noun
definition
Delicacies; exotic or expensive foods.
noun
definition
A shop that sells cooked or prepared foods ready for serving.
Examples of delicatessen in a Sentence
Although most major cities now have at least one "gourmet" market that sells high-end, hard to find edibles, Balducci's was the first New York City company to have a greengrocer, fishmonger, butcher and delicatessen all under the same roof.
Listeriosis outbreaks in the United States since the 1980s have been linked to cole slaw, milk, Mexican-style cheese, undercooked hot dogs, undercooked chicken, and delicatessen foods.
The only major change in 1998 was the addition of a small delicatessen.
The company's flagship remains Lavender's Delicatessen and Coffee Shop in Alverton Street.
Soap Delicatessen has a ton of great recipes, including some interesting things like beer soap and dog shampoo bars.
T O Williams sell fresh bread and cakes and also has a delicatessen counter offering meats and cheeses.
It is on one of Leeds oldest streets which has a fantastic delicatessen, restaurants, bars, spa and clubs.
In 1993 it was being sold for a pound a bunch in a smart Italian delicatessen in London's Covent Garden.
The Gourmet's Lair (at 8 Union Street) is an excellent delicatessen which includes a salad bar.
For instance, your local delicatessen gives you a better service (in most senses) than your supermarket.
The town of Modbury is a short drive away, with its antique shops and wonderful delicatessen.
Effings on the High Street is an expensive and high class delicatessen where lunch consists of quality deli fare sourced from around the world.
Dean left Bird Song on foot, passing up the temptation to drive his Jeep the short distance to the Main Street delicatessen.
Award winning delicatessen set in an historic forge established over twenty years ago.
You couldn't run a delicatessen the way that these people have run this country without having the Board of Health close you down.