Indienne

[ an-dee-en; French an-dyen ]

adjective

1. (of food) prepared or seasoned in East Indian style, as with curry.

noun

1. (lowercase) a lightweight cotton fabric printed or painted in imitation of fabrics made in India.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Indienne¹

1875–80, Americanism; < French à l'indienne; Indian

Example Sentences

Amid COVID, I moved to Chicago and opened my restaurant called Indienne, which has one Michelin star.

From Salon

In the middle of COVID, I left Rooh completely and now I’m part of Baar Baar in New York, Baar Baar in Los Angeles, Indienne in Chicago, and a coffee shop called Swadesi also in Chicago.

From Salon

Speaking of the designs within your restaurant and your food, I wanted to spotlight the Chicken Katli served at Indienne.

From Salon

At Indienne, we are doing Indian food.

From Salon

Sarkar — the head chef behind NYC's Baar Baar restaurant and Chicago’s Indienne — teamed up with Shan Foods, a producer of packaged spice mixes, to create two popular appetizers traditionally enjoyed on Diwali.

From Salon