How to Use gastronome in a Sentence

gastronome

noun
  • Why would any gastronome want to plant land mines around meals?
    — Eleanore Park, WSJ, 3 Jan. 2020
  • An ideal spot for gastronomes seeking a night out on the town.
    — Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Boudin is what is within its shape, the mouthpaste that four out of five gastronomes recommend.
    — Sam Sifton, New York Times, 22 May 2018
  • For gastronomes who crave their meals served with a dose of thrill, The Alchemist merits a visit.
    — Paul Jebara, Forbes, 16 July 2023
  • This fictional character of Dodin remained so beloved and gave birth to a club of gastronomes.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 27 May 2023
  • Painters, sculptors, designers, and young gastronomes with a forward-thinking vision have put down roots.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Turns out, her favorite saying dates back to Apicius, a famed gastronome of the Roman Empire.
    — Cindy Dampier, chicagotribune.com, 15 June 2017
  • But fear not my fellow gastronomes, for amidst the sips and swirls there will be laughter, there will be revelry and just maybe a nugget or two of culinary enlightenment.
    — Johnny Noakes, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Foodies will find all sorts of delicious snacks and meals throughout the theme parks, but true gastronomes may opt for Disney’s fine-dining options.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The team claims this two-in-one freezer allows chefs to freeze and seal meat and fish without causing structural damage and will soon be a must-have for molecular gastronomes.
    — Erica Westly, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Mar. 2010
  • For the social gastronome Upgrading to a glass tea dripper pitcher is a great talking piece for dinner parties and brunches.
    — Sarah Rose, wsj.com, 2 Nov. 2023
  • With a little tweaking, in the way a molecular gastronome might do, panna cotta can be an excellent appetizer or a side dish.
    — Regina Schrambling, ELLE Decor, 13 Oct. 2009
  • On Lindos’ main square, Mavrikos, run by brothers Michalis and Dimitris, is on every gastronome’s to-dine list.
    — Helen Iatrou, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2025
  • The valley's culinary landscape is a revelation to even the most experienced gastronomes.
    — Shelby Knick, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The hour-long experience—set to debut in Tokyo this spring—has been well received by curious gastronomes and tech enthusiasts alike craving the next big thing.
    — Kristin Tablang, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Whether your giftee has a sweet tooth, is a gastronome of international cuisines, or seeking ways to save time in the kitchen, these gifts are sure to satisfy this holiday season and beyond.
    — Anna Haines, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • In 2014 such dishes won Mr Sackmann his second star in the Michelin Guide, the gastronome’s bible.
    — The Economist, 19 Dec. 2017
  • Even the talented team executing the vision of the world-famous gastronome isn’t above getting creative to accommodate diners.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Anne Marie Panoringan, Culture OC food writer, notes that even for seasoned gastronomes, the value proposition feels off.
    — Brock Keeling, Daily News, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Yes, Tokyo has more restaurants, and Kyoto has more traditional dining, but Osakans are the most committed gastronomes.
    — Jessica Flint, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2018
  • Mentioning the Nordic model to a labor economist tends to elicit the same reaction as references to Provençal cuisine for a gastronome.
    — Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2017
  • Josh Feathers spent years at Blackberry Farm mastering the farm-to-table Southern cuisine that put the resort on the map of gastronomes far and wide.
    — Tracey Teo, Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2019
  • The French gastronome Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin once referred to turkey as a culinary gift from the New World.
    — Victoria Flexner, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025
  • After last year’s somewhat disappointing gala, restaurateurs and gastronomes hoped that 2025 would see some more dramatic accolades.
    — Ann Abel, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Since the 1980s, Birmingham has steadily built a national reputation among gastronomes for its restaurants.
    — Eric Velasco, al, 12 Mar. 2020
  • No gastronome's grand journey around France can be really complete without visiting Lyon, so head to the city today to delve into its gastronomy, in the markets, in the kitchen, and in the restaurants of the city.
    — Jack Dancy, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016
  • Adorned with a large fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows that highlight the beauty of the surrounding shore, this esteemed Forbes Five-Star restaurant draws gastronomes from far and wide to take advantage of its seasonal menu.
    — Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • But now this metropolis of some 2 million people has more and more options for later in the day, ranging from an intimate dining counter where a local chef nerds out about indigenous ingredients to a sleek izakaya bar where the city’s scene-seeking gastronomes gather for spicy tuna hand rolls.
    — Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Thrill-seekers can hike or mountain bike on nearby Mount Feathertop and Mount Beauty, while gastronomes can either lazily pick their way through weekend markets brimming with fresh produce or pop on a helmet and pedal between cellar doors.
    — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Now in its 17th year, The Ritz-Carlton Cayman Cookout offers discerning gastronomes the chance to savor exceptional fare in a spirited atmosphere.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025

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