FOODS
Appetizers
What kind of restaurant is McDonald's?
Fast food
How do you ask for your meal?
The server (or waiter/waitress)
What do you pay at the end of the meal?
The bill or check
Name an example of an appetizer
Buffalo wings, mozzarella sticks...
What kind of restaurant has a long line of food that you walk up to and take as much as you want?
Buffet
If you don't want something on top of your food (dressing on your salad), you can ask for it this way
On the side
Who prepares the food?
Cook/chef
What is another way of saying "appetizer"?
What do you put on top of a salad?
Dressing
What kind of restaurant makes sandwiches?
Deli (Subway)
The server asks if you want anything else. You don't. What do you say?
"No, thank you."
"I'm all set."
Whom would you talk to if you had a complaint at a restaurant?
The manager
What does "prix fixe" mean?
You pay one price for the whole meal, usually with a appetizer and dessert
What do we call the entree part of the meal?
Main course
Where can you stay in your car to get food?
Drive-thru
What does "no substitutions" mean?
You can't change one item for another (no onion rings instead of french fries, for example)
Who makes drinks at a restaurant?
Bartender
What are "specials"?
Special or different menu items on a certain day (catch-of-the-day, soup-of-the-day, etc.)
Name a dessert
Tiramisu, cake, pie...
Name an example of a coffeeshop
Dunkin' Donuts, Starbucks...
"Hold the mayo" means
I don't want any mayonnaise
Who takes you to your seat at a fancy restaurant?
Maître d'
What percentage tip do most Americans give?
15-20%