gastronomes

plural of gastronome
as in gourmets
a person with refined tastes in food and wine gastronomes from all over make the pilgrimage to this temple of haute cuisine

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Recent Examples of gastronomes But now this metropolis of some 2 million people has more and more options for later in the day, ranging from an intimate dining counter where a local chef nerds out about indigenous ingredients to a sleek izakaya bar where the city’s scene-seeking gastronomes gather for spicy tuna hand rolls. Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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  • If Toni’s home had been open to gourmets there would always be porgys frying.
    Nikki Giovanni September 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • First, because as someone who gravitates toward gourmands, fruity scents, and generally sweeter compositions, Byredo has never really intrigued me much as a brand.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Gastronomes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gastronomes. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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