Restaurant Vocabulary in Spanish - Spanish Language Learning

Are you planning to travel to a Spanish-speaking country and want to brush up on your restaurant vocabulary? 

Look no further! In this post, we will cover some common words and phrases you may encounter when dining out.

Restaurant Vocabulary in Spanish - Spanish Language Learning

Here is some common restaurant vocabulary in Spanish:

  1. Restaurante (Restaurant) - This is the most basic word you'll need to know when looking for a place to eat.
  2. Menú (Menu) - This is the list of dishes and drinks offered at a restaurant.
  3. Carta (Menu) - This is another word for "menu" and is commonly used in Spain.
  4. Mesero/Mesera (Waiter/Waitress) - This is the person who takes your order and serves your food.
  5. Pedir (To order) - This is the verb you'll need to use when telling the waiter what you want to eat.
  6. Platos (Dishes) - These are the individual dishes or courses that make up a meal.
  7. Entrada (Appetizer) - This is a small dish served before the main course to whet your appetite.
  8. Plato principal (Main course) - This is the main dish of the meal, often served with a side dish.
  9. Postre (Dessert) - This is the sweet dish served at the end of the meal.
  10. Bebida (Drink) - This is the general term for any type of drink, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  11. Agua (Water) - This is the word for water.
  12. Vino (Wine) - This is a type of alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes.
  13. Cerveza (Beer) - This is another type of alcoholic beverage made from fermented grains.
  14. Factura (Bill/Check) - This is the paper or electronic document that shows the total cost of the meal.
  15. Propina (Tip) - This is the extra amount of money you leave as a gesture of gratitude for good service.

By learning these restaurant vocabulary words and phrases in Spanish, you can make your dining experience much easier and enjoyable when traveling to a Spanish-speaking country.

Don't be afraid to practice and use these words when ordering your next meal!

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