Finishing off champagne with steak – making foremost amongst them question dish? (6,3,6)

Q: What does the cryptic crossword clue "Finishing off champagne with steak – making foremost amongst them question dish? (6,3,6)" mean?

The definition is "dish?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BUBBLE (synonym="BUBBLE") + AND (synonym="‘with’") + SQUEAK (synonym="SQUEAK") = BUBBLEANDSQUEAK; definition: "dish?" The answer is BUBBLEANDSQUEAK.

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