Restaurant and cafe in Spanish

38 Spanish words on “Restaurant and cafe”: mesa, comer, beber, agua, café and more. Every word comes with a translation, transcription and audio.

Words for restaurants and cafes: reservations, tables, menus, ordering, starters, main courses, desserts, drinks, flavors, service, the bill and tips. Use this list to choose food, ask about ingredients, speak with a waiter and pay for dinner or coffee smoothly.

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Level 1

  1. mesa — table
  2. comer — eat
  3. beber — drink
  4. agua — water
  5. café — coffee
  6. té — tea
  7. pan — bread
  8. carne — meat
  9. tener hambre — hungry
  10. restaurante — restaurant

Level 2

  1. menú — menu
  2. pedir — order
  3. dulce — sweet
  4. fresco — fresh
  5. delicioso — delicious
  6. sopa — soup
  7. ensalada — salad
  8. comida — meal
  9. plato — dish
  10. servir — serve

Level 3

  1. picante — spicy
  2. salado — salty
  3. café — cafe
  4. camarero — waiter
  5. entrante — starter
  6. plato principal — main course
  7. recomendar — recommend
  8. vegetariano — vegetarian
  9. demasiado cocido — overcooked

Level 4

  1. devolver un plato — send a dish back
  2. probar un plato local — try a local dish
  3. factura — bill
  4. dejar propina — leave a tip
  5. vino — wine
  6. tenedor — fork
  7. postre — dessert
  8. servilleta — napkin
  9. reservar una mesa — book a table

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