restaurateur
the owner or manager of a restaurant.
Origin of restaurateur
1- Sometimes res·tau·ran·teur [res-ter-uhn-tur, ‐tuh-rahn-, ‐trahn-] /ˌrɛs tər ənˈtɜr, ‐tə rɑn-, ‐trɑn-/ .
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How to use restaurateur in a sentence
“In 20 years, this just might be a city of Taco Bells,” one restaurateur recently shuddered.
A Chinese restaurateur ran to the window as I wolfed down roast duck for my farewell dinner, as shots were heard across the way.
No Movie Stars, No Red Carpet, But Off-Season Cannes Is Still Magic | Liza Foreman | September 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAround that time, in 1972, Chinese-American restaurateur Michael Tong opened Shun Lee Palace on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
‘The Search for General Tso’: The Origins of America’s Favorite Chinese Dish, General Tso’s Chicken | Marlow Stern | April 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe show closes with Anthony visiting an Israeli restaurateur, Natan, who lost his daughter to the violence of the conflict.
She is married to Geoff Tracy, a restaurateur in Washington, D.C.
A restaurateur has very lately set up in a very grand style, but the population of the town will scarcely support him.
The restaurateur, usually a zambo or a mulatto, prides himself in the superiority of his picantes and his clicha.
Aussi grand par ses conquêtes, que par l'amour des lettres, et en fut le protecteur et la restaurateur.
On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, | Samuel FeltonDining one day at a restaurateur's, he was accosted by an old general officer near him.
A cheap and highly popular restaurateur named Pinson rented the old theatre.
In the Days of My Youth | Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
British Dictionary definitions for restaurateur
/ (ˌrɛstərəˈtɜː) /
a person who owns or runs a restaurant
Origin of restaurateur
1usage For restaurateur
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