English Cafe Vocabulary Exercise: Can You Match the Words?

Learn Common Cafe Vocabulary

Learn and practice useful English words and phrases you can use when visiting a café. Choose the correct answer for each question.

Vocabulary

1. Menu — a list of food and drinks available.
2. Coffee — a popular hot drink made from roasted coffee beans.
3. Tea — a hot drink made by soaking tea leaves in water.
4. Waiter/Waitress — a person who serves customers.
5. Customer — a person who buys food or drinks.
6. Order — food or drinks that a customer asks for.
7. Bill — the amount of money you need to pay.
8. Table — furniture where customers sit and eat or drink.
9. Cup — a small container used for drinks.
10. Dessert — sweet food eaten after a meal.

Exercise: Choose the Correct Word

1. I would like to see the ______ before ordering.
A. bill
B. menu
C. table
D. customer

2. The ______ brought me a cup of coffee.
A. waiter
B. customer
C. menu
D. dessert

3. Can I have a ______ of tea, please?
A. table
B. bill
C. cup
D. order

4. We sat at a ______ near the window.
A. table
B. menu
C. waiter
D. coffee

5. After eating, we asked for the ______.
A. dessert
B. bill
C. cup
D. customer

6. A person who buys something at a café is a ______.
A. waiter
B. customer
C. chef
D. table

7. I would like to ______ a cappuccino.
A. pay
B. order
C. serve
D. sit

8. Cake is a type of ______.
A. drink
B. menu
C. dessert
D. table

9. Coffee is usually served in a ______.
A. cup
B. menu
C. bill
D. waiter

10. The customer looked at the ______ before choosing a drink.
A. dessert
B. menu
C. table
D. bill

Answer Key

1. B — menu
2. A — waiter
3. C — cup
4. A — table
5. B — bill
6. B — customer
7. B — order
8. C — dessert
9. A — cup
10. B — menu