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- Diners began as mobile food wagons that would come out at night to serve simple meals to workers on the third shift. They were literal wagons—carts pulled by horses.
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I grew up in the south and dinner meant the largest meal of the day. “Supper” was still used regularly and always meant the evening meal. Some people would say “dinner” and always mean “supper”.
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The Birth of the Diner: From Lunch Wagons to Stationary Eats (1800s – Early 1900s) It all started with Walter Scott’s ingenious idea in 1872: a horse-drawn lunch wagon parked outside newspaper offices in Providence, Rhode Island. Scott’s venture laid the groundwork for what would become the diner.
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Jun 12, 2023 · The history of the diner begins in the 1870s with the lunch wagon, a slightly beefed-up version of a pushcart vendor. They first appeared in Rhode Island, near hubs of late-night activity, to feed revelers, laborers, and newspaper workers.
