chophouse

noun

chop·​house ˈchäp-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce chophouse (audio)

Examples of chophouse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Cote opened in 2017, ingeniously fusing the American chophouse and Korean barbecue genres: Banchan and egg soufflé surround the tabletop grill, sputtering fat from nutty, nearly fudgy steaks that have been dry-aged in chambers glowing red in the restaurant’s basement. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024 Traditional chophouse sides are remixed to include asparagus gratin, root puree, Israeli salad and msabbaha. Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 9 Nov. 2022 The Heights, San Diego Dining Group’s new modern Italian chophouse, has opened in Little Italy. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023 From red snapper ceviche and shrimp, to spinach artichoke crab meat dip, surf and turf, pasta and five types of oysters, there's no shortage of delicious selections at this charming chophouse. Vicki Salemi, Chron, 17 Apr. 2023 Diners will find classic chophouse fare, beginning with appetizers such as shrimp cocktail and steak tartare. Katie Friel, Chron, 26 Jan. 2023 The trio announced their limited run from the start, a here-for-a-good-time-not-for-a-long-time throwback to the restaurant’s original, 1960s heyday with strong martinis, tableside service, red tablecloths and chophouse icons such as shrimp cocktails, steak tartare and oysters Rockefeller. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2023 Beef for burgers is the chophouse blend, sourced locally from Fairway Packing. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 11 May 2023 But at its heart, this is a chophouse. oregonlive, 16 Dec. 2022

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'chophouse.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1690, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of chophouse was circa 1690

Dictionary Entries Near chophouse

Cite this Entry

“Chophouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chophouse. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on chophouse

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!