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restaurant

[ res-tuh-rahnt, -trahnt ]

noun

  1. an establishment where meals are served to customers.


restaurant

/ ˈrɛstrɒŋ; -rɒnt; ˈrɛstəˌrɒŋ /

noun

  1. a commercial establishment where meals are prepared and served to customers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of restaurant1

An Americanism first recorded in 1820–30; from French, noun use of present participle of restaurer, from Latin ٲܰ “to restore, reestablish”; re- ( def ), store
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Word History and Origins

Origin of restaurant1

C19: from French, from restaurer to restore
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Robert “Bobby” Lozoff, a longtime bartender at The Trident, a well-known bar, music venue and restaurant frequented by many celebrities, died earlier this month in Hawaii of unknown causes.

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"All the restaurants that were open were cash only."

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Chef Dale Talde, an accomplished and decorated chef with a cookbook, various restaurants, two appearances in the golden era of "Top Chef" and numerous Food Network appearances, also happens to also a grilling aficionado.

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The museum has announced a trio of recent commissions and released a detailed outline of its restaurants, theater and amenities.

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Because Lam was a no-show, protesters picketed outside his restaurant for 73 days.

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