| A | B |
| En el restaurante | at the restaurant |
| el camarero, el mesero | the waiter |
| poner la mesa | to set the table |
| tener hambre / sed | to be hungry / thirsty (to have hunger/thirst) |
| el plato | the plate |
| el vaso | the glass |
| el cuchillo | the knife |
| la cuchara | the tablespoon |
| la cucharita | the teaspoon |
| el tenedor | the fork |
| la taza | the cup |
| el platillo | the saucer |
| la sal | salt |
| la pimienta | pepper |
| el mantel | table cloth |
| la servilleta | napkin |
| el menú | menu |
| el cocinero | cook |
| cocinar | to cook |
| la comida | food |
| freír | to fry |
| comer | to eat |
| tomar | to take |
| beber | to drink |
| pagar | to pay |
| la cuenta | the bill |
| la tarjeta de crédito | credit card |
| el dinero | money |
| dejar | to leave (something) |
| la propina | the tip |
| el servicio no está incluido. | Tip (gratuity) is not included. |
| servir (e->i) | to serve |
| le sirve | he / she serves him / her |
| pedir (e->i) | to ask for |
| le pide | he / she asks him / her for |
| traer | to bring |
| la carne | meat |
| la carne de res, el biftec/bistec | beef |
| la ternera | veal |
| el cerdo | pork / pig |
| el jamón | ham |
| el cordero | lamb |
| el pescado | fish |
| los mariscos | shellfish |
| los camarones | shrimp |
| las almejas | clam |
| la langosta | lobster |
| la berenjena | eggplant |
| la alcachofa | artichoke |
| el ajo | garlic |
| el maíz | corn |
| los guisantes | peas |
| el arroz | rice |
| la mantequilla | butter |
| el aceite | oil |
| el vinagre | vinegar |
| la ensalada | salad |
| la lechuga | lettuce |
| el tomate | tomato |
| la cebolla | onion |
| el pepino | cucumber |
| la zanahoria | carrots |
| delicioso(a) | delicious |
| rico(a) | rich, delicious |
| malo(a) | bad |
| La comida está rica, deliciosa. | The food is Rich, delicious |
| Él/ella pidió….. | he/she asked for |
| él/ella sirvió…. | he/she served |
| Las preferencias de carne: | meat preferences: |
| bien hecho(a) / cocido(a) | well-done |
| a término medio | medium |
| no muy cocido(a) / casi crudo(a) | rare |
| ¡diga! | Hello! (phone) |
| reservar | to reserve |
| Quisiera reservar una mesa. | I would like to reserve a table. |
| ¿Para cuándo? | For when? |
| Para esta noche | for tonight |
| cuánto,a,os,as | how many |
| Cuántas personas? | how many people |
| ¿a nombre de quién? | In whose name? |
| A nombre de ……. | In the name of ….. |
| Conforme | agreed, fine |
| el sabor | flavor, taste |
| La comida está buena, tiene buen sabor. | The food is good, it has a good flavor / it tastes good. |
| La comida es buena, es buena para la salud. | The food is good, it is healthy. |