We’ve all been there. You’re in a restaurant and the waiter comes over to ask you how the food is, possibly saying something like “¿Cómo está todo?” And you look at them smile and say “sí, muy bien” or something along those lines. The truth is you might not actually know what he said, you’re just hoping that he was asking you how the food is, lol!
In this blogpost you’re going to learn 7 ways to express you like the food in Español. You can use whether you’ve been invited around to somebody’s house for a meal or if you’re dining out in a restaurant. If you can learn a couple of the phrases below, you’ll feel much more confident next time. My advice for short phrases like these is record yourself saying them and listen back – it’s a great way to get to know your “Spanish self”.
| Number | Spanish | English |
| 1 | ¡Qué rico! | It’s delicious! |
| 2 | ¡Me gusta! | I like it! |
| 3 | ¡Está excelente! | It’s excellent! |
| 4 | ¡Está buenisimo! | It’s delicious! |
| 5 | ¡Me encanta! | I love it! |
| 6 | ¡Está riquísimo! | It’s so tasty! |
| 7 | ¡Está muy buena! | It’s really good! |
Perfecto, so there you go, 7 phrases you can use the next time you go out for a meal or dine out with friends. Let me know which is your favourite and if you’d like help with the pronunciation check out the mini lesson I recorded below.