How do you greet a waiter in French?
How do you greet a waiter in French?
Bonjour/Bonsoir You will find that nearly every French person will greet you with a Bonjour or Bonsoir.
What do you say at a French restaurant?
Here are a few sentences that you can use when eating in a French restaurant:
- Bonjour or Bonsoir first of all.
- Une table pour deux s’il vous plaît – A table for two please.
- J’ai une réservation – I have a reservation.
- S’il vous plaît (Please) and Excusez-moi ( Excuse-me)
What do French waiters say?
What the waiter might say…
Installez-vous | Have a seat |
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Vous désirez? | What would you like? |
Je vous écoute. | (Go ahead) I’m listening. |
Que prenez-vous? | What are you having? |
Qu’est-ce que je vous sers? | What can I get you? |
How do you compliment a restaurant in French?
Let’s see more French compliments for food:
- C’était très bon. (“It was very good.” )
- C’est délicieux. (“It’s delicious.” )
- C’est vraiment excellent. (“It’s really excellent.” )
- Ça a l’air délicieux. (“It looks delicious.” )
- Ça sent très bon. (“It smells very good.” )
- Mes compliments au chef.
How do French restaurants Act?
Food Etiquette For Surviving a French Dinner
- Always take something (plus a French bottle)
- Make an effort with your outfit.
- Don’t dip directly into the nibbles.
- Don’t start anything until the host gives the go-ahead.
- Pay attention to bread-iquette.
- Always keep your hands on the table.
- Always eat with both a knife and fork.
What do waiters say in France?
What the waiter might say…
Installez-vous | Have a seat |
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Je vous écoute. | (Go ahead) I’m listening. |
Que prenez-vous? | What are you having? |
Qu’est-ce que je vous sers? | What can I get you? |
Et ensuite de ça? | And after that? What else? |
How do you comment on food in French?
1 – Positive Comments About Food In French
- La présentation est magnifique /superbe. The presentation is gorgeous.
- Que/Comme c’est beau. ( Note the construction “comme c’est + adjective”)
- Que/Comme la présentation est belle.
- C’est vraiment appétissant.
- J’en ai l’eau à la bouche (idiom).
- Mmmmmm.
- Miam !
- Je me régale.