gourmet
/ɡʊrˈmeɪ/
noun
- A person who knows a lot about good food and drink and enjoys them very much.
- He considered himself a gourmet and spent hours reading about wine pairings.
- As a gourmet, she could identify every spice in the dish.
- The restaurant was popular among gourmets for its innovative tasting menu.
Synonyms
adjective
- Relating to high-quality or fancy food and drink; suitable for a gourmet.
- She prepared a gourmet meal with truffle oil and fresh herbs.
- The store sells gourmet coffee beans from around the world.
- We bought gourmet cheese and crackers for the party.