: a food that is to be held with the fingers for eating
Examples of finger food in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebGracie's Tax Bar: This former tax office is now a bar with a jukebox and board games that serves up finger foods and sandwiches.—The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2024 Frozen Honey Is the Easiest (and Sweetest) Food Trend on TikTok
Per Reuters, they're often used in South Korean restaurants to pick up finger foods.—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024 According to Reuters, toothpicks are often used in restaurants or for finger foods.—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024 Often used in restaurants in South Korea, they can also be used to pick up finger foods.—Reuters, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2024 Prepare a selection of finger foods, cheese, crackers, fruits, and maybe a bottle of wine.—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024 Stay in the realm of finger food with hazelnut herb butter mussels, or, for oyster fans, try them with an intriguing ginger-shallot mignonette.—Angela Brassinga, Sunset Magazine, 16 Nov. 2023 The fancy finger foods are by Groot Hospitality, behind such 305 hot spots as Komodo, Papi Steak and Strawberry Moon.—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024 Often a brunch or luncheon, a baby shower is really only as good as its menu—and finger food is the name of the game.—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
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