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How to Say ‘The set menu’ in French

Le menu

luh muh-noo

[luh muh-noo]

💬 Usage Tip: A false friend: le menu is a fixed-price combo, such as starter plus main. The full menu is la carte.

🇫🇷 In France: Set menus are usually the best value, especially at lunch.

Phrase Breakdown

[luh]

the

Used as a function word to indicate a noun and to mark the noun as definite.

Example

Le chat noir.

The black cat.

[muh-noo]

A list of dishes or a fixed meal offering in a restaurant.

Example

Un menu peut inclure une entrée et un plat.

A menu can include a starter and a main dish.

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