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Is The Phrase Bon Appétit Actually Considered Rude In French Restaurants? - Chowhound

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Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Bon appétit is one of the best-known loanwords English has taken from French. It's said cheerfully in the United States at restaurants when food is delivered to the table, or in casual settings before starting to eat with friends at a home dinner party. While we often consider this French phrase to be ubiquitous with saying "enjoy your food", the literal translation of the word…

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