Practical vocabulary to learn Spanish: Speak at the restaurant

September 23rd, 2011

In today’s post, we teach a series of words and phrases to practice everything you learned in your Spanish courses in Spain. It is very important to be able to speak in public without fear of failure and practice and practice Spanish at any time will help you in your learning.

Go to lunch or dinner at a restaurant is very common in your stay in Spain, so knowing the words and phrases used in a restaurant is critical. Here are the most necessary for a good meal in Spain:

General vocabulary

Ingredients: ingredientes Waiter / Waitress : camarero/ camarera

To order: pedir Meal: comida

Starters: entrantes Main course: plato principal

Set menu: menú del día Dish: plato

Dish of the day: plato del día Beer: cerveza

Water: agua House wine: vino de la casa

Meat: carne Fish: pescado

Dessert: postre Cutlery: Cubiertos

Spoon: cuchara Fork: tenedor

Knife: Cuchillo Napkin: servilleta

Drinks: bebidas Tip: propina

Toilet: aseo Price: precio

Salt: sal Vinegar: vinagre

Sugar: azúcar Pepper: pimienta

Olive oil: aceite de oliva Butter: mantequilla

Mayonnaise: mayonesa Bread: pan

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Expressions to ask at the restaurant

I would like to make a reservation for this evening: Me gustaría hacer una reserva para esta noche

To make a reservation for six people: Hacer una reserva para seis personas

Do you have a table for six people? : ¿Tienes una mesa para seis personas?

I would like a table near the windows: Quisiera una mesa cerca de la ventana

Can I see a menu, please?: ¿Puedo ver el menú, por favor?)

What’s today’s special?: ¿Cuál es el plato especial de hoy?

Can you bring me…please?: ¿Me puede traer…por favor?

I would like…: Me gustaría…

Do you have a vegetarian menu?: ¿Tiene un menú vegetariano?

What’s for dessert?: ¿Qué hay de postre?

The bill/check, please: La cuenta, por favor

Is the tip incluyed?: ¿Está incluida la propina?

Can I pay by card?: ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?

 

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Other expressions at the restaurant

Enjoy your meal!

¡Buen provecho!

What do you recommend?

¿Qué me recomienda?

Excuse me waiter!

¡Disculpe camarero!

Thanks, that was delicious

Gracias, estaba delicioso

Can we pay separately?

¿Podemos pagar por separado?

A cup of coffee, please

Una taza de café, por favor

Do you have a dessert list?

¿Tiene carta de postres?

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We hope our list will help you to improve your vocabulary during your stay to learn Spanish in Spain. And remember that you can not miss our next class of practical vocabulary.

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