A café is a small restaurant or
coffeehouse.
A cafe is a small, cheap eatery or diner, sometimes called a "
greasy spoon
A greasy spoon is a small, cheap restaurant – either an American diner or coffee shop, or a British or Irish cafe – typically specializing in fried foods or home-cooked meals. The term ''greasy spoon'' has been used in the United States sinc ...
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Diner - or "coffee shop" (USA)
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Cafe (British)
In Britain, a cafe (), also known colloquially as a caff or greasy spoon, is a small, cheap eatery typically specialising in fried foods or home-cooked meals.
Though it uses the same word origin as the term "café", it is distinct from the ...
- or "transport cafe" (UK)
A cafe is a privately owned
convenience store in South Africa.
Cafe or café may also refer to:
Acronym
CAFE may refer to:
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CAFE Foundation
The CAFE Foundation is a U.S. non-profit aviation development and flight test organization based in Windsor, California. CAFE was an acronym for"Competition in Aircraft Flight Efficiency" and became later "Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency." ...
("Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency"), a U.S. non-profit aviation development and flight test
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Canadian Association for Free Expression
The Canadian Association for Free Expression (CAFE) is one of a number of groups run by neo-Nazi and white supremacist Paul Fromm. Established in 1981, CAFE states that it is committed to the promotion and defense of total freedom of speech, and ...
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Canadian Association for Equality
The Canadian Association for Equality (CAFE) is a Canadian non-profit organization. CAFE has frequently been characterized as a men's rights group by sources, though the organization denies this.
In March 2014 the Canadian Association for Equal ...
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Corporate Average Fuel Economy, a U.S. standard for minimum fuel efficiency in vehicles
Art, entertainment, and media
Television
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''The Cafe'' (2004 talk show), a 2004–2010 Irish talk show that aired on RTÉ Two
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''The Café'' (2011 talk show), a 2011 Al Jazeera English talk show
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''The Café'' (New Zealand TV program), a 2016 New Zealand morning television program that airs on Three
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''The Café'' (UK TV series), a 2011–2013 British television comedy series about a fictional cafe in the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom that aired on Sky1
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"The Cafe" (''Seinfeld''), an episode of an American TV show
Other art, entertainment, and media
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''Café'' (2010 film), an American film
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Café (2014 film), a Mexican documentary
* Project Cafe, the unconfirmed codename of Nintendo's eighth generation console,
Wii U
The Wii U ( ) is a home video game console developed by Nintendo as the successor to the Wii. Released in late 2012, it is the first eighth-generation video game console and competed with Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4.
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* ''Café: A Collection of Literary Sketches'', a book by Japanese author
Novala Takemoto
is the professional name of , a Japanese author and fashion designer.
Biography
Takemoto was born in Uji, south of Kyoto. As a child, he was shy and preferred drawing and reading (two of his favorite authors were Osamu Dazai and Yasunari Kawab ...
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''Café'' (magazine), a men's fashion magazine in Sweden
Other uses
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''Cafe'' (plant genus), a former genus in the family Rubiaceae; a synonym for ''Coffea''
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@Cafe, a former New York City based Internet café
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CAFE (media company), a media company
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Café (musician)
Café is the stage name of Edson Aparecido da Silva, sometimes credited as Edson da Silva or Café da Silva, a percussionist, singer, composer, and music producer born in Villa Maria, São Paulo, Brazil. He moved to the U.S. in 1985.
He has re ...
, a Brazilian percussionist, singer, and composer, real name Edson Aparecido da Silva
See also
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CAF (disambiguation)
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Cafeteria, a type of restaurant, usually self-serve
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Caffè
Italians are well known for their special attention to the preparation, the selection of the blends, and the use of accessories when creating many types of coffees. Many of the types of coffee preparation known today also have their roots here ...
, a term for Italian coffee
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Coffee
Coffee is a drink prepared from roasted coffee beans. Darkly colored, bitter, and slightly acidic, coffee has a stimulating effect on humans, primarily due to its caffeine content. It is the most popular hot drink in the world.
Seeds of ...
the word ''café'' exists in many romance languages
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Coffee shop (disambiguation)
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Coffeehouse (disambiguation)
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