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noun, feminine

aire de restauration

/ɛʁ də ʁɛs.tɔ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/

noun, feminine/ɛʁ də ʁɛs.tɔ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/plural: aires de restauration

food court

Synonyms: foire alimentaire, food-court

Literally, “restaurant area”. Suggested by the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) in 2003 as an alternative to the anglicism food-court, and adopted by the Commission d'enrichissement de la langue française (CELF, Commission on the Enrichment of the French Language) of France in 2007.