restaurateur
noun
the owner or manager of a restaurant.
restauranteur
-
a variation of
restaurateur.
Example Sentences
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Prigozhin, a 62-year-old former restauranteur who founded the Wagner mercenary group and is a member of President Vladimir Putin's wider circle, has gained widespread notoriety during the 15-month war in Ukraine.
From Reuters ● Jun. 3, 2023
Among the Bib Gourmand winners are Grey Gardens, run by renowned Toronto restauranteur Jen Agg, and Indian Food Street Company, a small joint inspired by the old coffee shops found in Delhi and Mumbai.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2022
The accusations by one of the women led to the only criminal case against the the prominent chef and restauranteur at the height of the #MeToo movement.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
One restauranteur told Insider she was met with a clogged sink and filthy oven hood during her first day on the job.
From The Verge ● Aug. 23, 2022
No French restauranteur worthy the name ever kept dead fish in stock, for nothing deteriorates so quickly.
From Twenty-four Little French Dinners and How to Cook and Serve Them by Cora Moore
