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Useful sentences in Spanish: food, restaurant, cafe
 

Practice these sentences now, or print them out and bring them with you. Once you have memorised the vocabulary and phrases you can choose what you really enjoy to eat. Also, as Spanish people love to talk about food, this is useful vocabulary for socializing.

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Comida y restaurante - Food and restaurant

Elige lo que quieres Choose what you want
¿Desearía tomar algo? ¿Usted quiere tomar algo? Would you like something to drink?
¿Usted quiere comer algo? Would you like something to eat?
¿Qué le traigo (para comer)? What would you like to eat?
¿Qué le traigo (para beber)? What would you like to drink?
¿Qué puede recomendar? What do you recommend?
¿Qué tipos de bebidas tienen? What drinks do you have?

 

Restaurantes y Cafés - Restaurant, bar and cafe

¿Hay una mesa para cuatro? A table for four, please
Quisiera una mesa cerca de la ventana. I would like a table near the window.
Tengo una reserva a nombre de Torres. A have a reservation under Smith.
¿Me puede traer el menu? Can I see the menu please?
Quisiera pedir. I would like to order, please
¿Cuánto vale? / ¿Cuánto cuesta? How much is it?
Quisiera un... I would like a/an...
De primero quisiera ensalada. As a starter, I’ll have the salad.
De segundo Pasta, por favor. As a main, I’ll have the pasta, please
De postre Tiramisú, por favor. For dessert, I‘ll have the Tiramisu, please.
Para beber una cerveza, por favor. To drink, I would like a beer, please.
No he pedido ésto. I didn’t order this
Camarero Waiter
¿Me traen la cuenta, por favor? Can I have the bill  please?
¿El Servicio está incluido? Is the service included?
Creo que hay un error en la cuenta. I believe there’s a mistake in the bill


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