Sentence examples for expensive dining from inspiring English sources
The Quilted Giraffe opens in Manhattan, and with it an era of ever more adventurous -- and expensive -- dining.
In a town blessed with elegant and expensive dining establishments, an attractive restaurant with intriguing food at modest prices is more than welcome.
Corby Kummer, in his informative review of Thomas McNamee's book "The Man Who Changed the Way We Eat" (June 10), says Craig Claiborne had a weakness for "fantastically expensive" dining.
The restaurant, a former speakeasy that evolved into a darling of the city's social elite, epitomized elegant, expensive dining, Manhattan-style, for decades.
Otherwise, we should close down these expensive dining halls as we cannot justify the cost of them as only being a means of providing food," he said.
The flap over the expensive dining table is one of many episodes involving expenditures by Trump Cabinet members that have drawn scrutiny.
Inside was the world's most expensive dollhouse dining table – the type Sylvanian Families sit around on chairs made out of hollowed acorns.
"I wanted to liberate good French food from expensive hotel dining rooms," said Mr. Grébaut, who started his culinary career at the three-star L'Arpège and subsequently won his own Michelin star as the opening chef at the stuffy L'Agapé.
Before that he was involved with Il Villagio in Roslyn, the Villa Parmas in Hicksville and Melville and a few other eating places, all of which offered serious alternatives to the splashy and expensive luxury dining scene.
For a crash-course in Québécois nouveau cuisine, the menu at bright and breezy Café du Clocher Penché is a must, and it is a far less expensive than dining in Old Québec.
Some want to become rich for the amenities and the trophies wealth offers: lavish houses, luxury cars, elegant yachts, expensive clothes, dining extravaganzas in the best restaurants and travel to exotic destinations.
