What does the cryptic crossword clue "Keeling over, said to be legless in pub or restaurant (6)" mean?

The definition is "restaurant". The wordplay uses a reversal. DIA (synonym="DIA") in INN (synonym="‘pub’") = INDIAN; definition: "restaurant" The answer is INDIAN.

Keeling over, said to be legless in pub or restaurant (6)

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