: an informal usually French restaurant serving simple hearty food
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Holborn Dining Room x Faber, Holborn A seafood collab between a grand central London brasserie and a low-intervention seafood darling shouldn’t work, but Holborn Dining Room’s summer link-up with Faber is the sleeper hit of the season.—Lela London, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 The hotel, which was expanded in March 2023, has 235 rooms and suites, as well as a French brasserie called King.—Kristin Braswell, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025 The hotel will have interiors that look like Versailles’ Hall of Mirrors and a French-Romanian brasserie.—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2025 French brasserie Gaspar is a good choice with a menu offering a superb tuna tataki, cassoulet and croque madame.—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for brasserie
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Etymology
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
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