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A restaurant set up in a converted bus. Also: bus-taurant.
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But when Mr. Schick and his business partner, Blake Tally, decided to open Le Truc, a San Francisco "bustaurant," with a gourmet kitchen and dedicated seating area inside a converted school bus, the two quickly learned that the kitchens in food trucks are very different from their brick-and-mortar equivalents.
—Todd Lapin, "The Vehicle of Street Food Is Getting an Overhaul," The New York Times, January 14, 2011
—Todd Lapin, "The Vehicle of Street Food Is Getting an Overhaul," The New York Times, January 14, 2011
As the name implies, a bustaurant is not a truck but a bus, often a double-decker with the lower level for the kitchen and the upper level for customers to sit and eat.
—Rich Mintzer, "Beyond the Food Truck: Six Ideas for Mobile Food Businesses," Entrepreneur, September 26, 2011
—Rich Mintzer, "Beyond the Food Truck: Six Ideas for Mobile Food Businesses," Entrepreneur, September 26, 2011
Earliest Citation:
That time — and place — is about an hour later in a "bustaurant", a beautifully appointed mobile restaurant hired for the services of the star during the shoot.
—Mark Lawrence, "Super sleuth is, aah...a super bloke," The Age, October 31, 1992
—Mark Lawrence, "Super sleuth is, aah...a super bloke," The Age, October 31, 1992
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