Synonyms of restaurants

restaurants

noun

plural of restaurant

as in diners

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

when we get sick of cooking dinner at home, we like to go out to eat at a nice restaurant

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of restaurants

People can avoid small car trips to the coffee shop, dry cleaners or restaurants by walking or riding the bus or rail line. — Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026

The aviation double-major at Western Michigan University sent out about 100 applications to a slew of employers posting summer opportunities, including retailers, restaurants, landscapers and airports. — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

Along with hotels and residences, Esencia will feature a town center with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

East Atlanta Village has long been one of the metro area’s best places to eat and drink, a neighborhood with exciting, creative restaurants and a true nightlife scene. — Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Besides running restaurants with three Michelin stars, chefs Bradley and Pic have something else in common. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

Jollibee has 36 restaurants open or planned across California and more than 1,700 locations worldwide. — Molly Riehl, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

The property is just a five-minute walk from the Côte des Basques beach (one of the best beginner-friendly surf beaches in the city), and close to the restaurants and bars of the Beaurivage neighborhood (known locally as ‘Bibi’). — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 31 July 2026

Among the top Fort Worth restaurants taking reservations now are Bonnell’s, Reata and the Chumley House. — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026