Eating Out


Objectives
Learn to use "would like" for ordering food and making polite requests.
Expand vocabulary with restaurant-related words and phrases.


Grammar Focus

"Would Like" for Polite Requests - for Ordering Food

Examples
I would like a salad, please.
Would you like something to drink
We would like to order dessert.

This is a polite and common way to communicate your preferences.


Vocabulary

Restaurant Words and Phrases

Menu
Reservation
Waiter | Waitress
Bill | Check
Appetizer | main course | dessert


Vocabulary

Common Phrases for Ordering

Examples
Can I see the menu, please?
I’d like to order the chicken salad.
Can I have the bill, please?