Menu
noun
A list of food or drinks that a restaurant offers.
The waiter handed me the menu to make a selection of what to eat.
Often appears as...
- dinner menu
- menu card
noun
A list of options shown on a computer screen, enabling the user to select an operation for the computer to perform.
Click on the drop-down menu to select your preferred language.
Often appears as...
- drop-down menu
- context menu
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A list of food or drinks that a restaurant offers.
The waiter handed me the menu to make a selection of what to eat.
Often appears as...
- dinner menu
- menu card
noun
A list of options shown on a computer screen, enabling the user to select an operation for the computer to perform.
Click on the drop-down menu to select your preferred language.
Often appears as...
- drop-down menu
- context menu
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Variations
Menus can vary widely by culture, featuring different dining customs and local cuisines.
The menu included a traditional Indian thali and Italian pasta.
Pro Tip 2/3Descriptive Language
Menus often use vivid and appetizing language to describe dishes.
The menu described the dessert as 'a velvety chocolate mousse'.
Pro Tip 3/3Seasonal Offerings
Some menus change seasonally to offer fresh, in-season ingredients.
The summer menu featured fresh berry tarts.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Variations
Menus can vary widely by culture, featuring different dining customs and local cuisines.
The menu included a traditional Indian thali and Italian pasta.
Pro Tip 2/3Descriptive Language
Menus often use vivid and appetizing language to describe dishes.
The menu described the dessert as 'a velvety chocolate mousse'.
Pro Tip 3/3Seasonal Offerings
Some menus change seasonally to offer fresh, in-season ingredients.
The summer menu featured fresh berry tarts.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Variations
Menus can vary widely by culture, featuring different dining customs and local cuisines.
The menu included a traditional Indian thali and Italian pasta.
Pro Tip 2/3Descriptive Language
Menus often use vivid and appetizing language to describe dishes.
The menu described the dessert as 'a velvety chocolate mousse'.
Pro Tip 3/3Seasonal Offerings
Some menus change seasonally to offer fresh, in-season ingredients.
The summer menu featured fresh berry tarts.
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A glimpse of the future...
or just consoling a friend, you're doing it in pretty much the same way. You're hunched over these rectangles, fumbling with buttons and menus and more rectangles. And I think this is the wrong way, I think we can start using a much more natural machine. We should use machines that bring our work back into the world.
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It's OK to feel...
Just a little light tasting menu of all the mass of human emotions. Let's do it. Absolutely. I think it's probably good to dive straight in with the anxiety that I know a lot of people are feeling right now. So many reasons to be anxious, both for yourself, your loved ones, and just for this time and for the world
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The five major world...
At the Passover meal, every item on the menu symbolizes an aspect of the escape from slavery. The importance of growing up is emphasized when young people reach the age of bar and bat mitzvah, ceremonies during which they assume responsibility for their actions and celebrate the weaving of their own lives
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Food Too "Ugly" to Sell...
putting the finishing touches on the five thousand meals of vegetable curry that we've started preparing yesterday and we'll be serving to the community today it's up to us the citizens of this country of this world to say we're fed up with food waste and it's time to take food waste off the menu
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Dan Barber: A surprising...
Extra difficult. Extra hard. But over four generations, he and his family have literally transformed this extra hard land into a tasting menu. Upgrades the life for these geese. And they are allowed to take whatever they want. Another irony, the double irony is that on the figs and the olives,
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Do Komodo Dragons Eat...
on your doorstep is the largest lizard in the world, and they probably think it's as normal as a seagull on the beach here in England. But to answer the question, do they eat people? Is not really the case. Dragons have many animals on the menu. Many, many they'll take anything,
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Learning is bravery PIPE...
but we're so eager to add another tweet and do another thing and put another thing on the pile cause it's safer it gives us a way to protect ourselves now we make the menu longer instead of making one dish that people are willing
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Tracy Chevalier: Finding...
and sometimes stories, we're trying to make sense of the world a little bit, trying to bring some order to it. Why not apply that to our looking at paintings? So I now have this sort of restaurant menu visiting of art galleries.
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Death Row PIPE Hard Time
reads the menu word-for-word and she literally has tears in her eyes as she does this you can tell it's having a profound effect on her and she said this is the last act that I'll ever be able
Video examples
Dan Barber: How I fell...
That first one, it was more like a passionate affair. It was a beautiful flavorful, textured, meaty, a bestseller on the menu. What a fish.
Video examples
A glimpse of the future...
or just consoling a friend, you're doing it in pretty much the same way. You're hunched over these rectangles, fumbling with buttons and menus and more rectangles. And I think this is the wrong way, I think we can start using a much more natural machine. We should use machines that bring our work back into the world.
Video examples
It's OK to feel...
