Picture this: you walk into an elegant dining room with marble floors, Art Deco fixtures, and gleaming chrome walls. There ...

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (WABC) -- A blast from the past is making a return in New Jersey. An automat, which was popular in the 1960s, is now serving up meals in Jersey City - but with some high-tech ...

Automat Kitchen in Jersey City, New Jersey, is trying to revive the automat. Its restaurant has no waiting staff and it instead serves all its food through lockers. You can order in advance online, or ...

Robert Sietsema is the former Eater NY senior critic with more than 35 years of experience covering dining in New York City. When the first Horn & Hardart Automat appeared in New York City, in 1912, ...

The director Lisa Hurwitz discusses the history of the Horn & Hardart chain of restaurants, which offered comfort food in coin-operated glass boxes. By Nicolas Rapold What do Ruth Bader Ginsburg, ...

It took Joe Scutellaro 15 years, but come Wednesday, he is set to open Automat Kitchen in Jersey City, a high-tech reboot of the automat, a century-plus-old restaurant concept where patrons could get ...

On the front window of the Bamn automat in the East Village, there is a guide on how to purchase food there. Though most restaurants don’t require instructions, it’s probably a good idea to memorize ...

Automat Kitchen in Jersey City, New Jersey, is trying to revive the automat. Its restaurant has no waiting staff and it instead serves all its food through lockers. You can order in advance online, or ...