brasserie
noun
an unpretentious restaurant, tavern, or the like, that serves drinks, especially beer, and simple or hearty food.
brasseries
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pluralof brasserie.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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From West Village bistros to London brasseries, French cuisine — once dismissed as too heavy or too fussy — is suddenly what’s on everyone’s lips.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2025
Now, however, those opulent emblems are taking up real estate in more casual-dining rooms, from brasseries in Miami to steakhouses in Boston.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
Focusing on French and Austrian cuisine, Mr. King’s restaurants evoke the brasseries of Paris or the grand cafes of Vienna.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
Across the street from La Coupole, and, with the two others, the third point in a triangle of brasseries the same crowd frequented.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2022
He is mute in the brasseries where they eat their lunches, mute in the shops where he gazes at beautiful belts, ties, paper, pens; mute on the rainy afternoon they spend together at the d’Orsay.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
