plural mezes also meze
: an appetizer in Greek or Middle Eastern cuisine often served with an aperitif
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Danny Ike’s wine list is exciting and fresh, complementing the bright meze platter or raw seafood and the rich flavors of a gamebird mixed grill draped in a mushroom jus.
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Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2025
Pair with a dessert that includes coconut and mangos or with a meze lunch that includes hummus.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
In Wynwood Lira is a Lebanese find with lots of hot and cold meze—or small plates meant for sharing—on offer.
—Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Guests enjoy leisurely Levantine lunches and dinners of local sustainable seafood served meze style at Arabian Fish House.
—Samantha Wood, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2024
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Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2025
Pair with a dessert that includes coconut and mangos or with a meze lunch that includes hummus.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
In Wynwood Lira is a Lebanese find with lots of hot and cold meze—or small plates meant for sharing—on offer.
—Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Guests enjoy leisurely Levantine lunches and dinners of local sustainable seafood served meze style at Arabian Fish House.
—Samantha Wood, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Meze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meze. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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