Just a little light tasting menu of all the mass of human emotions. Let's do it. Absolutely. I think it's probably good to dive straight in with the anxiety that I know a lot of people are feeling right now. So many reasons to be anxious, both for yourself, your loved ones, and just for this time and for the world
Video examples
The five major world...
At the Passover meal, every item on the menu symbolizes an aspect of the escape from slavery. The importance of growing up is emphasized when young people reach the age of bar and bat mitzvah, ceremonies during which they assume responsibility for their actions and celebrate the weaving of their own lives
Video examples
Food Too "Ugly" to Sell...
putting the finishing touches on the five thousand meals of vegetable curry that we've started preparing yesterday and we'll be serving to the community today it's up to us the citizens of this country of this world to say we're fed up with food waste and it's time to take food waste off the menu
Video examples
Dan Barber: A surprising...
Extra difficult. Extra hard. But over four generations, he and his family have literally transformed this extra hard land into a tasting menu. Upgrades the life for these geese. And they are allowed to take whatever they want. Another irony, the double irony is that on the figs and the olives,
Video examples
Do Komodo Dragons Eat...
on your doorstep is the largest lizard in the world, and they probably think it's as normal as a seagull on the beach here in England. But to answer the question, do they eat people? Is not really the case. Dragons have many animals on the menu. Many, many they'll take anything,
Video examples
Learning is bravery PIPE...
but we're so eager to add another tweet and do another thing and put another thing on the pile cause it's safer it gives us a way to protect ourselves now we make the menu longer instead of making one dish that people are willing
Video examples
Tracy Chevalier: Finding...
and sometimes stories, we're trying to make sense of the world a little bit, trying to bring some order to it. Why not apply that to our looking at paintings? So I now have this sort of restaurant menu visiting of art galleries.
Video examples
Death Row PIPE Hard Time
reads the menu word-for-word and she literally has tears in her eyes as she does this you can tell it's having a profound effect on her and she said this is the last act that I'll ever be able
Video examples
Dan Barber: How I fell...
That first one, it was more like a passionate affair. It was a beautiful flavorful, textured, meaty, a bestseller on the menu. What a fish.
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Julia Roberts
American Actress
My life at home gives me absolute joy. There are some days when, as soon as you've finished cooking breakfast and cleaning up the kitchen, it's time to start lunch, and by the time you've done that, you're doing dinner and thinking, 'There has to be a menu we can order from.
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Marco Pierre White
British Chef
I think what you got to do is to create an environment which people wish to sit in. You have to create a menu which is interesting to people. You have to create food which is delicious and affordable. I think that's what's important.
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Glenn Murray
English Athlete
I know hotel life sounds good but, believe me, it grows old when you have eaten the menu ten times over and you know you've stayed too long when you're on first-name terms with the staff.
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Tim Ferriss
American Author
Rather than spend my life on data entry and typing, I also take photos on my iPhone of business cards, wine labels, menus, or anything I want to have searchable on-the-run.
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Jamie Oliver
British Chef
If you only design menus that are essentially junk or fast food, the whole infrastructure supports junk.
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Rosalind Russell
American Actress
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
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Sherry Yard
American Chef
The essence of a thoughtful spring menu is bringing the table to life with flavorful color!
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Ayesha Takia
Indian Actress
Research is especially important when we're deciding on a new menu.
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Heston Blumenthal
English Chef
If it doesn't taste good it doesn't go on the menu.
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John Kennedy
American Lawyer
The Bill of Rights is not an a la carte menu.
Quote examples
Julia Roberts
American Actress
My life at home gives me absolute joy. There are some days when, as soon as you've finished cooking breakfast and cleaning up the kitchen, it's time to start lunch, and by the time you've done that, you're doing dinner and thinking, 'There has to be a menu we can order from.
Quote examples
Marco Pierre White
British Chef
I think what you got to do is to create an environment which people wish to sit in. You have to create a menu which is interesting to people. You have to create food which is delicious and affordable. I think that's what's important.
Quote examples
Glenn Murray
English Athlete
I know hotel life sounds good but, believe me, it grows old when you have eaten the menu ten times over and you know you've stayed too long when you're on first-name terms with the staff.
Quote examples
Tim Ferriss
American Author
Rather than spend my life on data entry and typing, I also take photos on my iPhone of business cards, wine labels, menus, or anything I want to have searchable on-the-run.
Quote examples
Jamie Oliver
British Chef
If you only design menus that are essentially junk or fast food, the whole infrastructure supports junk.
Quote examples
Rosalind Russell
American Actress
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
Quote examples
Sherry Yard
American Chef
The essence of a thoughtful spring menu is bringing the table to life with flavorful color!
Quote examples
Ayesha Takia
Indian Actress
Research is especially important when we're deciding on a new menu.
Quote examples
Heston Blumenthal
English Chef
If it doesn't taste good it doesn't go on the menu.
Quote examples
John Kennedy
American Lawyer
The Bill of Rights is not an a la carte menu.
Example 1 of 10
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