French cuisine French cuisine
today's special Today's special
chef's special Chef's special
buffet Buffet
fast food Fast food
specialty Signature dishes
continental cuisine European cuisine
aperitif
dim sum Dim sum
French fires
baked potato
mashed potatoes mashed potatoes
omelette omelette
pudding pudding
pastries desserts
pickled vegetables kimchi
kimchi Korean kimchi
crab meat crab meat
prawn shrimp
crab meat crab meat
prawn shrimp
crab meat crab meat
crab meat crab meat
crab meat crab meat <
conch conch
escargots snails
braised beef stew
bacon
poached egg poached egg
sunny side up fried one side of the poached egg
over fried two sides of the poached egg
fried egg fried egg
over easy fried half-cooked egg
over hard fried full-cooked egg
scramble eggs scrambled eggs
boiled egg boiled egg
stone fire pot
sashi rib 竹筷
sake rib米酒
miso shiru味噌汤
roast meat 铁板烤肉
sashimi生鱼片
butter 奶油
1 Cooking Method
fried... deep fried... deep fried... deep fried... quick-fried/stir-fried... (quick-fried/stir-fried... braised... braised... stewed... Stewed... steamed... steamed... smoked... smoked... roast... roasted... grilled... grilled... crisp... crisp... spicy... spicy... caramelized... caramelized... toffee... dices... dices... ... Diced mashed... ... Stuffed, mashed ... ...in brown sauce... ... ...in soy sauce... ... ...in hot sauce dry roasted... ... ...in tomato sauce 茄汁.... ... ... in black bean sauce ... ...in rice wine 糟溜.... ... ...with fish flavor... ... ...with sweet and sour flavor... ... ...in soup blanch... ... . shreds ... silk ... ...slices ... ... ...cubes ...
2 Condiments table salt salt sugar cheese vinegar vinegar butter pepper pepper soy sauce soy sauce cream cream curry mustard mustard tomato sauce honey honey gravy jam jam cube sugar cube sugar ginger ginger ginger garlic garlic shallot shallot mayonnaise mayonnaise sweet soybean paste sweet pasta sauce
3 Soups Soup clear soup/thin soup/consomme
Clear soups pottage/thick soup broth broth beef soup beef soup tomato soup tomato soup cabbage soup cabbage soup vegetable soup vegetable soup chicken soup chicken soup creamed chicken soup creamy chicken soup fish and tomato soup red fish soup creamed ham soup cream of ham soup beef balls soup beef meatball soup creamed prawn soup cream of shrimp soup beef and vegetable soup beef and vegetable soup creamed spinach soup cream of spinach soup hot and sour soup hot and spicy soup minced chicken and corn pottage 鸡茸粟米汤 curry chicken soup 咖哩鸡汤
4 Staple food 中餐主食Chinese Food rice gruel/porridge
大米粥 millet gruel 小米粥 steamed bun/steamed bread 馒头 steamed twisted roll 花卷 meat pie 馅饼 pancake 煎饼 meatbun/steamed bread with stuffings包子 dumpling 饺子 wonton/dumpling soup 馄饨 noodles noodles sichuan style noodles with peppery sauce 担担面 fried noodles 炒面 stretched noodles 拉面 noodles with soup 汤面 noodles with soybean paste 炸酱面 beef noodles beef noodles spring roll/egg roll spring roll rice noodles 米线 sweet dumpling 元宵 egg fried rice 蛋炒饭 deep-fried dough sticks 油条 soybean milk 豆浆 muffin 松糕/饼 cruller 油饼 p>
Western food entrees are often served in a variety of ways. p>
Western Food bread
Bread toast rye bread bun hamburger bacon cheeseburger bacon cheeseburger sandwich tuna sandwich tuna sandwich hotdog hotdog biscuit hotdog hotdog biscuits/crackers/cookies cookies pancake scones/pancakes pizza meat-pie meat pie
