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fine dining (uncountable)

  1. Dining with a formal setting, gourmet-quality food, multiple courses, and usually wine.
    • 2011, Michele Thomas, ‎Annette Tomei, ‎Tracey Vasil Biscontini, Culinary Careers For Dummies:
      Some fine-dining restaurants may have a full bar featuring top-shelf liquors, while others may only offer wine delivered by sommeliers and paired perfectly with menu items