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Drink Options
Before you make your meal order, you might want something to drink first. Once you’ve perused les boissons (the drinks), this phrase will come in handy:
Je voudrais boire quelque chose pour commencer. (I would like to drink something to start with.)
Here are some words you might see in the “drinks” section of the menu:
French English
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Le café Coffee (espresso)
Un cappuccino A cappuccino
Un café crème A white coffee (between a latte and a cappuccino)
Café au lait Coffee with milk
Le thé Tea
Le jus Juice
La bière Beer
Le vin Wine
L’eau Water
Carafe d’eau Jug of water (free pitcher of tap water)
Plate Bottled water (still)
Gazeuse Bottled water (sparkling)