all you can eat
Gorge without limit
All you can eat describes a meal arrangement where customers pay a fixed price and may consume unlimited portions: The buffet is all you can eat for twelve dollars.
Often hyphenated when used as an adjective before a noun: an all-you-can-eat brunch.
The phrase extends figuratively to anything offered without limit: all-you-can-eat data plans.
- buffetSelf-service meal display
- unlimitedWithout bounds or restrictions
- feastElaborate ceremonial meal
- gorgeDeep, narrow valley
- smorgasbordVaried self-serve meal
carving station · prime rib · stuffed · gluttony · seconds · thirds · plates · trough · indulge · binge · heaping · refills · value · crab legs · salad bar · dessert bar · soft serve · Sunday brunch
- dining dealsdaily special, lunch special, dinner special, happy hour, early bird special
- meal dealscombo meal, value meal, kids meal, bundle deal, lunch special
- eateriesrestaurant, diner, bistro, cafeteria, pizzeria
- dining stylesbuffet, table service, counter service, self-service, fine dining
- Food & Abundancefeast, banquet, buffet, harvest, cornucopia
- gluttonyglutton, gluttonous, gorge, gorger, gorging
all you can eatà la carte
Separately priced dishes
single serving · individual portion · itemized · prix fixe · tasting menu
all you can eatrationed
Divided into fixed shares
portion-controlled · restricted · scarcity · small plates · moderation