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A2 Level Wordlist - Restaurants and Food

Here you will learn some English words about restaurants and food, such as "menu", "order", and "fast food", prepared for A2 learners.

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menu
menu
[noun]

a list of the different food available for a meal in a restaurant

Ex: The waiter handed us the menus as we sat down .
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order
order
[noun]

a request for a specific item or service to be provided

Ex: They forgot to include the side dish in our order.
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pasta
pasta
[noun]

a dish that we can make by mixing cooked pasta with other ingredients and sauces

Ex: She made a pasta bake with cheese and broccoli .
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fast food
fast food
[noun]

food that is quickly prepared and served, such as hamburgers, pizzas, etc.

Ex: We decided to get fast food instead of cooking tonight .
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hamburger
hamburger
[noun]

a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty made from ground beef, served between two buns

Ex: We grilled hamburgers for the backyard party .
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hot dog
hot dog
[noun]

a sausage served hot in a long soft piece of bread

Ex: We had hot dogs and hamburgers at the baseball game .
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sausage
sausage
[noun]

‌a mixture of meat, bread, etc. cut into small pieces and put into a long tube of skin, typically sold raw to be cooked before eating

Ex: They gathered around the barbecue , grilling a variety of sausages for a fun and flavorful backyard cookout .
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pea
pea
[noun]

a green seed, eaten as a vegetable

Ex: We planted peas in our vegetable garden this year .
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bean
bean
[noun]

a seed growing in long pods on a climbing plant, eaten as a vegetable

Ex: We made a bean dip for the party.
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mushroom
mushroom
[noun]

any fungus with a short stem and a round top that we can eat

Ex: The earthy aroma of mushrooms adds depth to any pasta dish .
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noodle
noodle
[noun]

a type of thin, long food made with flour and egg, eaten in a soup or with sauce

Ex: I like to add a dash of sesame oil to my noodle dish .
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dessert
dessert
[noun]

‌sweet food eaten after the main dish

Ex: We made a classic English dessert, sticky toffee pudding .
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hot chocolate

a hot drink, made by mixing cocoa powder with water or milk

Ex: We served hot chocolate at our winter party .
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pie
pie
[noun]

a food that is made by baking fruits, vegetables, or meat inside one or multiple layers of pastry

Ex: We shared a piece of apple pie for dessert.
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sauce
sauce
[noun]

a flavorful liquid, served with food to give it a particular taste

Ex: We made a pesto sauce using fresh basil from our garden .
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toast
toast
[noun]

a slice of bread that is brown on both sides because it has been heated

Ex: She sprinkled some cinnamon and sugar on her toast.
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delicious
delicious
[Adjective]

having a very pleasant flavor

Ex: The grilled fish was perfectly seasoned and tasted delicious.
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flavor
flavor
[noun]

the specific taste that a type of food or drink has

Ex: The flavor of the soup was enhanced with fresh herbs .
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fresh
fresh
[Adjective]

(of food) recently harvested, caught, or made

Ex: He picked a fresh apple from the tree , ready to eat .
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salty
salty
[Adjective]

containing salt or having a taste that is like salt

Ex: The cheese had a salty flavor that complemented the wine .
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sweet
sweet
[Adjective]

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

Ex: The fresh strawberries were naturally sweet and juicy .
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junk food
junk food
[noun]

unhealthy food, containing a lot of fat, sugar, etc.

Ex: The party had a lot of junk food, so it was hard to stick to my diet .
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potato chip

a thin, round piece of potato, cooked in hot oil and eaten cold as a snack

Ex: She opened a fresh bag of potato chips for the guests .
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French fries

long thin pieces of potato cooked in hot oil

Ex: The kids love eating French fries after school.
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snack
snack
[noun]

a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking

Ex: She packed a healthy snack of fruit and yogurt for work .
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to order
to order
[Verb]

to ask for something, especially food, drinks, services, etc. in a restaurant, bar, or shop

Ex: They ordered appetizers to share before their main courses .
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to serve
to serve
[Verb]

to offer or present food or drink to someone

Ex: The cheese is best served at room temperature .
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taste
taste
[noun]

the sense that we feel when we put food in our mouth

Ex: The taste of the exotic fruit was a pleasant surprise .
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sour
sour
[Adjective]

having a sharp acidic taste like lemon

Ex: The sour cherries make the best pies.
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to fry
to fry
[Verb]

to cook in hot oil or fat

Ex: She will fry the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner .
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dark chocolate

dark colored chocolate that tastes slightly bitter, often with no milk added to it

Ex: The dark chocolate cookies were a hit at the party .
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coffee shop

a type of small restaurant where people can drink coffee, tea, etc. and usually eat light meals too

Ex: The coffee shop was full of students studying for exams .
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