barley gruel barley porridge oatmeal oatmeal French fries French fries pudding pudding macaroni Spaghetti spaghetti
5 Entrees Western Entrees beef steak
steak (rare) rare roast beef (medium-rare) medium-rare curry beef (medium) medium-rare real cutlet/veal chop veal (medium-well done) medium-rare roast veal roast veal (well done) well-done spiced beef braised beef braised steak roast mutton lamb chop lamb roast mutton lamb chop lamb chop porp chop pork chop sliced ham roast turkey roast chicken curried chicken curried chicken roast duck smoked carp smoked carp sardine fried fish fried eggs boiled eggs fried fish (well done) fried fish fried eggs fried eggs boiled eggs poached eggs poached eggs omelet/omelette pickled cucumber pickled cucumber salad salad dressing salad dressing chicken salad chicken salad French
Chinese Dishes bean curb
Chinese Dishes bean curb
Chinese Dishes bean curb
Chinese Dishes bean curb
Chinese Dishes bean curb
Chinese Dishes bean curb
Chinese Dishes bean curb
Tofu beansprouts bean sprouts steamed chicken braised chicken braised chicken Beijing roast duck preserved eggs braised pork red-cooked pork red-cooked meat -braised pork 红烧肉 sweet-sour pork 糖醋肉 broiled beef slices roast beef slices chop suey炒杂碎 stir-fried liver炒猪肝 sweet-and-sour fish 糖醋鱼 meat balls 肉丸子 fried prawns 炸大虾 steamed turtle turtle stew
6 Dessert Dessert cake
cake cream cake ice-cream ice-cream pie pie vanilla ice-cream vanilla ice-cream shortcake muffin chocolate ice-cream chocolate ice-cream tart strawberry strawberry ice-cream ice-cream tart strawberry ice-cream strawberry ice-cream apple pie apple pie ice sucker ice stick jello sherbet pastry pastry yam sweet potato sweet potato sweet potato raisin raisins
7 Liquor
DRINKS soft drinks/beverages coffee
7 Liquor
DRINKS soft drinks/beverages non-alcoholic beverages soft drinks/beverages coffee
Coffee
black coffee decaffeinated coffee white coffee coffee with cream and sugar instant coffee instant coffee coffee with cream and sugar instant coffee instant coffee plain coffee plain coffee milk milk tea tea green tea green tea black tea black tea jasmine tea jasmine tea bags tea bags yogurt yogurt cocacola/coke/cocoa Coca-Cola 7-Up Pepsi Cola Pepsi Diet Pepsi Sugar-free Pepsi Sprite Sprite fruit juice fruit juice lemonade lemonade orangeade orangeade mineral water soda water soda water fresh orange juice fresh orange juice Fruit Punch fruit Mixed Drinks beer beer light beer light beer draught beer draught beer
Aperitif
aperitive/apertif wine low wine/wine white wine white wine red wine/port red wine/red wine sherry sherry champagne champagne cocktail cocktail non-alcoholic cocktail non-alcoholic cocktail martini martini cocktail punch punch vermouth vermouth rose liquor rose wine cider apple cider spirits liquor/spirit whisky brandy brandy scotch scotch whisky vodka vodka
Diet
nutrition / nju:5triFEn/ nourishment
appetite / 5Apitait/ appetite
hunger / 5hQNgE/ hunger
thirst / WE. st/ thirsty
hungry / 5hQNgri/ starving
thirsty / 5WE:sti/ thirsty
gluttony / 5glQtni/ overeating
greed / gri:d/ gluttonous
overfeeding / / overfeeding
diet / 5daiEt/ recipes
banquet / 5bANkwit/ banquets
breakfast / 5brekfEst/ breakfast
lunch / lQntF/ lunch
dinner / 5dinE/ main meal
supper / 5sQpE/ dinner
soup / su:p/ soup
entree / 5Rntrei/ entree
dessert / di5zE:t/ dessert
snack / snAk/ snack
