Possible Clues:

• Spot to get a bite
• CafŽ, e.g.
• Informal North American word for a restaurant
• Automat, e.g.
• Tired, head off to take most of afternoon meal in cafe
• Restaurant with no cooker overlooking yard
• Cafe or cabaret
• Departs early, avoiding odd characters in 1
• Restaurant offers meat very thinly cut initially
• Restaurant serving each man or woman right away