How a Spanish Menu Teaches You Words and Culture About Spanish People

For anyone who has or is currently taking a Spanish course, one of the most popular assignments that teachers give is how to design a menu using words in Spanish. Below you will find a Spanish menu created for a college assignment with the translations listed below.

Palacio De Postre
Lunes a viernes: 9:00-9:00 Sabados y domingos: 10:00- 9:00

Above are the hours and days of the week that the restaurant is open. One of the best ways for studying spanish is to memorize categories like days of the week. Sabados and Domingos means Saturday and Sunday in Spanish.

Spanish menus not only help you memorize vocabulary words, but they teach you valuable information about various Spanish cultures around the world. Spanish foods are distinctive and have their own unique flavor to them. Many of these foods have already been incorporated into the American culture.

Bocadillos

Papas fritos (French fries)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦.â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦�£3.50

El atun (tuna)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦.�£3.00

La ensalada (salad)…âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦………………………………………………………..Ã?£4.00

Los platanos fritos (fried banana)âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦..âÂ?¦…Ã?£3.50

Spanish culture includes some unique foods and one of the most delicious foods are fried bananas which in spanish are also called platanos fritos

Platos Principales

El pollo quisado (Chicken stew)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦..â�¦â�¦ �£9.25

La langosta (Lobster)âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦… Ã?£9.25

Arroz con pollo (chicken with rice)âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦……âÂ?¦Ã?£9.75

La pizza con papas fritos (pizza with French fries) â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦.�£7.95

In terms of main dishes, the most popular dish that my babysitter as a child used to make for me is arroz con pollo or chicken with rice. Arroz con pollo is an easy dish to make. All that is required is fried rice which can either be brown or yellow rice along with bits of chicken. Some people also like adding mixed vegetables to the dish which makes it a healthy dish and better tasting.

Sopas

Sopa de vegetales (vegetable soup)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦. �£3.75

Sopa de pollo (chicken soup)âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦…Ã?£4.00

Sopa francesa de cebolla ( French onion soup)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦�£3.75

Sopa de lenteja ( lentil soup)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦�£3.75

Bebidas
Coca- Cola (coca-cola)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦ �£1.25

Pepsi ( pepsi)âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦…..Ã?£1.25

Batido de chocolate, vainilla, fresa ( Chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, milkshake)â�¦â�¦�£2.00

Zinfandel ligero (light zinfandel)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦..�£2.50

Postres
Bizcocho (cookies)âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦.âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦…Ã?£3.25

Helado de Vainilla, chocolate (vanilla and chocolate ice creamâÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦âÂ?¦…âÂ?¦Ã?£3.35

Trufa de Chocolate con Helado de Vainilla (dark chocolate truffle served with vanilla ice cream) â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦..�£3.25

Copa de Helado con Fresas (strawberry ice cream served with fresh strawberries)â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦â�¦..â�¦â�¦â�¦..â�¦â�¦â�¦ �£2.95

Hopefully you can learn these dishes and go to a Spanish restaurant and order in Spanish. The waitor will be impressed and you will have learned so much about Spanish culture and the language.