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Diner lingo is a kind of American verbal slang used by cooks and chefs in diners and diner-style restaurants, and by the wait staff to communicate their orders to the cooks. [1] [2] Usage of terms with similar meaning, propagated by oral culture within each establishment, may vary by region or even among restaurants in the same locale. [3]
A blue-plate special A garde manger chaud froid dish, used as a display piece A table d'hôte menu from the New York City Lotos Club, 1893. 86 – a term used when the restaurant has run out of, or is unable to prepare a particular menu item. The term is also generally used to mean getting rid of someone or something, including the situation ...
After previous restrictions had limited their operating hours, street food vendors were completely banned in New York City by 1707. [23] Many women of African descent made their living selling street foods in America in the 18th and 19th centuries, with products ranging from fruit, cakes, and nuts in Savannah, to coffee, biscuits, pralines and ...
At Cosme, Enrique Olvera’s first restaurant outside of Mexico, no matter how memorable the other menu items may be, if you don’t order the duck carnitas, you failed as a diner—and missed out ...
The Shapiro sisters — Sara, 32, Madison, 29, Carly, 28, and Julia, 21 — run the popular social media food account @sistersnacking, which has amassed nearly half a million followers on both ...
Barista reveals alleged food-safety problems at viral NYC coffee spot’s new eatery: ‘Someone’s about to get seriously ill’ Nicole Rosenthal November 4, 2024 at 6:10 PM
On the Town in New York, from 1776 to the Present. Scribner. ISBN 0-6841-3375-X. Hauck-Lawson, Annie; Deutsch, Jonathan, eds. (2010). Gastropolis: Food & New York City. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-13652-5. Sietsema, Robert. "10 Iconic Foods of New York City, and Where To Find Them Archived 2015-06-09 at the Wayback Machine."
1. Giggle water. Used to describe: Any alcoholic drink, liquor or sparkling wine In the roaring '20s (that's 1920s, kids!) during prohibition, giggle water was slang for any alcoholic beverage.