catch of the day
noun phrase
: the fish offered on a particular day at a restaurant
She ordered the catch of the day.
Examples of catch of the day in a Sentence
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The most challenging catch of the day was an ample 6-foot nurse shark that Macdonald estimated to weigh 200 pounds.
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Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
Travelers staying in the villas also have access to a complimentary boat transfer from the airport directly to the resort, as well as access to the exclusive Chef's Table dining, which comes with a wine pairing and the fresh catch of the day.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2024
At 27 Tapas, the hotel’s open-air rooftop bar, try Ceviche 27 (made with the catch of the day, smoked almonds, apple and yellow chiles) or Caper Ceviche (with avocado, corn fritters and its catch-of-the-day leche de tigre supplemented with capers).
—Johanna Read, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
There were many oohs and aahs in the videos making the rounds on social media as Jim Nagy, executive director of the event, called it the catch of the day.
—Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 31 Jan. 2024
Several fish sandwiches have found their way onto the Jimmy Pearls menu, from Skate to Ma’s Catch, but the favorite is Uncle Gene’s fish sandwich: a local catch of the day dressed in field pea slaw and Jimmy sauce, a bright sweet-potato tartar with chow chow.
—Emiene Wright, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2024
Their speciality is lobster, but whatever happens to be the catch of the day is a good bet.
—Sarah Souli, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2024
The menu features the catch of the day — think wahoo, snapper, or my favorite, barracuda.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2024
Giant carved wooden doors lead to an open-air living room, a plunge pool, and views of the lagoon, and every evening a chef drops by with a delicious preparation of the catch of the day.
—Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2023
Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
Travelers staying in the villas also have access to a complimentary boat transfer from the airport directly to the resort, as well as access to the exclusive Chef's Table dining, which comes with a wine pairing and the fresh catch of the day.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2024
At 27 Tapas, the hotel’s open-air rooftop bar, try Ceviche 27 (made with the catch of the day, smoked almonds, apple and yellow chiles) or Caper Ceviche (with avocado, corn fritters and its catch-of-the-day leche de tigre supplemented with capers).
—Johanna Read, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
There were many oohs and aahs in the videos making the rounds on social media as Jim Nagy, executive director of the event, called it the catch of the day.
—Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 31 Jan. 2024
Several fish sandwiches have found their way onto the Jimmy Pearls menu, from Skate to Ma’s Catch, but the favorite is Uncle Gene’s fish sandwich: a local catch of the day dressed in field pea slaw and Jimmy sauce, a bright sweet-potato tartar with chow chow.
—Emiene Wright, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2024
Their speciality is lobster, but whatever happens to be the catch of the day is a good bet.
—Sarah Souli, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2024
The menu features the catch of the day — think wahoo, snapper, or my favorite, barracuda.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2024
Giant carved wooden doors lead to an open-air living room, a plunge pool, and views of the lagoon, and every evening a chef drops by with a delicious preparation of the catch of the day.
—Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2023
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“Catch of the day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/catch%20of%20the%20day. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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