food court
noun
: an area within a building (such as a shopping mall) set apart for food concessions
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The blast occurred at the food court on the 12th floor of the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung city, the Taichung Fire Bureau said.
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arkansasonline.com, 14 Feb. 2025
The blast took place midday on the 12th floor of a popular shopping mall, where a food court was under construction, according to Taiwan’s National Fire Agency.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 13 Feb. 2025
The website studied reviews and ratings that customers left for the restaurants before Yelp workers narrowed down the most beloved places.
Holbox, which took the top spot, is a Mexican seafood restaurant inside a food court in Los Angeles.
—Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 12 Feb. 2025
The regular vendors are open from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily, including the traditional Coburn’s barbecue and Mama’s Pizza in the Amon G. Carter Jr. Exhibits Hall food court.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2025
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arkansasonline.com, 14 Feb. 2025
The blast took place midday on the 12th floor of a popular shopping mall, where a food court was under construction, according to Taiwan’s National Fire Agency.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 13 Feb. 2025
The website studied reviews and ratings that customers left for the restaurants before Yelp workers narrowed down the most beloved places.
Holbox, which took the top spot, is a Mexican seafood restaurant inside a food court in Los Angeles.
—Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 12 Feb. 2025
The regular vendors are open from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily, including the traditional Coburn’s barbecue and Mama’s Pizza in the Amon G. Carter Jr. Exhibits Hall food court.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Food court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20court. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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