: highly seasoned ground beef eaten raw

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The focus is on natural wines and small plates, like charred rapini, tuna carpaccio and steak tartare. Evan Moore july 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026 There are a smattering of salads and main dishes like roasted half chicken, branzino, filet mignon and steak tartare. Connie Ogle july 9, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026 Popular orders include the wild flounder meunière, steak tartare, fig and arugula salad, and duck confit, while the cheese and charcuterie menu pairs ideally wine. Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Later on, the easygoing, all-day menu caters to any cravings, from caviar and oysters to a casual croque monsieur, or competent steak tartare. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for steak tartare

Word History

Etymology

French tartare Tartar

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of steak tartare was in 1911

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“Steak tartare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steak%20tartare. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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