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diner

[dahy-ner] / ˈdaɪ nər /


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A restaurant has always been an experience, but today’s chefs have more opportunities to shape that experience before a diner ever walks through the door.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

But her journey ends in an abandoned diner, where she dies in childbirth after charging this stranger she has come to trust with the holy task of protecting her infant daughter.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

By 2015, as smartphones became ubiquitous, competitors like Resy, Tock, Reserve and SevenRooms pitched slicker apps for customers and iPad interfaces for restaurants, along with better business terms and access to diner data for establishments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

It typically charged the eateries $1 per diner seated, as well as software fees.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

I thought of the waitress at the diner, that first dark night away from home.

From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart

Plus, Jersey Mike’s needs a new strategy to add Gen Z to its devoted fan base of older, affluent diners.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Regular diners can progress through a bronze, silver and gold system unlocking perks from free dough balls to hot and soft drinks on the house.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

He has noticed more younger diners at his restaurants, he said, who stay longer and are more likely to return.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

In exchange, diners pay a small booking fee.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Bobby would only sit with his back against the wall, preferably in a corner and away from the windows—all tactics to escape notice by other diners or passersby.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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