# French Food & Restaurants Vocabulary

Essential food & restaurants vocabulary in French. 13 words and phrases with pronunciation guides.

| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [la carte](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/the-menu.md) | /la- kˈaʁt/ | the menu |
| [le plat](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/the-dish.md) | /lə- plˈa/ | the dish |
| [je voudrais](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/i-would-like-1.md) | /ʒə- vudʁˈɛ/ | I would like |
| [des escargots](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/some-snails.md) | /de-z ɛskaʁɡˈo/ | some snails |
| [un steak-frites](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/a-steak-and-fries.md) | /œ̃ stˈeɪkfʁˈit/ | a steak and fries |
| [une mousse au chocolat](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/a-chocolate-mousse.md) | /yn mˈus o ʃokolˈa/ | a chocolate mousse |
| [végétarien](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/vegetarian.md) | /veʒetaʁjˈɛ̃/ | vegetarian |
| [allergique](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/allergic.md) | /alɛʁʒˈik/ | allergic |
| [du vin](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/some-wine.md) | /dy- vˈɛ̃/ | some wine |
| [une suggestion](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/a-suggestion.md) | /yn syɡʒɛstjˈɔ̃/ | a suggestion |
| [le repas](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/the-meal.md) | /lə- ʁəpˈa/ | the meal |
| [délicieux](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/delicious.md) | /delisjˈø/ | delicious |
| [très bon](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/very-good.md) | /tʁɛ bˈɔ̃/ | very good |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How many food & restaurants words are there in French?

This guide covers 13 essential food & restaurants vocabulary words in French, each with IPA pronunciation.

### What level is this French food & restaurants vocabulary?

This vocabulary is drawn from practical conversation lessons and covers words useful for all levels, from beginner to intermediate.

### How can I practice these French words?

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## More Vocabulary Topics

- [Pronunciation & Basics](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/vocabulary/pronunciation-basics.md)
- [Shopping & Markets](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/vocabulary/shopping-markets.md)
- [Parisian Café Culture](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/vocabulary/parisian-caf-culture.md)
- [Getting Around Paris](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/vocabulary/getting-around-paris.md)

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