Dine Phrases

Phrases

• A bite to eat
• Al desko (eating one's lunch while still working)
• All you add is love (Ralston Purina Pet Food advertising slogan)
• All you can eat
• Babies love it (Cow & Gate Milk Food advertising slogan)
• Beef. It's what's for dinner (Cattlemen's Beef Board advertising slogan)
• Bet you can't eat three (Shredded Wheat advertising slogan)
• Betcha can't eat just one (Lay's potato chips advertising slogan)
• Big fish eat little fish
• Bite to eat
• Blue plate special (a set meal provided at a reduced price)
• Brown bag lunch
• Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals watch you eat for a change (Central Park Zoo advertising slogan)
• Comfort food
• Dashboard diner
• Deja food
• Devil's food cake (A rich chocolate cake)
• Dinner and a movie
• Dinner date
• Dinner dinner dinner dinner dinner dinner dinner dinner, Batman!
• Do you eat the red ones last? (Smarties advertising slogan)
• Do you like hospital food?
• Doesn't your dog deserve ALPO? (Alpo Dog Food advertising slogan)
• Dog does not eat dog
• Dog eat dog
• Dog's dinner
• Don't treat your puppy like a dog (Ralston Purina Pet Food advertising slogan)
• Eat a balanced diet
• Eat and run
• Eat crow
• Eat dirt
• Eat drink and be merry for tomorrow we die
• Eat face
• Eat fresh (Subway advertising slogan)
• Eat humble pie
• Eat in
• Eat lead sucker
• Eat like a bird
• Eat like a horse
• Eat like a pig
• Eat my dust
• Eat my shorts (A catchphrase from The Simpsons)
• Eat out
• Eat out of someone's hand
• Eat shit and die
• Eat someone alive
• Eat to live
• Eat to live, not live to eat
• Eat up
• Eat your heart out
• Eat your words
• Eight out of ten cats prefer it (Whiskas Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Fast food and good for you (Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Fine dining
• Finger food
• Food chain
• Food for thought
• Food miles
• Food of the gods
• Food, Folks and Fun (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• For goodness sake, eat golden flake (Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan)
• Good enough to eat
• Good talk saves the food
• Grab a bite to eat
• Greasy spoon (a small cheap cafe selling fried food)
• Guess Who's Coming To Dinner? (Sidney Poitier / Spencer Tracy movie)
• Have a bite to eat
• Heavy Lunch (Nickname of American football player Norman Hand)
• Heavy meal
• I could eat a horse
• I married my husband for life, not for lunch
• I'll eat my hat
• If music be the food of love, play on (from Twelth Night by Shakespeare)
• It sits as lightly on a heavy meal as it does on your conscience (Jell-O Gelatin Dessert advertising slogan)
• It's jack-a-licious! (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Jack Sprat could eat no fat (line from nursery rhyme)
• Jack's back (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Junk food
• Ladies who lunch
• Launch one's lunch
• Let them eat cake (Marie Antoinette quotation - attributed)
• Let's do lunch
• Light lunch
• Liquid lunch
• Live to eat
• Lose your lunch
• Make a meal of it
• Meal ticket
• Nothing else is Arthur's good (Arthur's Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Off your food
• Out to lunch
• Oxo gives a meal man appeal (Oxo gravy advertising slogan)
• Power lunch
• Prolongs active life (PAL dog food advertising slogan)
• Rabbit food
• Real food for real people (The beef industry advertising slogan)
• Silver service (a method of serving food using silver cutlery)
• So Farley's, so good (Farley's Baby Food advertising slogan)
• Soul food
• Soup is good food (Campbell's Condensed Soup advertising slogan)
• Square meal
• Supping with the Devil
• Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
• The Delia Effect (increase in sales of food ingredients featured on Delia Smith's cookery shows)
• The King and Queen Might Eat Thereof and Noblemen Besides (Jell-O Gelatin Dessert advertising slogan)
• The Meal Ticket (Nickname of Pau Gasol)
• The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
• The sweet you can eat between meals without losing your appetite (Milky Way advertising slogan)
• There's fast food, and then there's KFC (KFC advertising slogan)
• There's no such thing as a free lunch
• They dined on mince, and slices of quince (line from nursery rhyme)
• Top breeders recommend it (Pedigree Chum Dog food advertising slogan)
• Where rocking horse people eat marshmallow pies (Beatles song lyric)
• Wined and dined
• Wining and dining
• You are what you eat
• You can't eat scenery
• You can't have your cake and eat it too