Spanish Food
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Master essential Spanish food expressions with native audio pronunciation.
Necesito saber si hay frutos secos en este plato.
I need to know if there are nuts in this dish.
Esa porción parece absolutamente gigantesca.
That portion size looks absolutely massive.
Bueno, prefiero los sabores salados a los dulces.
Well, I prefer savory flavors over sweet ones.
¿Qué opinas de este nuevo restaurante experimental?
What are your thoughts on this new experimental restaurant?
Si buscas auténtico mexicano, este es el lugar.
If you're looking for authentic Mexican, this is the place to hit up.
Creo que la cuenta estaba ligeramente más alta de lo esperado.
I think the bill was slightly higher than expected.
Me temo que tengo una alergia a los mariscos.
I'm afraid I have an allergy to shellfish.
Esa ensalada se ve mucho mejor que la mía, para ser honesto.
That salad looks much better than mine, to be honest.
Estoy a reventar; no debí haber pedido esa segunda ración.
I'm completely stuffed to the gills; I shouldn't have ordered that second helping.
Su menú es extremadamente de temporada, lo que habla de la frescura del producto.
Their menu is extremely seasonal, which really speaks to the freshness of the product.
Podríamos juntar nuestro dinero y darnos el capricho de esa botella de vino tan cara.
We could pool our money and splurge on that expensive bottle of wine.
Prefiero comer algo rápido en lugar de sentarme a una comida formal de tres platos.
I'd rather grab a quick bite than sit down for a formal three-course meal.
A menos que pidamos pronto, nos arriesgamos a perder el último servicio de cena.
Unless we order promptly, we risk missing the last seating for dinner service.
El chef realmente logró un equilibrio perfecto entre dulce y salado en este postre.
The chef really managed to strike a perfect balance between sweet and savory in this dessert.
Si hubiera sabido que el restaurante era solo en efectivo, habría pasado por el cajero automático antes.
Had I known the restaurant was cash only, I would have stopped at the ATM beforehand.
Cuesta encontrar un buen sitio para desayunar por aquí que no cueste un ojo de la cara.
It's tough to find a decent breakfast joint that doesn't cost an arm and a leg around here.
Este plato, aunque está bellamente presentado, es en realidad bastante soso al paladar.
This dish, while beautifully presented, is actually quite bland on the palate.
A pesar de las críticas mediocres, me pareció que la presentación del plato era impecable.
Despite the mediocre reviews, I thought the presentation of the plate was impeccable.
Estaba dudando si pedir el jarrete de cordero o el risotto, pero el jarrete ganó.
I was debating whether to have the lamb shank or the risotto, but the shank won out.
Si tienes restricciones alimentarias graves, deberías avisarlas siempre al momento de pedir.
If you have any serious dietary restrictions, you should always flag them immediately upon ordering.
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