Are You Hungry?
Avez-vous faim?
Perhaps the most interesting part of France, besides its
language, is its food. Lunch is the biggest meal of the day, consisting
of several courses.
Did You Know That....
Adults
and children drink wine or mineral water with their food
Eggs are eaten
at dinner
Bread with
butter is a usual French breakfast
Croissants
and muffins are a Sunday morning treat French families
French Food Phrases
(You'll Need To Know These If You're Planning On Visiting Our Restaurant)
"Prendre" is the French verb meaning "to take."
It is used when asking for food.
Qu'est-ce que vous prenez? = What
do you take? (To eat?)
"Manger" is the French verb meaning "to eat."
Je mange de la viande et des frites.=
I eat steak and fries.
The French word "faim" expresses hunger.
J'ai tres faim! = I am very hungry!
Here Are Some Common Breakfast
Words
Pour Petit Dèjeuner
En Français
|
In English
|
une brioche
|
a muffin
|
un café
|
a coffee
|
du pain
|
bread
|
de la confiture
|
jelly
|
Je prends le café et la brioche,
s'il vous plaît. = I'll take the coffee and the muffin, please.
Commonly Used Words For Lunch
Pour Dèjeuner
En Français
|
In English
|
de la viande
|
steak
|
des frites
|
french fries
|
une salade
|
a salad
|
des fruits
|
fruit
|
du fromage
|
cheese
|
Je prends des fruits et du fromage
pour le dejeuner. = I'll take some fruit and some cheese for my lunch.
Commonly Used Words For Dinner
Pour Dîner
En Français
|
In English
|
une omelette
|
omelette
|
le dessert
|
dessert
|
un gâteau
|
a cake
|
des oeufs
|
eggs
|
Je prend le gâteau au chocolat
= I'll take the chocolate cake.