Ordering Food in Latvian Restaurant

About Ordering Food in Latvian

Hungry? How to start buying meals in Latvian? These are typically many of the questions you’ll have whenever going in a Latvian speaking country. Learn More

Regardless of whether you’re likely to live in a Latvian speaking country or planning on a quick visit there, finding out how to get food in Latvian is essential. Going out at Latvian eateries and cafes generally is a lot of fun, particularly if you fully understand some basic Latvian restaurant vocab. More …

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We have now detailed quite a few basic food related words in Latvian, directly below, hoping some may help you while you’re buying dinner in Latvian.

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Please click here to understand the Latvian meal keyword phrases readily which you can use when it comes to buying food in Latvian restaurants and cafes.

A table for one person/two people, please.	Galds vienai personai/diviem cilvēkiem, lūdzu. (Gah-lts VYEH-nai PEHR-soh-nai/DIH-vyehm TSIHL-vehh-kyehm, LOO-dzuh)
Can I look at the menu, please?	Vai es varu apskatīt ēdienkarti, lūdzu? (...)
Can I look in the kitchen?	Vai es varu apskatīties virtuvē? (...)
Is there a house specialty?	Vai ir māju specialitāte? (...)
Is there a local specialty?	Vai ir vietējā specialitāte? (...)
I'm a vegetarian.	Es esmu veģetārietis. (...)
I don't eat pork.	Es neēdu cūkgaļu. (...)
I don't eat beef.	Es neēdu liellopu gaļu (...)
I only eat kosher food.	Es tikai ēdu kosher pārtiku. (...)
Can you make it "lite", please? (less oil/butter/lard)	Vai Jūs varētu to padarīt vieglāku, lūdzu? (...)
fixed-price meal	fiksētas cenas ēdiens (...)
a la carte	a la carte (...)
breakfast	brokastis (...)
lunch	pusdienas (...)
tea (meal)	tēja (...)
supper	vakariņas (...)
I want _____.	Es gribu (...)
I want a dish containing _____.	Es gribu ēdienu, kas satur _____. (...)
chicken	cālis (...)
beef	liellopu (...)
fish	zivs (...)
ham	šķiņķis (...)
sausage	desa (...)
cheese	siers (...)
eggs	olas (...)
salad	salāti (...)
(fresh) vegetables	(svaigi) dārzeņi (...)
(fresh) fruit	(svaigi) augļu (...)
bread	maize (...)
toast	grauzdiņš (...)
noodles	nūdeles (...)
rice	rīsi (...)
beans	pupas (...)
May I have a glass of _____?	Vai es varētu pasūtīt glāzi _____? (...)
May I have a cup of _____?	Vai es varētu pasūtīt tasi _____? (...)
May I have a bottle of _____?	Vai es varētu pasūtīt pudeli _____? (...)
coffee	kafija (...)
tea (drink)	tēja (...)
juice	sula (...)
(bubbly) water	(gāzēts) ūdens (...)
water	ūdens (...)
beer	alus (...)
red/white wine	sarkans / balts vīns (...)
May I have some _____?	Man, lūdzu _____? (...)
salt	sāls (...)
black pepper	melnie pipari (...)
butter	sviests (...)
Excuse me, waiter? (getting attention of server)	Atvainojiet, viesmīl? (...)
I'm finished.	Es esmu pabeidzis. (...)
It was delicious.	Tas bija ļoti garšīgi. ...)
Please clear the plates.	Lūdzu, novāciet šķīvjus. (...)
The check, please.	Rēķinu, lūdzu. (...)

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