pastry cart

Thân thiện

A waiter pushes a pastry cart through a busy restaurant dining room.

Definition

Noun: A pastry cart is a wheeled serving cart specifically designed to display and present a selection of pastry desserts, such as cakes, tarts, and pastries, to customers in a restaurant. It allows patrons to view the desserts before making a selection.

Usage

The term "pastry cart" is used to refer to the physical cart itself and the service method it represents. It is typically found in formal or traditional dining establishments. - The waiter rolled the pastry cart to our table so we could choose a dessert. - All the desserts on the pastry cart looked delicious and freshly made.

Advanced Usage

• "To wheel out the pastry cart": This phrase describes the action of bringing the cart to the table, often implying a sense of ceremony or attractive presentation.
  • After dinner, the server wheeled out the pastry cart, which was laden with beautiful fruit tarts and chocolate éclairs.

Variants and Related Words

• Dessert cart (n): A more general term for a cart used to display various desserts, which may include pastries, puddings, or ice cream.
• Sweet trolley (n): A chiefly British English term for a dessert or pastry cart.

Synonyms

• Dessert trolley
• Sweet cart

Học thuật

Noun

1. a serving cart for displaying pastry desserts to restaurant patrons