steakhouse

[ steyk-hous ]

noun

, plural steak·hous·es [steyk, -hou-ziz].

1. a restaurant specializing in beefsteak.

steakhouse

/ ˈsteɪkˌhaʊs /

noun

1. a restaurant that has steaks as its speciality

Word History and Origins

Origin of steakhouse¹

First recorded in 1865–70; steak + house

Example Sentences

Rather than join Buffett for high-profile lunches in New York City, Weschler flew to Buffett’s hometown of Omaha to dine at a since-closed steakhouse called Picolo’s.

From Washington Post

You got your steakhouse, you got your burger place, you got your barber, you got your mechanic, you got your pizza place and taco stand.

From Vox

After all, there is little to gain by marketing a steakhouse restaurant to somebody that exclusively shows interest in a vegan lifestyle.

From Search Engine Watch

Multiple liens have been filed against the Downtown steakhouse by allegedly unpaid contractors amid a pair of dueling lawsuits

From Eater

It was that dude from the steakhouse, hanging out with his mom.

From Washington Post

This extravagant borrowing funds a steakhouse, outdoor hot tubs, a first-run movie theater, and a roaming ice-cream truck.

From The Daily Beast

His father, Jack Sr., owned a popular Oklahoma City steakhouse and was involved in local politics.

From The Daily Beast

Omaha has very good steaks (though not, alas, as Warren Buffett's favorite steakhouse).

From The Daily Beast

That was quickly followed by another New York entry, the Olde Homestead Steakhouse Kobe beef burger, priced at $41.

From The Daily Beast