Omakase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Omakase is an adjective meaning (chiefly Japanese cuisine) Chef's choice.
Meaning
(chiefly Japanese cuisine) Chef's choice.
Example Sentences
He prefers a greasy cheeseburger to a hundred-dollar omakase sushi dinner.
An omakase menu is available, as are sushi plates, which consist of a variety of nigiri, maki, and/or sashimi chosen by the chef.
So Americans are stuck between chef-driven omakase meals at elite restaurants that cost a fortune and the cheap, predictable fare at our neighborhood places.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sashimied, eight-treasure, teriyakied, fusionesque, tartare, all-dressed.
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