Definition of Prix fixe

1. Noun. A menu listing fixed meals at fixed prices.

Generic synonyms: Bill Of Fare, Card, Carte, Carte Du Jour, Menu

2. Adjective. (of a restaurant meal) complete but with limited choices and at a fixed price.
Exact synonyms: Table D'hote
Antonyms: A La Carte

Definition of Prix fixe

1. Noun. A menu in which the entire meal is offered at a single fixed price ¹

2. Noun. The price of such a meal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prix Fixe

privilege
privilege against self incrimination
privilege of the floor
privileged
privileges
privileging
privily
privy
privy(p)
privy council
privy councils
privy purse
privy seal
prix fixe (current term)
prizable
prize
prize-taking
prize-winning
prize money
prize ring
prize winner
prized
prizefight
prizefighter
prizefighters
prizefighting
prizefightings
prizefights

Literary usage of Prix fixe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Paris and Environs with Routes from London to Paris: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"Those who prefer it may procure a whole meal, including wine (claret, sauterne, or Burgundy), at a fixed charge in one of the Restaurants a prix fixe, ..."

2. Paris and Environs, with Routes from London to Paris: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1896)
"The 'Dîner à prix fixe' resembles a table d'hôte in being a complete ... Galerie de Valois, at the N. end, Petit - Véfour, also à prix fixe (3 and 4 fr.). ..."

3. Paris and Environs: With Routes from London to Paris; Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1891)
"The 'Dîner à Prix-fixe' resembles a table d'hôte in being a complete repast at a fixed charge, which varies from I to 5 fr. in accordance with the number ..."

4. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"Vendre a prix fixe, to lell at a settled price. ... tient un magasin à prix fixe, he keeps л shop where prices are marked beforehand. ..."

5. Paris and Its Environs: With Routes from London to Paris, and from Paris to by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1878)
"RESTAURANTS À prix fixe. The 'Dîner à Prix-fixe' resembles a table d'hôte in being a complete repast at a fixed charge, which varies from 1 to 5 fr. in ..."

6. Paris and Environs: With Routes from London to Paris by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1896)
"Gare Montparnasse: Café-Restaurant, below the station ; Restaurant de la Gare, Rue du Depart I ; and several restaurants à prix fixe (p. 12). ..."

7. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Handbook for by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1905)
"A solitary traveller is recommended to dine & prix fixe (dej. from 3,D. from б fr.). ... Many tavernes also provide meals à prix fixe. ..."

8. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Handbook for by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1901)
"A solitary traveller is recommended to dine à prix fixe ... Many tavernes also provide meals à prix fixe. Beer is usually drunk at these establishments; ..."

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