luncheonette
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Demi Delvalle runs a luncheonette on Atlantic Avenue, and says the road is often heavily congested, particularly in summer or when one or more large entertainment events are taking place in Atlantic City.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
In street clothes, he drives a silver pickup truck with a yellow light on top through the port’s busy lanes, past a greasy-spoon luncheonette and beyond a gate by a former Singer sewing machine factory.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2021
In fact, his mother and father ran a luncheonette and his father also worked as a milliner.
From Fox News ● Jul. 5, 2021
The next day, the Chamber of Commerce’s Baker sat in the luncheonette at Green’s Pharmacy, an unpretentious local staple since 1938.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2020
He was sure he’d been pickpocketed at the bakery, and even called Tía Inés to warn her about common criminals eating at the luncheonette where she works.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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