Eating out in Arabic
72 useful Arabic words for Eating out. Tap the speaker icon to hear any word.
Kinds of restaurants in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| مطعم شعبي | local eatery |
| مطعم وجبات سريعة | fast-food restaurant |
| مطعم فاخر | luxury restaurant |
| مطعم أسماك | fish restaurant |
| مطعم مشويات | grill house |
| بوفيه مفتوح | buffet |
| مطعم عائلي | family restaurant |
| محل عصائر | juice bar |
| مطعم بيتزا | pizzeria |
| مطعم صيني | Chinese restaurant |
| طلب خارجي | takeaway |
| كافتيريا | cafeteria |
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The menu in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| مقبلات | starters |
| طبق رئيسي | main course |
| حلوى | dessert |
| طبق اليوم | dish of the day |
| طبق جانبي | side dish |
| وجبة أطفال | children's menu |
| مشويات | mixed grill |
| مأكولات بحرية | seafood |
| لحم بقري | beef |
| لحم ضأن | lamb |
| معجنات | pastries |
| صلصة | sauce |
Drinks in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| مياه معدنية | mineral water |
| ماء فوار | sparkling water |
| شاي بالنعناع | mint tea |
| قهوة عربية | Arabic coffee |
| ليموناضة | lemonade |
| عيران | ayran |
| تمر هندي | tamarind drink |
| عرق سوس | liquorice drink |
| سحلب | sahlab |
| مخفوق الحليب | milkshake |
| كركديه | hibiscus tea |
| مثلج | iced |
At the table in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| مائدة | set table |
| منديل | napkin |
| مفرش | tablecloth |
| مملحة | salt shaker |
| وعاء | bowl |
| عيدان الطعام | chopsticks |
| كرسي أطفال | high chair |
| طاولة لشخصين | table for two |
| إبريق | jug |
| الحساب من فضلك | the bill, please |
| على حسابي | it's on me |
| بقايا الطعام | leftovers |
How food is prepared in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| مسلوق | boiled |
| مخبوز | baked |
| محمّر | roasted |
| مدخَّن | smoked |
| مطهو على البخار | steamed |
| مخلل | pickled |
| مقرمش | crispy |
| طري | tender |
| مجفَّف | dried |
| على الفحم | charcoal-grilled |
| متوسط الاستواء | medium |
| مطهو جيدًا | well done |
Diets in Arabic
| Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| حمية | diet |
| نباتي | vegetarian |
| نباتي صرف | vegan |
| حلال | halal |
| حساسية غذائية | food allergy |
| خالٍ من الغلوتين | gluten-free |
| سعرات حرارية | calories |
| بروتين | protein |
| دهون | fat |
| قليل الدسم | low-fat |
| خسر وزنًا | to lose weight |
| صام | to fast |
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