Food and Restaurants

🍽️ Meals (Comidas)

• Breakfast: Desayuno
• Lunch: Almuerzo / Comida (mediodía)
• Dinner: Cena
• Snack: Merienda / Picoteo

🥦 Food Categories

Meat & Protein

• Chicken: Pollo
• Beef: Ternera (carne de vaca)
• Pork: Cerdo
• Fish: Pescado
• Steak: Filete / Bistec

Vegetables & Fruit

• Onion: Cebolla
• Garlic: Ajo
• Potato: Patata
• Carrot: Zanahoria
• Strawberry: Fresa
• Grape: Uva

Common Drinks

• Water: Agua (Still = sin gas / Sparkling = con gas)
• Juice: Zumo / Jugo
• Soft drink / Soda: Refresco

😋 Describing Food (Adjectives)

• Delicious / Tasty: Delicioso / Rico
• Spicy: Picante
• Sweet: Dulce
• Salty: Salado
• Fresh: Fresco
• Healthy: Saludable
• Disgusting: Asqueroso

🗣️ Useful Phrases for Restaurants

Ordering

• I would like the pasta, please. (Quisiera la pasta, por favor).
• Can I have a glass of water? (¿Puedo tomar un vaso de agua?)
• I'll have the steak. (Tomaré el filete).

Problems

• This soup is cold.
• It is too salty.
• Excuse me, I didn't order this.

Paying

• The check / The bill, please. (La cuenta, por favor).
• Can I pay by card? (¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?)
• Can I pay in cash? (¿Puedo pagar en efectivo?)