noun General Slang

walk-in

· noun · kitchen

The walk-in refrigerator — the giant fridge you literally walk into.

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Definitions

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Room-sized commercial refrigerator. Holds the entire kitchen's protein, dairy, produce, prep. Also the unofficial place cooks go to cool off, hide, cry, or have an honest conversation during a brutal service.

“The veal's on the second shelf in the walk-in, behind the demi.”
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A guest with no reservation who walks in off the street. Front-of-house usage — the host stand calls them walk-ins to distinguish from booked covers.

“We've got two walk-ins at the bar and a four-top on the way.”
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walk-in In A Sentence

The veal's on the second shelf in the walk-in, behind the demi.
We've got two walk-ins at the bar and a four-top on the way.

Origin & Usage

Variants walkinwalk in

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