eat-in

Example Sentences

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So when, at the first eat-in, at the Sands that February, the children defaulted to ordering hamburgers, Duncan barked to the waiters: “No, they do not want hamburgers. They want steak and lobster.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A new brand with standalone locations - and no eat-in or counter service - is one way of separating out the tricky work of customising individual drinks.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

Four bedrooms, four baths, sauna, living room, dining room with ceiling mural, five fireplaces, original flooring and woodwork, eat-in gourmet kitchen, game room, sun room, office.

From Washington Times • Aug. 3, 2023

"Although we are now allowed to resume eat-in service, our staff are sick and are still at home, so we haven't got enough hands to serve meals," a staffer told Reuters, requesting anonymity.

From Reuters • Dec. 9, 2022

He dropped back down, and his nails clicked against the linoleum as he followed me into the eat-in area.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas