Food & Drink
Name a drink you can order.
Juice, tea, coffee, soda, milk, water
What do you say to get the menu?
Can I see the menu, please?
Who brings your food?
The waiter or waitress (server).
Where do you eat in a restaurant?
At a table.
What do you say when you get your food?
“Thank you.”
Name a food you eat for breakfast.
Eggs, toast, cereal, pancakes, fruit.,rice,..
What do you say when you are ready to order?
“I’d like to order, please.” or “I’m ready to order.”
Who cooks the food?
The chef or cook.
Where do you pay?
At the counter or at your table (with the waiter).
What do you say when you want the bill?
Can I have the bill, please?” or “Check, please.”
Name a dessert.
Cake, ice cream, pie, pudding, cookies...
What do you say if you want your food to take away?
“Can I have it to go, please?” or “Take-out, please.”
Who greets you at the door?
The host or hostess.
Where is the restroom?
(Students should answer: “It is over there,” or “Near the back/front,” or “Ask: Where is the restroom?”)
What do you say if you need more time to order?
“Can I have a few more minutes, please?”
Name three things you can order at a restaurant
Pizza, salad, soup, steak, rice, chicken, fish,...
What do you say if you want no ice in your drink?
“No ice, please.”
Who do you call if you have a problem with your food?
The manager.
Where do you wait for a table?
At the entrance or waiting area.
What do you say when you leave the restaurant?
“Thank you, goodbye!” or “Have a nice day!”
What is “water”?
t is a drink. (Or: It is something you drink.)
What do you say if you want to share a dish?
“Can we share this, please?” or “We’d like to share.”
Who takes your reservation on the phone?
The host or hostess (sometimes the manager).
Where do you find the special disches?
On the menu or on a board/ in the restaurant
What do you say if you want to compliment the food?
“The food was delicious!” or “That was very good, thank you!”