: manner of preparing food : style of cooking
a cooking method used in French cuisine
also
: the food prepared
enjoys French cuisine
Examples of cuisine in a Sentence
a cooking method used in French cuisine
a cuisine based on local ingredients
This restaurant is famous for its spicy cuisine.
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For lunch, settle into Bouillon République for a classic Parisian bouillon experience serving traditional French cuisine at incredible value.
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Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
El Cantaro Vegan Taqueria skillfully incorporates meat alternatives into Mexican food, a cuisine known for its love of marinated and grilled meats.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Food and drink Three main dining options include Zou Zou's for colorful Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, the fourth-floor Vista Lounge for daily breakfast (which turns into the chic cocktail lounge Chez Zou in the evenings), and the in-room dining menu.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
In addition to the game — the Marlins played the Cincinnati Reds — attendees got to enjoy a pregame gathering that highlighted Passover, featuring kosher cuisine and exclusive merch.
—Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
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Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
El Cantaro Vegan Taqueria skillfully incorporates meat alternatives into Mexican food, a cuisine known for its love of marinated and grilled meats.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Food and drink Three main dining options include Zou Zou's for colorful Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, the fourth-floor Vista Lounge for daily breakfast (which turns into the chic cocktail lounge Chez Zou in the evenings), and the in-room dining menu.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
In addition to the game — the Marlins played the Cincinnati Reds — attendees got to enjoy a pregame gathering that highlighted Passover, featuring kosher cuisine and exclusive merch.
—Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cuisine
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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuisine. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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cuisine
noun
cui·sine
kwi-ˈzēn 
kwē-
: style of cooking
Mexican cuisine
Chinese cuisine
also
: the food cooked
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