haute cuisine
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of haute cuisine
From French
Example Sentences
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Food professionals from haute cuisine down to trend-savvy sandwich shops tend to be cagey about where they get their ramps.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The world of haute cuisine is currently confronting mounting accusations about the treatment of staff at top restaurants.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
In the 18 decades since the Bella Union’s opened a kitchen, Angelenos never lost their beefsteak appetites, and 20th century steakhouses arose as haute cuisine, with steak places arrayed along La Cienega’s “Restaurant Row.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
Famous for her haute cuisine, Pic, 55, has the most Michelin stars of any female chef in the world - 10.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
I am not talking of the haute cuisine, because it does not exist in this city.
From The Gourmet's Guide to Europe by Newnham-Davis, Lieut.-Col. (Nathaniel)
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