Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

churrascaria

Noun
/ˌʃʊr.əˈskɑː.ri.ə/
Definition
A restaurant specializing in serving grilled meat, commonly found in Brazil and other Latin American countries.
Examples
  • We had dinner at a local churrascaria and enjoyed a wide variety of meats.
  • The churrascaria served succulent cuts of beef, pork, and chicken.
Meaning
Churrascaria refers to an establishment where various types of meat are cooked on skewers and served to customers, often using a traditional method of barbecue.
Synonyms
  • Steakhouse
  • Barbecue restaurant