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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Ella’s Ella’s offers a special Easter brunch prix fixe menu at $55 per adult and $25 per child, with dessert included. Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 This year, Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week will feature a robust lineup of over 60 participating restaurants, each offering $26, $36, $46 and $56 three-course prix fixe menus. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The Capital Grille: Mother's Day Brunch The Capital Grille has a Mother’s Day brunch ($55 for adults, $17 for kids) including a two-course prix fixe menu, plus brunch cocktails and champagne. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 At restaurants such as Lou Lou on Market, 812 E. Market St., The Fat Lamb, 2011 Grinstead Drive, and Perso, 741 E. Oak St., patrons will find special three-course prix fixe menus priced at $26, $36, $46, or $56. Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 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 11 Jul. 2025.

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