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Restaurants vocabulary — A1

Restaurant vocabulary for the basics of eating out, naming the table, plate and cutlery a server sets and the words cheap and expensive that describe what a meal costs.

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  1. table

    /ˈteɪbəl/

    A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs where people sit down to eat.

    Example: We booked a table for four at eight o'clock.

    Illustration of table
  2. plate

    /pleɪt/

    A flat round dish that people put their food on to eat it.

    Example: He put the chicken and rice on a plate.

    Illustration of plate
  3. fork

    /fɔrk/

    A small tool with sharp points at the end, used to pick up food.

    Example: Use a fork to eat the salad, not your hands.

    Illustration of fork
  4. spoon

    /spun/

    A small tool with a round end, used for soup or for stirring drinks.

    Example: Stir your coffee with the small spoon, please.

    Illustration of spoon
  5. knife

    /naɪf/

    A tool with a long sharp edge that people use to cut food.

    Example: Be careful, that knife is very sharp.

    Illustration of knife
  6. restaurant

    /ˈrɛstərˌɑnt/

    A place where you pay to sit down and eat a full meal.

    Example: We booked a table at an Italian restaurant.

    Illustration of restaurant
  7. cafe

    /kəˈfeɪ/

    A small place that sells coffee, tea and light snacks.

    Example: They meet at the cafe every Saturday morning.

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  8. cheap

    /tʃip/

    Costing little money.

    Example: We found a cheap little place near the station.

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  9. expensive

    /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/

    Costing a lot of money.

    Example: That restaurant's too expensive for a Tuesday night.

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  10. seat

    /sit/

    Something you sit on, like a chair.

    Example: We got a seat by the window at last.

    Illustration of seat

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