
gastronome
/ˈɡæstrənoʊm/
a connoisseur of fine food and drink
gastronome in a sentence
“As a gastronome, he travels for restaurant experiences.”
Origin of gastronome
French, from Greek gaster stomach + nomos law
Related Words
prix fixe
a set menu at a fixed price
à la carte
ordering individual dishes rather than a set menu
charcuterie
prepared meat products, especially cured meats
digestif
an after-dinner drink to aid digestion
amuse-bouche
a small complimentary appetizer from the chef
mise en place
the preparation and organization of ingredients before cooking