.
    Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • If museums and water activities aren’t your thing, Beaufort is also home to an array of acclaimed eateries, boutiques and art galleries to explore.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Fort Worth restaurateur David Shaw has run bar-and-grills for nearly 50 years.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2026
  • This includes cleaning barbecue grills to remove food scraps and meat drippings.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
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“Luncheonettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luncheonettes. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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