What do you call this type of food stand?
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On the front, the […] displayed all kinds of sushi.
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What do you call this type of food stand?
Like for using in a sentence:
On the front, the […] displayed all kinds of sushi.
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The items in the picture are arranged on shelves. A shelf is a “A flat, rigid, rectangular structure, fixed at right angles to a wall, and used to support, store or display objects”. Terms like tray and rack may also be appropriate for the shelves.
The whole structure is (as Mari-Lou mentioned) a display counter, but might also be called a display case, and if it had a glass front, a vitrine, “A glass-paneled cabinet or case, especially for displaying articles such as china, objets d'art, or fine merchandise”.
To avoid used of display as a noun or adjective and as a verb, consider the verbs held and arrayed: