Synonyms of diners

diners

noun

plural of diner

as in restaurants

a public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises

we'll just grab a quick hamburger at the local diner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restaurants
• grills
• cafés
• eateries
• cafeterias
• caffs
• taverns
• lunchrooms
• beaneries
• lunch counters
• snack bars
• luncheonettes
• pizzerias
• inns
• coffeehouses
• steak houses
• tearooms
• coffee shops
• teahouses
• barrooms
• hash houses
• tea shops
• greasy spoons
• chophouses
• bars
• estaminets

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of diners

But elevated readings extended into kitchen prep stations and dining areas, likely exposing servers, dishwashers and even diners. — Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

Others, like its restaurants’ signature Southern hospitality, will evolve as diners change their ordering and eating habits. — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026

Chef Darville of Jimmy’s is one of the participating chefs, but California diners can find specials featuring Agrumato-method oils at San Francisco’s Foreign Cinema, Reem’s California in Oakland and Truly Pizza in Dana Point. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

This is even more true at Rumari Counter, a new experience with comfy stools for up to 10 diners per night who get the pleasure of eating a prix-fixe meal that will never be prepared again (the counter menu changes nightly). — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026

Naydelin Chau Parra said diners can expect to see both Mexican and Asian soups, like beef ramen and spicy chicken noodle soup on the menu. — Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026

The promotion is dine-in only, limited to guests 21 and older and available only to the first 200 diners in line at each location. — Claire Goodman, Houston Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2026

Younger diners see the brand as old and tired, said Neil Saunders, a managing director with the market research company GlobalData. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

Leventhal added that the AI assistants do provide some easier avenues to bad behavior among diners, though, and reservation platforms need to find a way to deal with that. — T.m. Brown, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026