| MICHELIN | French tyre manufacturer also associated with restaurant guides (8) |
| COVERCHARGES | Insurance rates associated with restaurants (5,7) |
| LAPTOP | Small portable computer - manufacturers also call it a notebook |
| OBSERVER | One watching outside broadcast with restaurant worker (8) |
| DOWSON | Member of the Rhymers' Club, also associated with the Decadent Movement, whose poems are the source of the phrases "gone with the wind" and "days of wine and roses" (6) |
| ROTI | Indian flatbread also associated with Caribbean cuisine |
| UBER | Means 'above and beyond' in German, but is now also associated with a ride-hailing service |
| MARBLE | In the game taw, one of the glass balls which a player may lose, also associated with mental faculties (6) |
| POLYHYMNIA | Muse of sacred song in Greek mythology, also associated with meditation and geometry (10) |
| CEAT | Tyre manufacturer - "tace" anagram ? (4) |
| PIRELLI | Italian tyre manufacturer based in Milan (7) |
| LEGO | The world's largest tyre manufacturer (4) |
| ZAGAT | Longtime name in restaurant guides |
| EGONRONAY | Founder of hotel and restaurant guides (4,5) |
| EGON | - Ronay, food critic who wrote a series of restaurant guides (4) |
| RONAY | Egon ---, food critic famed for his restaurant guides |
| LADYINWAITING | Queen's attendant with restaurant career? (4-2-7) |
| JARDINIERE | Clash with restaurant customer about one end of rose in plant pot |
| PLATTER | Soft drink served with restaurant's premier dish |
| JUST | Proper gravy served with restaurant's rump (4) |
