restaurant de grillades
The English phrase steak house is translated into French as restaurant de grillades.
This phrase describes a restaurant that specializes in serving steaks and other grilled meats.
Did you know?
- In a restaurant de grillades, the degree of cooking is asked as quelle cuisson? The option bleu describes meat that is seared on the outside but almost raw inside.
- The word restaurant comes from the French verb restaurer, meaning 'to restore'. Originally, it referred to a restorative bouillon served to recover one's strength.
- While a restaurant de grillades focuses on grilled meats, a boucherie-restaurant is a butcher shop that also serves the meat on-site.
Examples in context
- J'aimerais réserver une table dans un restaurant spécialisé dans les steaks.I would like to book a table at a steak house.
- Pour notre prochaine réunion d'affaires, nous pourrions choisir une brasserie spécialisée dans les viandes.For our next business meeting, we could choose a steak house.
- On va dans un restaurant de grillades ce soir ?Are we going to a steak house tonight?
- Ce restaurant de grillades est très célèbre.This steak house is very famous.
- Je cherche un bon restaurant de grillades ici.I am looking for a good steak house here.
Example conversation
Emma and Hugo are deciding where to eat dinner.
- EmmaTu as faim, Hugo ?Are you hungry, Hugo?
- HugoOui, j'ai envie d'un restaurant de grillades.Yes, I feel like going to a steak house.
- EmmaC'est une excellente idée.That is an excellent idea.
- HugoJe réserve une table pour nous.I will book a table for us.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, restaurant, CC BY-SA 4.0.