Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soupe-du-jour

Noun
/suːp də ʒʊr/
Definition
A French term that translates to ‘soup of the day’, referring to a daily special soup served in restaurants.
Examples
  • Today’s soupe-du-jour is a delicious tomato basil blend.
  • Many diners look forward to the soupe-du-jour as it often features local ingredients.
  • The restaurant’s soupe-du-jour was a creamy potato leek, warming and satisfying.
Meaning
It often highlights a unique flavor or ingredient that reflects the chef’s choice or seasonal availability.
Synonyms
  • Daily soup
  • Chef’s special soup
  • Seasonal soup