diners

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In one, they examined whether diners were less likely to tip after attending church on Sunday—where, in theory, they had spent money on a donation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Park Chalet in San Francisco offers Atlantic salmon and a $16 flatiron steak that diners say is “prepared exactly like the adult portion.”

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

It’s also a moment when exceptional, modern cooking would share a menu with “parsleyed ham in aspic” or something else that today’s diners would consider repulsive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

He said hospitality was really struggling and when diners did not turn up, there was "a real impact on small businesses like ours".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

They’re all a little too loud, and the other diners are giving looks, and Annabelle tries to shush them like a Goody Two-shoes.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti