板いた場ば

noun

kitchen (in a restaurant)

Refers to the kitchen area in a restaurant, especially where the chef works. Often used in the context of Japanese cuisine.

• 板いた場ばに立たつのは十じゅう年ねんぶりだ。

  It's been ten years since I last worked in a restaurant kitchen.

noun

cook; chef

Kansai dialect term for a cook or chef, especially one who works at a cutting board. Compare with 板前 (standard Japanese).

See also: 板前

• あの店みせの板いた場ばは腕うでがええらしいで。

  I hear the chef at that restaurant is really skilled.