This is the 3408th most frequent Japanese word.
洋食
Western-style cuisine.
The term "洋食" here refers to Western-style meals commonly served in Japanese restaurants, highlighting the cuisine style.
昨日の夜はレストランで洋食を食べました。
Last night, I ate Western cuisine at a restaurant.
In this example, "洋食" signifies Western-influenced dishes as part of a specific cooking curriculum.
友達が洋食を作る料理教室に通っています。
My friend attends a cooking class that teaches how to prepare Western dishes.
The word "洋食" contrasts with "和食" (Japanese cuisine) indicating a choice or preference between meal styles.