What is another word for lunch counter?

Pronunciation: [lˈʌnt͡ʃ kˈa͡ʊntə] (IPA)

When it comes to describing an establishment where one can purchase and consume a quick meal or snack, there are a variety of synonyms that can be used in place of "lunch counter". One could refer to this type of eatery as a "snack bar", "cafeteria", "diner", "food counter", or "fast food restaurant". Other options might include "grill", "bistro", "deli", or "sandwich shop". Depending on the atmosphere and menu, one might also use terms such as "coffee shop", "bakery", or "tavern". No matter the specific term used, all of these synonyms refer to a convenient and accessible location for satisfying one's hunger or cravings.

What are the hypernyms for Lunch counter?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • (Las Vegas) composes a night-time image of Babylon in the desert. But it is Everyman's cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it a sign proclaiming in three words that a Roman emperor's orgy is now a democratic institution. It says: 'Topless Pizza Lunch.' (p. 280)
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