restaurant

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To “86” someone is to eject or ban someone, especially from a bar or restaurant.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Company-operated restaurant sales also increased ,thanks to Wendy’s acquisition of franchise-operated restaurants in the third quarter of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Tenagne Belachew, chef at Lalibela, an Ethiopian restaurant on Fairfax Avenue, holds a traditional Ethiopian coffeepot.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Much of the burrito chain’s recent growth has been driven by new restaurant openings rather than consumers visiting more often.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Lippmann had rented a private room in some restaurant and invited Eisman and his partners to what they assumed was something other than a free meal.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis