noun
definition
An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.
Examples of restaurant in a Sentence
The ride to the restaurant was a quiet one.
We dined at a small Mexican restaurant and spent the meal discussing general topics.
He parked the car at the restaurant and turned to her.
At six o'clock we pulled off the highway and found a family style restaurant in a small Maryland town.
She'd left to clean out some restaurant for lunch.
I know where there's a nice cool restaurant, and then we could take in a movie.
Then when I caught him spying on me at the restaurant in Huntsville...
After enjoying a leisurely lunch at a restaurant on the water, they walked barefoot on the beach holding hands.
After a nice warm bath and a night's sleep, she stopped in the hotel restaurant to eat breakfast.
At the restaurant, Alex whipped the car in between Josh's gray truck and Lori's little red sports car.
The restaurant was one that she had heard of, but couldn't afford to enjoy.
The way he fussed over you at the restaurant and you two frolicking in the snow this morning like two lovers.
When Dean pointed out a nice restaurant where he could collect the lunch he'd earned for making the trip, Fred reached over to the back seat and produced a paper bag, containing two peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and an apple.
A small country store that doubled as a restaurant was one of a few buildings.
All the same, Saturday found her at a restaurant in Bartlesville, where she was supposed to meet her prospective employer.
The restaurant was Martha's choice, but there were no dissenters.
When she closed her laptop, Jackson said, "I thought after, we could head toward the water and find a restaurant for lunch, then walk the beach if it's not too cold."
At the restaurant, he led her to a secluded booth and waited until she was seated.
In America and other countries where distances are great and passengers have to spend several days continuously in a train sleeping and restaurant cars are almost a necessity, and accordingly are to be found on most important through trains.
The employment of children under fourteen years of age in any mercantile establishment, business office, hotel, restaurant or apartment house is also forbidden, except that in villages and in cities of the second or third class children upwards of twelve years of age may be so employed during the summer vacation of the public schools.
Sometimes, but it's a long way to a restaurant and a lot of hassle to go.
They had dined at an expensive restaurant, at Fred's booking and in his company, when the only connection between them was Detective Dean investigating her husband's disappearance.
The five of us sat together at the restaurant this evening and after Edith and I went to the ladies room, we came back to find Claire livid and Mr. Shipton laughing.
They have a restaurant.
A restaurant and bar were kept in the State House at which the members of the legislature and their friends could procure refreshments free of cost.
They've got a bunk in the back room of the restaurant where he washes dishes.
The restaurant was a recent and welcome addition.
In the United Kingdom, as in Europe generally, the vehicles used on passenger trains include firstclass carriages, second-class carriages, third-class carriages, composite carriages containing compartments for two or more classes of passengers, dining or restaurant carriages, sleeping carriages, mail carriages or travelling post offices, luggage brake vans, horse-boxes and carriage-trucks.
That's a tradesman, that is to say, he's the restaurant keeper, Vereshchagin.
He found me crying in the stairwell one day and just took my arm and hauled me down to this little restaurant on Walnut.
Once every four years in cities and once in two years in towns the question of licence or no-licence must be submitted to a vote of the electorate, and in a no-licence town or city no bar-room or saloon is to be permitted; in such a town or city, however, malt liquor, cider and light wines may be sold at a railway restaurant and an inn-keeper may serve liquors to his bona-fide registered guests.
Every part of every restaurant was a smoking section.
Whether it is the notion of manufacturing meat or having the computer tell you what you should order at the restaurant, you may have cringed and thought, "Man, that's kind of creepy."
In cities like New York and Los Angeles, there is every imaginable kind of restaurant, and vegetarian cuisine is no exception.
Now, this was a nationwide chain restaurant, not a local Mom & Pop joint.
The breakfast menu is extensive with many items distinct to the restaurant.
The family-owned restaurant is dedicated to responsibly produced foods that support a healthy lifestyle.
The restaurant stands by a "green" philosophy, making it a choice destination for eco-friendly travelers.
We decided to leave the house and reconnoiter at a local restaurant, one that served wine.
Martha and Quinn were readying for our restaurant dinner in their room and Betsy was upstairs usurping the single bathroom.
In addition, the communes have a right to levy a, surtax not exceeding 50% of the quota levied by the state upon lands and buildings; a family tax, or fuocatico, upon the total incomes of families, which, for fiscal purposes, are divided into various categories; a tax based upon the rent-value of houses, and other taxes upon cattle, horses, dogs, carriages and servants; also on licences for shopkeepers, hotel and restaurant keepers, &c.; on the slaughter of animals, stamp duties, one-half of the tax on bicycles, &c. Occasional sources of interest are found in the sale of communal property, the realization of communal credits, and the contraction of debt.
He then dined at a restaurant, which he frequently changed, to avoid the influx of strangers, who crowded to see and hear him.
If not, maybe you'll meet a nice boy at the restaurant!
The raw food movement was done no favors by the episode of Sex and the City where the friends went to the trendy new raw restaurant and hated the food.
In fact, the actual raw food restaurant in New York closed not many months after this episode aired.
The best bet as far as avoiding this situation is to go to a restaurant that serves ethnic food.
If these are purchased from a takeaway or restaurant, check that they do not come served with mayonnaise and cheese.
You don't need to drag your omnivorous friends to the vegetarian restaurant every time you want to eat, however.
Put a restaurant with good vegan options on speed dial in case of emergencies!
A formal dinner at a rented room in a restaurant is one option.