main course

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The dinner’s main course — prime beef and Maine lobster — had not been served.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

The five-time major champion goes back to his roots with Irish champ as a main course side dish to accompany either wagyu filet mignon or seared salmon.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Coup de Tête, a restaurant there, has prix fixe meals including a starter and a main course or a main course and a dessert that set you back a mere €19.50.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

For the main course, the steak was the clear star — perfectly cooked and served with classic sides like mashed potatoes and broccoli.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

But after those appetizers came the main course.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia