Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

churrascaria

Noun

shoo-rah-skah-ree-ah

Definition

A restaurant or establishment that specializes in serving grilled meat, particularly in the Brazilian style.

Examples

At a churrascaria, you can feast on skewers of meat brought straight to your table.
Many people visit a churrascaria to celebrate special occasions with friends and family.
The buffet at the churrascaria includes a variety of side dishes to complement the meat.

Meaning

Churrascaria refers to a place where diners can enjoy a variety of grilled meats, typically prepared using the traditional Brazilian barbecue method called ‘churrasco’.