lunchspecial

noun

UK /ˈlʌntʃ ˌspeʃ.əl/

US /ˈlʌntʃ ˌspeʃ.əl/

A lunch special is a cheaper meal that a restaurant offers at lunchtime.

The diner's lunch special today is soup and a sandwich for five dollars.

SYNONYMS

daily special set lunch lunch deal meal deal prix fixe lunch

RELATED WORDS

menu restaurant lunchtime discount combo meal

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A discounted combination meal sold only during midday hours.

We ordered the lunch special because it came with a drink and dessert.

3. A temporary lunchtime promotion featuring a featured dish.

The café changes its lunch special every Monday.

4. A fixed-price midday menu offered by a restaurant.

The lunch special includes an appetizer, main course, and coffee.