Basic Utensils
your main dish (chicken) is put on this.
Plate
You dropped your fork on the ground and need a new one.
Ask the waiter for a new fork.
This person greets you at the restaurant and asks how many people are in your group
A host or hostess
The a small dish of food eaten before a meal or the main course
An appetizer or starter
True or False....I should always say please and thank you to the waitress when at a restaurant.
True.
You drink wine and champagne out of this
A glass
The waitress brought you the wrong drink. You ordered a beer and she brought a Coke. What do you say to her?
Excuse me, miss. I ordered ___ and this is ____
The person cooks the food
A chef
Chicken, Steak or fish would be called
The main course, entree
Where should you put your cloth napkin while you eat?
On your lap
You use this to eat a salad
A fork
You need to use the restroom at the restaurant, but don't know where it is. What do you say to her?
Excuse me, could you tell me where the restroom is?
This person takes your food order.
A waiter or waitress
Soup or _____________ is usually served before the entree.
salad
What do you say to the waiter/waitress when you are ready for the check?
Check, please.
May I have the check please?
You use this to eat soup
A spoon
You are meeting 3 friends at a restaurant and are the first person there. What should would do?
Wait for them in the lobby.
Let the host/hostess know that you have a party of four.
Call or text your friends to let them know you are there.
What do you leave for the waitress?
Tip
Something sweet at the end of the meal is called
A dessert
What are some things you should never do at the table?
Burp
Slurp soup or drinks
Touch up your make up
A type of utensil typically used with Asian-style cuisine.
You spilled your drink all over the table. How would you tell the waiter?
Excuse me, can you please help me clean this up?
This person cleans the dishes
A dishwasher
What's the difference between drinks and beverages?
Drinks refer to alcohol and beverages include all kinds
How will my waitress know I am ready to order?
Make eye contact. Raise your hand when you see her.