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

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

This story has been updated to reflect the closure of Automat Kitchen in Jersey City.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2022

The creator of what has become the new Automat — ugh, I know people will hate me for saying that.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022

He'd end up an exile washing dishes at the Automat.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison