Examples of brasserie in a Sentence
Alyson Sheppard, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
With Sophie, a modern brasserie dressed in shades of chartreuse, and three bars including a constantly busy lobby bar; the retro, clubby Punch Room; and a rooftop natural wine bar, the Edition Tokyo Ginza has no shortage of places to play.
—Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2024
But Mona’s Burger and Shakes in Walnut Creek exudes a European brasserie feel, with its intimate dining room, cafe chairs and walls decorated with eclectic art and a logo inspired by the Mona Lisa — as envisioned by street artist Banksy.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024
Occupying what was previously an American bar-nightclub in the Opera district, the restaurant combines the brasserie format — broad and bustling dining rooms with deep booths — and the relaxed spirit of a British pub.
—Kate Maxwell Lindsey Tramuta Reggie Nadelson Gisela Williams Roxanne Fequiere Siska Lyssens, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024
The trendy 350-seat brasserie is about to get even more exclusive, though.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
The finishing touches were also being made to Bonbon Café, Angelo Musa’s Instagram-pretty patisserie, as well as the al-fresco Veranda bar with its chic, Parisian garden brasserie styling.
—Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2024
The refurbishment included beefing up its culinary arsenal with the addition of a branch of the popular STK steakhouse, pan-Asian hot spot B-Lounge and relaxed French brasserie Sel & Miel.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
Several unisex bathroom stalls surround a central basin with vanities and sinks for handwashing and primping — as seen in brasseries in France.
—Jillian Mueller, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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Word History
French, literally, brewery, from Middle French brasser to brew, from Old French bracier, from Vulgar Latin *braciare, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh brag malt
1825, in the meaning defined above
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“Brasserie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brasserie. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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