Places and getting around · 30 words
At a restaurant
From the table to the bill, with the words for what you cannot eat.
la mesa
table
la carta
el menú is also used.
menu
el menú del día
Spain and much of Latin America. la comida corrida in Mexico.
set lunch
el meseroel camarero
In Spain: el camareroIn Latin America: el mesero
el mozo in Argentina.
waiter
el plato
dish, plate
el primer plato
starter
el plato principal
main course
la bebida
drink
la especialidad de la casa
the house speciality
¿qué me recomienda?
what do you recommend?
¿qué lleva?
what is in it?
para mí
for me
soy vegetariano
A woman says vegetariana.
I am vegetarian
soy alérgico a
I am allergic to
sin gluten
gluten-free
el tenedor
fork
el cuchillo
knife
la cuchara
spoon
la servilleta
napkin
afuerafuera
In Spain: fueraIn Latin America: afuera
¿Podemos sentarnos afuera?
outside
buen provecho
enjoy your meal
está delicioso
it is delicious
está rico
Said of food. es rico about a person means rich. Do not say está rico about a person.
it is tasty
¿algo más?
anything else
nada más
nothing else
la cuenta
the bill
¿me trae la cuenta?
could you bring me the bill?
la propina
the tip
¿está incluido el servicio?
is service included?
reservar
to book
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