can / kAn/ canned food
tin / tin milk/ milk
egg / eg/ egg
meat / mi:t/ meat
beef / bi:f/ beef
veal / vi:l/ veal
lamb / lAm/ lamb
mutton / 5mQtn/ lamb
sirloin / 5sE:lRin/ tenderloin
steak / 5steik/ steak
chop / tFRp/ ribs
cutlet / 5kQtlit/ strip
stew / stju:/ stew
roast / rEust/ grill
pork / pR:k/ pork
ham / hAm/ ham
bacon / 5beikEn/ savory
sausage / 5sRsidV/ sausage
chicken / 5tFikin/ chicken
turkey / 5tE:ki/ turkey
duck / dQk/ duck
fish / fiF/ fish
broth / brRW/ broth
seasoning
spice / spais/ seasoning
salt / sR:lt/ salt
vinegar / 5vinigE/ vinegar<
sauce / sR:s/ soy sauce
oil / Ril/ oil
salad oil // salad oil
pepper / 5pepE/ chili pepper
mustard / 5mQstEd/ mustard
clove / klEuv/ cloves
cheese / tFi:z/ cheese cheese / tFi:z/ cheese
butter / 5bQtE/ cream
staple food
noodle / 5nu:dl/ noodle
rice / rais/ rice
loaf / lEuf/ long bread
biscuit / 5biskit/ (English) 5biskit/ (English) cookie, (American) bun
Pizza / 5pi:tsE/ pizza
bread / bred/ loaf
crust / krQst/ crust
cake / keik/ cake
cookie / 5kuki/ cookie
mooncake / 5kuki/ cake
mooncake / 5kuki/ cake
mooncake / 5kuki/ cake
mooncake / 5kuki/ cake
mooncake / 5kuki/ cake
mooncake / 5mu:nkeik/ mooncake
pie / pai/ pie
hamburg / 5hAmbE:g/ hamburger
pancake / 5pAnkeik/ pancake
sandwich / 5sAnwidV/ sandwich,sandwich bread driNk/ drink
mineral water / / mineral water
lemonade / lemE5neid/ lemonade
beer / biE/ beer
claret / 5klArEt/ Bordeaux red wine
cider / 5saidE/ cider cider
champagne / FAm5pein/ Champagne
cocktail / 5kRkteil/ Cocktail
vodka / 5vRdkE/ Vodka
whisky / 5wiski/ Whisky
brandy / 5brAndi/ brandy
martini / ma:5ti:ni/ martini
tableware
menu / 5menju:/ menus
bowl / bEul/ bowl
table / 5teibl/ tablecloth
table / 5teiblklRW/ tablecloth
napkin / 5nApkin/ napkin
cutlery / 5kQtlEri/ cutlery
fork / fR:k/ fork
spoon / spu:n/ spoon
teaspoon / 5ti:spu:n/ teaspoon< /p>
ladle / 5leidl/ long spoon
knife / naif/ knife
glass / gla:s/ glass cup
bottle / 5bRtl/ bottle
cup / kQp/ cup
saucer / 5sR:sE/ small dish
< p> teapot / 5ti:pRt/ teapotcoffeepot / / coffee pot
tray / trei/ tray
sweets
honey / 5hQni/ honey
sugar / 5FugE/ sugar
chocolate / 5tFRkElit/ chocolate
candy / 5kAndi/ sweets
compote / 5kRmpout/ candied fruit
jam / dVAm/ jam
Common Restaurant English
Please give me the menu. may I have a menu,please?
Do you have a menu in Chinese?
Would you like something to drink before dinner?
What kind of drinks do you have for an aperitif? What kind of drinks do you have for an aperitif?
May I see the wine list?
Can I order a glass of wine?
What kind of wine do you have?
I'd like to have some local wine.
I'd like to have Frence red wine.
Could you recommend some good wine?
Could you recommend some good wine?
May I order,please?
What is the specialty of the house?
Do you have today's special?
Can I have the same dish as that?
I'd like appetizers and meat(fish) dish.
I have to avoid food containing fat(salt/sugar).
Do you have vegetarian dishes?
How do you like your steak?
Well done (medium/rare),please.
Could you tell me how to eat this?
Could you pass me the salt (pepper)?
I'd like a glass of water, please.
May I have a bottle of mineral water?
I'd like a dessert, please.
What do you have for dessert?
May I have some cheese?
What kind of cheese is this?
Can I have just a little of it?
Can I have fruit instead of dessert? Can I have some fruit instead of the dessert?