This is a vocabulary set based on an NGL course - Outcomes.

Restaurant Vocabulary

if someone is _____, they speak or behave in a way that is not polite, and which might upset people;
When I complained, the waiter was quite ______.
I'm sorry, I didn't mean to be ______.

a ____ is a place to sit in a restaurant, theatre, or on a plane;
The restaurant often gets busy, so you have to wait for a ____.
I've got a ______ on the last plane to Vancouver tonight.

if there is a _______, you can choose between different things;
They have a fixed menu, and there isn't much _______.

if you _____ about something, you say that there is something wrong and that you are not satisfied with it;

I _______ because my food was cold.

food that is ______  tastes or smells very nice;

Thank you – that was ________.
A _______ smell of chocolate cake was coming from the kitchen.

something that is _______ is horrible and makes you feel sick;
What’s that ______ smell?

an ______ is something that you can choose;

We have two options – we can walk or go by bus.
They don’t have any vegetarian options.

a ______of food is an amount that is served to one person at a meal;

It was quite expensive and the _______ were very small.
The ________ there are very generous.

if you do something ___________, you do it well or in the correct way;

The fish wasn’t cooked _______.
The machine isn’t working _______.

a _____ is a set of instructions for making a particular dish;
Collocates: a ______for something | follow a ______
Have you ever tried any of Jamie Oliver’s ________?
This pie is delicious – you must give me the ______.