carte du jour

Example Sentences

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First-class passenger Abraham Lincoln Salomon salvaged the creased and tattered carte du jour, which was tucked inside his pocket when the ship went down after colliding with an iceberg.

From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2015

Among the National brands examined, Baby Boomers’ top-3 carte du jour were located at Panera, Au Bon Pain, and Applebee’s.

From Forbes • Sep. 10, 2014

But every body knows the names, the situation, and even the carte du jour of at least a dozen restaurants in the French capital without ever having been there.

From The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 by Clark, Lewis Gaylord

After that experience, we always took care to order the rarest and most costly viands on the carte du jour.

From Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 by Reid, Stuart J. (Stuart Johnson)

Upon the carte du jour at Restaurant Sowee was written Grouse.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 by Various