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But his Pecking House fare isn’t served on white tablecloths.
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Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 14 May 2026
The sound-muffling fabrics, carpets, ceiling tiles, tablecloths and rugs that used to decorate restaurants are deemed too stuffy these days, and even upholstered booths are being replaced by more barebones tables — and lots of them, close together.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 13 May 2026
Maggie spotted a table with a cheap black tablecloth stretched over it in the corner of the gallery.
—Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
That menu and space is more white tablecloth and intimate, while downstairs is a little rowdy and relaxed.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
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Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 14 May 2026
The sound-muffling fabrics, carpets, ceiling tiles, tablecloths and rugs that used to decorate restaurants are deemed too stuffy these days, and even upholstered booths are being replaced by more barebones tables — and lots of them, close together.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 13 May 2026
Maggie spotted a table with a cheap black tablecloth stretched over it in the corner of the gallery.
—Literary Hub, 8 May 2026
That menu and space is more white tablecloth and intimate, while downstairs is a little rowdy and relaxed.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
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“Tablecloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tablecloth. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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tablecloth
noun
ta·ble·cloth
ˈtā-bəl-ˌklȯth 
: a covering spread over a dining table before the places are set
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