Shopping and dining are both enjoyable experiences, but usually we do them in different places. If pressed to come up with a modern example of a store that incorporates a restaurant, you might think of Cracker Barrel, or the Rainforest Cafe — both charming in their own way, but not exactly upscale experiences. But in the not-so-distant past, an in-store restaurant was an important part of many big-city department stores — and now, a handful of luxury shopping destinations are bringing that marriage of food and retail back.
from https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/store-restaurants-trend-253752
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