(てっぱんや)

てっぱんやき
noun
teppanyaki, iron griddle cooking
foodculture
1. teppanyaki, iron griddle cooking
A style of Japanese cuisine where food is cooked on a flat iron griddle, typically in front of diners. Often features beef, seafood, and vegetables.
今夜(こんや)鉄板焼(てっぱんや)()べたい
I want to eat teppanyaki tonight.
鉄板焼(てっぱんや)(みせ)予約(よやく)した
I made a reservation at a teppanyaki restaurant.
The chef cooks teppanyaki right in front of you.

Forms

鉄板(てっぱん) (iron plate, griddle) + () (grilling, cooking)

Cultural note

鉄板焼(てっぱんや)き restaurants often feature skilled chefs who perform cooking theatrically in front of guests. It is considered a more upscale dining experience in Japan.

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