Turkish vocabulary: Food & Dining
15 Turkish words with English meanings and pronunciation, grouped by situation.
These are the Turkish words you'll actually use for food & dining — the ones that come up in a real conversation with Elif. Read them, say them out loud, then use them in a lesson.
Food & Drink
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elma | apple |
| ekmek | bread |
| su | water |
| çay | tea |
| kahve | coffee |
| et | meat |
| sebze | vegetable |
At a Restaurant
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menü | menu |
| hesap | bill |
| sipariş | order |
| garson | waiter |
| masa | table |
| rezervasyon | reservation |
| tatlı | dessert |
| açık büfe | buffet |

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