Food and drink
Advice
One of the most enjoyable ways to learn a language is over a meal or in a bar, chatting to native speakers. It is a good idea to brush up on your foreign language skills for ordering food and drink prior to departure on holiday abroad. You can use the websites on this page to:
- learn about foreign cooking
- pick up some delicious recipes
- order food and drink online
- learn some useful phrases for ordering food and drink when eating out
- find good restaurants
- learn about foreign table manners
- find pictures of foreign dishes
- read tips for dinner parties and selecting wines
- find recommended cookbooks
LINKS (in alphabetical order)
Delia Online - see the quick links at the bottom of the page to recipes: English, French, Chinese & Thai
Foodndrink With recipes, advice, competitions, and a London restaurant guide.
FoodLines Includes nutrition, recipes, restaurants, food events & other links.
Independent food and drink section Good tips for dinner parties, restaurants, and selecting wines. Lots of news and gossip.
Irish Food Guide Food, cooking, travel, beverages, cartoons, recipes, crossword puzzles, fiction, wine and a whole lot more.
Le Cordon Bleu - London & Paris - Culinary Arts Institutes: courses, publications and useful links
Sally's Place Food, cooking, travel, beverages, cartoons, recipes, crossword puzzles, fiction, wine and a whole lot more.
Scrote's English Food Comprehensive guide to English food – with numerous recipes
Suite101.com - an online publishing community of writers, readers, and educators
The Kitchen Link Cooking on the Net.
The Traditional English Restaurants of London Recommended restaurants and traditional recipes.
World Food Guides Glossary, comprehensive dictionary, foreign script, useful phrases for every food and drink occasion.
World Food Habits Bibliography Resources for the anthropological study of eating organised by region, by topic and by practice.

