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à la carte
[ ah luh kahrt, al-uh; French a la kart ]
adjective
- with a separate price for each dish offered on the menu: Compare prix fixe, table d'hôte.
dinner à la carte.
- with a separate price for each item on a list:
Spa treatments can be booked à la carte, or you can choose one of our packages.
à la carte
/ a la kart; ɑː lɑː ˈkɑːt; æ lə /
adjective
- (of a menu or a section of a menu) having dishes listed separately and individually priced Compare table d'hôte
- (of a dish) offered on such a menu; not part of a set meal
Word History and Origins
Origin of à la carte1
Word History and Origins
Origin of à la carte1
Example Sentences
There are open-air booths facing the stage where guests can order bottle service with a la carte options from Nobu, while the interior features a chef’s counter with omakase service.
Housed in the Red Bull Mirage pyramid in a multilevel terrace that faces the Quasar stage, the Nobu pop-up featured an omakase counter and open-air booths where guests can purchase bottle service from Red Bull and a la carte items from Nobu’s menu.
The company doesn’t lease its pieces a la carte, instead offering tailored whole-home packages with on-site setup.
You can choose between an 8-course tasting menu, served at the chef’s counter or in the dining room, or an à la carte menu, available only in the dining room.
Customers purchase what they need a la carte — a combination of jacket hoses, nozzles, valves and adapters that, when assembled, vastly increases the water flow rate from a homeowner’s outdoor faucet.
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