steak tartare
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of steak tartare
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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After we ordered—a smoked salmon club sandwich for me, steak tartare for him and two oak-aged Negronis—Andrea showed me the Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon and Picasso paintings that are the hotel’s pride.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
Steak tartare and a martini In the late afternoon, I love to go over to the Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel and have steak tartare and a martini.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024
After arriving, the band chatted to guests at the bar before eating a dinner of trout, turtle soup, cold duckling and steak tartare - a "rather rich selection", said Gail - in an upstairs room.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2023
For $75 dollars per pup, doggie diners get a multiple-course “bone appetite” meal featuring dishes like chicken skin waffles and filet mignon steak tartare with quail egg.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2022
Along with steaks in various cuts, he is executing favorites like steak tartare, leeks vinaigrette, salade lyonnaise, daube de boeuf and, for the cold season, choucroute garnie.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2020
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