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title: "6 Family Restaurant Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 6 Family Restaurant quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Family Restaurant sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Technically, it's a family restaurant, but it will only remind you of your family if your mom chain-smoked menthols.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-vowell/technically-it-s-a-family-restaurant-but-it-will-only-remind-you-of/)

[Sarah Vowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-vowell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7cf/sarah-vowell-2016_family_technically-it-s-a-family-restaurant-but_407153.png)

> [I was raised in restaurants. My parents opened their first restaurant, Buonavia, in Queens when I was just 3. This business has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-bastianich/i-was-raised-in-restaurants-my-parents-opened-their-first-restaurant/)

[Joe Bastianich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-bastianich/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31d/joe-bastianich-11198_after_i-was-raised-in-restaurants-my-parents-o_573493.jpg)

> [I think we'll still be a family restaurant, we'll be contemporary, we'll be lifestyle, we won't be old, we won't be 60…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-cantalupo/i-think-we-ll-still-be-a-family-restaurant-we-ll-be-contemporary-we/)

[Jim Cantalupo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-cantalupo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c3/jim-cantalupo-21638_consumers_i-think-we-ll-still-be-a-family-restaura_1256765.jpg)

> [The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-carlin/the-other-night-i-ate-at-a-real-nice-family-restaurant-every-table/)

[George Carlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-carlin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19c/george-carlin-155_argument_the-other-night-i-ate-at-a-real-nice-fam_1785229.jpg)

> [Lady, I got buddies who died face down in the muck so that you and I could enjoy this family restaurant!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-goodman/lady-i-got-buddies-who-died-face-down-in-the-muck-so-that-you-and-i/)

[John Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-goodman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e47/john-goodman-16049_buddy_lady-i-got-buddies-who-died-face-down-in_1943342.png)

> [When I was a teenager, my parents made me take a part-time job at the local Black Eyed Pea, which was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-jones/when-i-was-a-teenager-my-parents-made-me-take-a-part-time-job-at-the/)

[Ashley Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-jones/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a22/ashley-jones-54171_black_when-i-was-a-teenager-my-parents-made-me_3136964.jpg)

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