The legislation would make Los Angeles the nation's largest city to forbid smoking by restaurant diners.

But environmentalists also say they hope that oysters from New York Harbor will eventually end up on the plates of restaurant diners.

As a restaurant diner would, the bear separates the flesh from the skeleton, which is left behind after the meal.

Maybe, he said, it would help me to think of honor system payments as tips, like the money that restaurant diners leave on the table.

Today, cameras monitor restaurant diners, pedestrians in Midtown, even people undergoing plastic surgery.

"But no restaurant diner should pay a chef to defrost and heat," he concludes.

They are simply performers, dancers, singers, actresses, putting on a nightly floor show for restaurant diners.

And, in confrontations with grocery store shoppers and restaurant diners, animal rights advocates effectively frame the question.

It's free to get up here (entry to the exhibitions costs up to €10), though you're likely to share it with restaurant diners sipping pricey aperitifs.

While considering career options at 19, Tanaka asked his father, a regular restaurant diner, to list London restaurants he rated the most.