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     • Far from being lost to time, the diner lives on as the everyman's place to be and, of course, to eat a plate of home fries or a classic burger. It's also a testament to restaurant ingenuity, with a history that goes back farther than you might think (hint: it's not an invention of the 1950s).
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   Why are diners so popular?

   • The diner developed a tense relationship with its working-class origins. Those origins were precisely why so many people frequented them — though they were not open to “everyone,” they were more welcoming than your average tearoom or hotel restaurant.

   Is an American Diner Really a Restaurant for Everyone? - Eater

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   Why are restaurants so important?

   • Diners are so important because they are the greatest bastions of civility, service, and dare I say grace available to all economic strata in this country. Service-oriented restaurants, like Danny Meyer's Union Square Cafe and innumerable Shake Shacks, are all about treating all guests with equal dignity and respect. And I love them for doing so.

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   Why is the diner important in movies?

   • From films such as Pulp Fiction and When Harry Met Sally, to books by John Updike, Jack Kerouac and Vladimir Nabokov, and the paintings of Norman Rockwell and Edward Hopper, the diner plays an important part. "In the movies the diner is a special kind of space, a mythic place, a zone of escape," says film critic John Patterson.

   Why the diner is the ultimate symbol of America - BBC News

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   What is the history of Diner dining?

   • Here’s the history of diner dining, from their Lunch Wagon ancestors to those “We Are Happy to Serve You” take-out cups, adapted from an episode of Food History on YouTube. 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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   What is a diner restaurant?

   • The term diner technically referred to factory-built, prefabbed restaurants from dining cars that were shipped to a location. In modern America, of course, coffee shop has taken on a different meaning—generally applying to something like a Starbucks—and diner has become the catch-all name for these family-owned, often round-the-clock restaurants.

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   What is a diner a place for?

   • “This idea that the diner was a place for everyone, that the diner was a democratic space, the diner as a site of harmonious social relationships — that was something that [diners] propagated in publicity,” says Hurley. It was in their interest to present this image of comfort and sentimentality to the public.

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3. www.seriouseats.com › ed-levine-why-diners-areWhy Diners Are More Important Than Ever - Serious Eats

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   Aug 13, 2019 · Diners are so important because they are the greatest bastions of civility, service, and dare I say grace available to all economic strata in this country. Service-oriented restaurants, like Danny Meyer's Union Square Cafe and innumerable Shake Shacks, are all about treating all guests with equal dignity and respect.

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   Nov 29, 2011 · With its chrome counter and cherry pie, the diner is an icon of American culture. What's the global appeal of this humble eatery, asks Newsnight's arts correspondent Stephen Smith.

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   Mar 19, 2023 · The main reason the stationary dining cars we know today have a rail carriage-like appearance is that, according to The Telegraph, early diners once really were train cars that were converted into standing restaurants.

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7. www.bbc.com › travel › articleThe diner capital of the world? - BBC

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   Sep 26, 2018 · New Jersey is the spiritual home of the American diner, with more diners than in any other state. But what does the future hold for these calorific local institutions?

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   Jun 21, 2023 · The history of diner dining, from their Lunch Wagon ancestors to those “We Are Happy to Serve You” take-out cups—and what the future might hold for these beloved establishments.

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   Jun 12, 2023 · Diners are so connected to a nostalgic idea of America that in the years following the 9/11 attacks, diners apparently became more popular.

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    Apr 10, 2024 · Diners have played a significant role in American popular culture, prominently featured in films, television shows, and music, which has helped solidify their iconic status.