automat

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Apart from the tellingly-named ghost kitchens, fast-food companies, the successors of the original Automat, seem eager to find out.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2024

He also picked the endeavor’s code name: Project Automat, later amended to HTAutomat or HTA.

From Washington Post • May 28, 2022

In 1902, Horn and Hardart imported this equipment and launched the first Horn & Hardart Automat, at 818 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2022

If I had to choose one thing that the Automat was about, it’s about people sitting together and taking their time.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022

While Dasch and his team were busy shopping and meeting at the Horn & Hardart Automat, the FBI was examining the boxes of explosives and equipment the Coast Guard had discovered on Amagansett Beach.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple