Definitions

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  • noun A restaurant that specializes in good cuts of meat, particularly steak.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a restaurant that specializes in steaks

Etymologies

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steak +‎ house

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Examples

  • A perfectly med rare filet at the steakhouse is my out-to-eat choice.

    Beef or Venison: Which Tastes Better? 2009

  • A perfectly med rare filet at the steakhouse is my out-to-eat choice.

    Beef or Venison: Which Tastes Better? 2009

  • Who here's been to a certain steakhouse where, prior to recieving your slab of beef (or chicken, or fish, as the case may be) they set down a delicious, dark, sweet loaf of bread that's piping hot and calling out in desperation for a pat of butter?

    Archive 2009-01-01 Sarah 2009

  • Who here's been to a certain steakhouse where, prior to recieving your slab of beef (or chicken, or fish, as the case may be) they set down a delicious, dark, sweet loaf of bread that's piping hot and calling out in desperation for a pat of butter?

    Steak(less)house Sarah 2009

  • Chili's and Applebee's, the heavy focus on burgers means that the firm could lose traction to fast-food companies introducing high-end "steakhouse" - style burgers.

    Business - BostonHerald.com 2009

  • I’m drawing a total blank on the name, but there’s a chain steakhouse – really awful – that’s bigger than Léon.

    Matthew Yglesias » In Praise of Short Menus 2010

  • We no longer have the stockyards, but we're still a beef town, and for many the steakhouse is the restaurant of choice.

    A Secret Good Place 2008

  • Of course, this may be wholly self-serving - my usual order at a steakhouse is a 12oz with a rice pilaf and a baked potato.

    <a href="http://althouse.blogspot.com/2007/01/nutritionism-ideology-that-has.html" title="Nutritionism, the ideology that has replaced food Ann Althouse 2007

  • The prime choice at the steakhouse are the chops and steaks, up to a 24-ounce porterhouse.

    Homepage By MARY PEREZ 2010

  • The Silverton Hotel and Casino has a special 2-for-1 entree at most of their restaurants ... even their delicious Twin Creeks steakhouse, which is normally excluded from deals such as these.

    Las Vegas News Blog 2009

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