What to say at the dinner table:
Food and culture
Eating out
Sweets
Savoury
100

How do you say 'Enjoy your meal?' in German?

Guten Appetit!

OR

Mahlzeit!

100

Which meal is traditionally the largest of the day in Germany?

Lunch

100

What Turkish food is very popular in Germany?

Döner Kebab

100

What is 'Sachertorte'?

Chocolate cake with apricot jam

100

What is 'Wurst'?

Sausage

200

How do you say 'Likewise' in German?

Gleichfalls!

200

When do students usually go home for lunch in Germany?

1 p.m.

200

What cuisines are restaurant and fast-food favourites in Germany?

Italian, Greek and Asian cuisines

200

What is 'Schwarzwälderkirschtorte'?

Black Forest Cherry Cake

200

What is the south German/Austrian word for 'Brötchen'?

Semmel

300

How do you say 'Does it taste good?' in German?

Schmeckt's gut?

300

What is the traditional evening meal in Germany?

Bread, cheeses and cold meats

300

How many varieties of sausages are there in Germany?

More than 1500
300

What is a 'Berliner'?

A jam doughnut

300

What is 'Fischbrötchen'?

Fish in a bread roll
400

How do you say 'I'm hungry!' in German?

Ich habe hunger!

400

What eating patterns have changed in Germany?

Many people eat lighter foods at lunchtime and join their families for the main meal in the evening
400

What is the popular German tradition of going out for 'Kaffee und Kuchen'? 

Going out for coffee and cake

400

What is a 'Bienenstich'?

'Bee sting cake' with honey

400

What is 'Schnitzel mit Pommes'?

Chicken schnitzel with potato chips

500

How do you say 'Delicious!' in German?

Lecker!

500

What big breakfast do Germans traditionally eat?

Bread, cheeses, cold meats, eggs and muesli

500

What are 'Imbissbuden'?

Stalls in Germany that sell food snacks like sausages and chips

500

What is 'Apfelstrudel'?

Apple strudel (apple pastry roll)

500

What is 'Currywurst mit Pommes'?

Curried sausage with chips