prix fixe

noun

: a complete meal offered at a fixed price
also : the price charged

Examples of prix fixe in a Sentence

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Its four-course prix fixe menu features seasonal contemporary American fare made entirely from organic ingredients. Kate Williams, AJC.com, 10 June 2026 Enjoy a prix fixe brunch while taking in a Pride-special high-energy drag brunch with Amoura Teese, Hera Wynn and Delilah Befierce. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 30 May 2026 The pair visited one restaurant with a prix fixe menu that included wine with the meal. Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026 Named for South Korea’s national flower, the restaurant presents prix fixe menus inspired by royal court cuisine dating back to the Joseon Dynasty that have been elevated with a modern twist. Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for prix fixe

Word History

Etymology

French, fixed price

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of prix fixe was in 1851

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“Prix fixe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prix%20fixe. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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