| A | B |
|---|
| le restaurant | the restaurant |
| le café | the café |
| le maître d'hôtel | the maitre d' |
| le serveur | the waiter |
| la serveuse | the waitress |
| la carte | the menu |
| l'addition (f.) | the bill (at a restaurant) |
| le service compris | the tip is included |
| le pourboire | the tip |
| la terrasse | the terrasse |
| le couvert | the place setting |
| l'assiette (f.) | the plate |
| le couteau | the knife |
| la cuillère | the spoon |
| la fourchette | the fork |
| la serviette | the napkin (also the towel) |
| la nappe | the tablecloth |
| la tasse | the cup |
| le verre | the glass |
| la boisson | the drink, the beverage |
| le café | the coffee |
| LE crème | the coffee with cream (in a café) |
| l'express (m.) | the expresso, the black coffee |
| le citron pressé | the lemonade |
| le thé citron | the tea with lemon |
| le coca | the Coca Cola |
| l'Orangina (m.) | the Orangina (a carbonated drink with fresh orange) |
| la crêpe | the crepe |
| le croque-monsieur | the grilled ham and cheese sandwich |
| les frites (f.) | the French fries |
| le fromage | the cheese |
| le jambon | the ham |
| le steak frites | the steak with fries |
| bleu(e) | rare (meat) (almost mooing) |
| saignant(e) | rare (meat) |
| à point | medium-rare (meat) |
| bien cuit(e) | well-done (meat) |
| l'omelette (f.) | the omelette |
| l'omelette aux fines herbes (f.) | the omelette with herbs |
| l'omelette nature (f.) | the plain omelette |
| le pâté | the pate |
| la salade | the salad |
| le sandwich | the sandwich |
| la saucisse de Francfort | the hot dog, the frankfurter |
| la soupe à l'oignon | the (French) onion soup |
| la glace | the ice cream, also the ice |
| la glace à la vanille | the vanilla ice cream |
| la glace au chocolat | the chocolate ice cream |
| pris(e) | taken |
| ensemble | together |
| maintenant | now |
| quelquefois | sometimes |
| souvent | often |
| toujours | always; still (e.g. I am still hungry.) |
| aller | to go (irregular) |
| chercher | to look for, to search for |
| commander | to order |
| déjeuner | to eat lunch, to eat breakfast (literally, the opposite of fasting) |
| laisser | to allow, to let (s.o. do sth) |
| manger | to eat |
| trouver | to find, to locate |
| avoir faim | to be hungry (literally, to have hunger) |
| avoir soif | to be thirsty (literally, to have thirst) |
| je voudrais | I would like |
| quelque chose | something |
| à côté de | next to |
| à droite de | to the right of |
| à gauche de | to the left of |
| chez | at (someone's) place e.g. chez Papa |
| tout(e) seul(e) | all alone |
| à pied | on foot |
| en bus | by bus |
| en métro | by metro |
| en voiture | by car |
