Pedidos de comida y bebidaPermalink
After being seated the waiter might ask "Would you like to start with a drink?" and you can reply "Yes, we’d like (type of drink)" while you decide on your food.”
Would you like to start with a drink?
¿Te gustaría empezar con una bebida?
Yes, we’d like some water
Sí, nos gustaría un poco de agua.
After some time, the waiter will ask "Are you ready to order?" or "Can I take your order?". To order use either "I’d like ...", or "I’ll have ..."
Are you ready to order?
¿Desea pedir?
Can I take your order?
¿Puedo tomar su orden?
I’ll have the salad bowl
voy a tener la ensaladera
If you could not decide you can ask the waiter "What would you recommend?" to get some advice or "What are the specialities?" to find out what the most famous dishes are at that restaurant. You could also ask "What are today’s specials?" to find out if there are any dishes being served today that are not usually on the menu.
What would you recommend?
¿Qué recomendarías?
What are the specialities?
¿Cuáles son las especialidades?
What are today’s specials?
¿Cuáles son los especiales de hoy?
Requerimientos dietéticos especialesPermalink
If you cannot eat certain things and the menu does not mark these ingredients, then you can point at the dish on the menu and ask the waiter "Does this contain meat/nuts/dairy?" to find out if it’s okay for you to eat. Or, when the waiter gives you the menu, you can say "I can’t eat ..., which dishes would you recommend for me?"
Does this contain nuts?
¿Esto contiene nueces?
Does this contain dairy?
¿Esto contiene lácteos?
Does this contain gluten?
¿Esto contiene gluten?
I can’t eat meat
no puedo comer carne
I can’t eat flour
no puedo comer harina
Paga la facturaPermalink
Catch the waiter’s attention and ask "Can we have the bill, please?" or "Check, please." to see how much you need to pay.
Can we have the bill, please?
¿Puede darnos la cuenta, por favor?
Check, please
Comprueba, por favor
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