Dining & Eating Basics Flashcards
La terrasse
To sit outside (at a cafe, this seating option is most expensive)
La salle
To sit in the dining room (more expensive at the cafe)
Marché
Open-air market
Épicerie
Grocery store
Boulangerie
Bakery
Pâtisserie
Pastry shop
Confiserie
Sweets shop
Untouristy
Pas touristique
Waiter
Monsieur
Waitress
Mademoiselle, Madame
Carte
Menu (most locals order this way)
Menu, prix fixe
Fixed-price meal (usually the better value, also called tourist menu)
“In English, please ?”
“En anglais, s’il vous plaît ?”
“I’d like…”
“Je voudrais”
“Vous voulez quelque chose à boire ?”
“What would you like to drink ?”
“Vous êtes prets à commander ?”
“Are you ready to order ?”
“Tout va bien ?”
“Is everything okay ?”
“Vous voulez un dessert ?”
“Would you like dessert ?”
“Vous avez terminer ?”
“Are you finished ?”
“The bill, please.” (French restaurants usually don’t rush patrons away. If you don’t deliberately request the bill, they leave you alone)
“L’addition s’il vous plaît.”
Service compris
Service included
Service non compris
Service not included