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Diners

A type of prefabricated restaurant in North America, especially in the Midwest United States and other remote areas.

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Blue-plate special

Restaurants; Diners

refers to a specially-low-priced meal, usually changing daily. Consists of a "meat and three" (three vegetables), presented on a single plate, often a divided plate (rather than more elegantly on ...

food column

Restaurants; Fine dining

A type of newspaper column dealing with food.

food critic

Restaurants; Fine dining

A writer who analyzes food or restaurants and then publishes the results of their findings.

cook

Restaurants; Cafeterias

An independent position, usually preparing specific dishes in a station; may also be referred to as a cuisinier de partie.

cuisinier

Restaurants; Cafeterias

An independent position, usually preparing specific dishes in a station; may also be referred to as a cuisinier de partie.

dessert

Restaurants; Diners

A course that typically comes at the end of a meal, usually consisting of sweet food.

diner lingo

Restaurants; Diners

A kind of verbal slang used by cooks and chefs in diners and diner-style restaurants, and by the waitresses to communicate their orders to the cooks.

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