haute cuisine
noun
haute cui·sine
ˌōt-kwi-ˈzēn 
: artful or elaborate cuisine
especially
: traditionally elaborate French cuisine
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In Korea, the lines between street food and haute cuisine have similarly blurred, making Culinary Class Wars a timely reflection of where food culture is headed globally.
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Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Depending on one’s appetite, there’s no right or wrong answer, but here's our guide to a great 24 hours of eating in Las Vegas — including some trackside spots perfect for those looking to pair high speeds and haute cuisine during the second annual Grand Prix weekend.
—Mark Gray, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
But the fan favorite is an haute cuisine take on the beef hot dog (inspired by the Varsity, a local diner chain) with a brioche bun, caviar, chowchow, and crème fraîche.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2024
Rural haute cuisine takes center stage at Casa Charo, which is competing with La Paz’s top restaurants.
—Marianne Perez-Fransius, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2024
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Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Depending on one’s appetite, there’s no right or wrong answer, but here's our guide to a great 24 hours of eating in Las Vegas — including some trackside spots perfect for those looking to pair high speeds and haute cuisine during the second annual Grand Prix weekend.
—Mark Gray, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
But the fan favorite is an haute cuisine take on the beef hot dog (inspired by the Varsity, a local diner chain) with a brioche bun, caviar, chowchow, and crème fraîche.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2024
Rural haute cuisine takes center stage at Casa Charo, which is competing with La Paz’s top restaurants.
—Marianne Perez-Fransius, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for haute cuisine
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