a la carte
Example Sentences
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Diners can choose between two omakase menus, with optional nigiri add-ons, late-night alternatives and à la carte selections.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
While Williams-Sonoma offers a number of complete Thanksgiving dinners for delivery—including one featuring a Cajun-style fried turkey, and another with a honey-glazed ham—the kitchenware and gourmet-food retailer also offers dozens of à la carte offerings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025
Speaking of La Première, those in this ultra-exclusive cabin have a dedicated private area just to themselves with à la carte dining and seating for up to 12.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024
“In other words, a kind of an à la carte world, where allies are cherry-picked. We must remain alert.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024
In the restaurant one can obtain à la carte a very excellently cooked dinner.
From The Gourmet's Guide to Europe by Newnham-Davis, Lieut.-Col. (Nathaniel)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
