Supper club
Significado: A distinctly Midwestern type of restaurant featuring a relaxed atmosphere, a Friday fish fry, an old-fashioned cocktail, and a relish tray.
Supper clubs are a Midwestern dining institution — casual restaurants, usually in rural or small-town settings, where you're expected to linger over cocktails and conversation. They typically feature a Friday fish fry, Saturday prime rib, and brandy old-fashioneds.
Ejemplos
- Let's hit the supper club on Friday — I'm craving a fish fry and a brandy old-fashioned. 周五去supper club吧——我想吃炸鱼配白兰地老式鸡尾酒。«Vamos al supper club el viernes — me apetece un pescado frito y un brandy old-fashioned.»「金曜日にサパークラブに行こう——フィッシュフライとブランデー・オールドファッションドが食べたい。」금요일에 서퍼 클럽 가자——피시 프라이랑 브랜디 올드 패션드가 먹고 싶어.
- This supper club has been in the same family since 1952 — best prime rib in the county. 这家supper club从1952年起就是同一个家族经营的——全县最好的烤肋排。«Este supper club lleva en la misma familia desde 1952 — el mejor costillar de la comarca.»「このサパークラブは1952年から同じ家族が経営してる——郡で一番のプライムリブだよ。」이 서퍼 클럽은 1952년부터 같은 가족이 운영하고 있어——카운티 최고의 프라임 립이야.
- You can always spot a supper club by the relish tray and the old-fashioned cocktails. 看到腌菜拼盘和老式鸡尾酒,就知道是supper club了。«Siempre puedes reconocer un supper club por la bandeja de encurtidos y los cócteles old-fashioned.»「レリッシュトレイとオールドファッションドカクテルがあれば、サパークラブだとすぐ分かる。」렐리시 트레이와 올드 패션드 칵테일이 있으면 서퍼 클럽인 걸 바로 알 수 있어.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: dining out, weekend plans, Midwest traditions
Tono: nostalgic, enthusiastic
✓ Correcto
- Know any good supper clubs around here?这附近有好的supper club吗?¿Conoces algún buen supper club por aquí?このあたりにいいサパークラブある?이 근처에 괜찮은 서퍼 클럽 알아?
- Friday nights at the supper club are the best.周五晚上的supper club是最棒的。Los viernes por la noche en el supper club son lo mejor.金曜の夜のサパークラブは最高だよ。금요일 밤 서퍼 클럽이 최고야.
✗ Incorrecto
- Don't expect a supper club to be a fancy fine-dining spot — it's deliberately casual and old-school别指望supper club是高档精致餐厅——它故意走的就是休闲复古路线No esperes que un supper club sea un restaurante de alta cocina — es deliberadamente informal y de la vieja escuelaサパークラブを高級レストランだと期待しないこと——あえてカジュアルで昔ながらの雰囲気が持ち味서퍼 클럽을 고급 파인 다이닝으로 기대하지 마세요——의도적으로 캐주얼하고 올드스쿨한 곳입니다
Origen e historia
Supper clubs emerged in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and surrounding states in the 1930s-1940s, often as roadside establishments near lakes and resorts. They blended the formality of a steakhouse with the warmth of a family gathering.
Contexto cultural
Era: 1930s-1940s
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Regional notes: Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa — especially in small towns and near lakes
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