CEFR C1

gastronomy

noun

Meaning

The art and science of good eating; the practice or art of choosing, cooking, and eating fine food.

Examples

  • Paris is renowned for its rich history of gastronomy, attracting food lovers from around the globe.
  • The new restaurant aims to elevate local ingredients through innovative techniques, contributing to modern gastronomy.

Synonyms: cuisine, culinary art, epicureanism, haute cuisine