all-you-can-eat

English

all-you-can-eat (not comparable)

(literally) Offering unlimited food to a diner at a restaurant for a fixed price for as long as he or she continues to eat.
- 1995, Edward B Fiske, The Fiske Guide to Colleges 1995:
  It's an all-you-can-eat deal, and students can use their meal cards at numerous campus snack bars and sandwich shops.
- 2007, Bob Sehlinger, Grant Rafter, Katie Brandon, Beyond Disney:
  JT's serves all-you-can-eat prime rib on Wednesday nights for $18.99.
(figuratively, by extension) Offering unlimited service for a fixed price per time period.
- 1998 January 19, Network World, volume 15, number 3:
  "Last year, when they came out with their all-you-can-eat, $19.95 per month service, it nearly brought them down."
- 2008 October 11, Billboard:
  Nokia has unveiled its all-you-can-eat Comes With Music package for the United Kingdom […]

offering unlimited food to a diner at a restaurant

Burmese: အဝစား (a.wa.ca:)
Finnish: syö niin paljon kuin jaksat (phrase, used as modifier for nouns)
French: à volonté (fr)
Hungarian: korlátlan (étel)fogyasztás(i), korlátlanul/korlátlan mennyiségben fogyasztható
Indonesian: makan sepuasnya
Japanese: 食べ放題 (ja), バイキング料理 (baikingu ryōri), バイキング (ja) (baikingu)
Polish: rodzaj bufetu
Spanish: libre (es), tenedor libre (es) m

offering unlimited service for a fixed price per time period

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