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She maintains an eclectic list of favorite L.A. eateries, from greasy spoons to elevated Italian and American spots.

In a greasy spoon just off the New Jersey Turnpike, two men sit down for coffee.

Casual diners ordered meatloaf and burgers at the local greasy spoon.

The greasy spoon’s sandwiches are unexpectedly delicious, but as a workplace, it’s not healthy; in fact its toxicity is operatic in scope.

Do you prefer the convenience of interstate fast food or the authenticity of a local greasy spoon?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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