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Cafeterias

Of or realting to a dining area designed to have customers serve themselves and proceed to sit in a public "seat yourself" common area. Cafeterias are common among schools and businesses.

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Cafeterias

Dine and dash

Restaurants; Fine dining

A form of theft by fraud, in which a patron orders and consumes food from a restaurant or similar establishment with no intent to pay, then leaves without paying.

Dishwasher

Restaurants; Fine dining

Cleans dishes and utensils, and may be entrusted with basic preparatory jobs.

Plongeur

Restaurants; Fine dining

Cleans dishes and utensils, and may be entrusted with basic preparatory jobs.

Fast casual

Restaurants; Cafeterias

Describes a restaurant that does not offer full table service but promises a higher quality of food and atmosphere than a fast food restaurant.

Craft service

Restaurants; Cafeterias

In film, television or video production, craft service or crafty refers to the department which provides food services to the other departments.

Food processor

Restaurants; Culinary

A kitchen appliance used to facilitate various repetitive tasks in the process of preparation of food.

Standing salt

Restaurants; Diners

Also called salt or standing salt. A vessel, usually small and made of glass or silver, used on the table for holding salt.

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