Ordering Food at a Restaurant Quiz

What is the first thing a server usually says to a customer?

• "Here is your bill."

• "What do you want?"

• "Welcome! Can I get you started with something to drink?"

• "How much money do you have?"

What should you say if you are ready to order?

• "I don't know yet."

• "I'd like to place my order now."

• "I'll take the bill."

• "What's the time?"

What does the server mean if they ask, "Would you like an appetizer to start?"

• They are asking if you want dessert first.

• They are asking if you'd like a small dish before your main meal.

• They are offering you free food.

• They are asking you to leave.

If a customer says, "What's the special today?" they are asking:

• For a discount

• About the chef's recommended dish for the day

• To see the dessert menu

• For extra drinks

What does the server mean by, "Would you like that to go?"

• Do you want the food packaged for takeout?

• Do you want to cancel your order?

• Do you need more time to decide?

• Are you leaving the restaurant now?

What should a customer say if they are unsure about an item on the menu?

• "What's in this dish?"

• "I'll just take water."

• "I don't like anything here."

• "Can I have the bill?"

If a server asks, "Would you like anything else?" they mean:

• They are closing the restaurant.

• They are asking if you want to order more food or drinks.

• They are asking if you need the bill.

• They are recommending another restaurant.

If a customer says, "I'd like the chicken salad without dressing," what does it mean?

• They want extra dressing.

• They want chicken only.

• They want the salad, but no dressing added.

• They want a completely different dish.

If the customer says, "Can we have separate checks?" they are asking:

• For the same bill for everyone

• To divide the bill among the diners

• For a discount on the total

• To pay for their order only

What does a server mean by, "How would you like to pay?"

• They are asking if you enjoyed your meal.

• They want to know your preferred method of payment (e.g., cash or card).

• They are offering free food.

• They are suggesting you tip.