Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gastronome

noun

/ˈɡæstrəˌnoʊm/

Definition

A person who enjoys and appreciates good food and drink.

Examples

As a gastronome, she traveled the world seeking out gourmet dishes.
The restaurant was a favorite among local gastronomes for its innovative menu.
His reputation as a gastronome earned him invitations to exclusive food festivals.

Meaning

A gastronome is someone who takes pleasure in fine dining and has a deep understanding of flavors, ingredients, and culinary art. They often seek out the best culinary experiences and may be well-versed in various cuisines.