25: Da mangiare? How to order food in Italian (part 2)

Did you know that when Italians go for dinner, they don't have a starter + main course + dessert? They have a different course system, which you’ll need to know about before you order food in Italy.

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Todays words

Possiamo avere? = can we have?

Possiamo avere una bottiglia di pinot grigio? = can we have a bottle of pinot grigio?

Da mangiare? = what would you like to eat? (lit. to eat?)

Per me = for me

Poi = then/next

Antipasto = starter

Primo = first course

Secondo = second course

Dolce = dessert

Forse dopo = maybe later

Qualcos’altro = Anything else?

Una bottiglia d’acqua = a bottle of water

Una bottiglia d’acqua naturale = a bottle of still water

Buon appetito! = enjoy your meal!