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French Phrases for Café / Bar — Snacks and pastries

9 phrases to learn2 key words5 useful expressions

Heading to France for café / bar? These French phrases for Snacks and pastries cover what you are likely to hear or need to say. Each line pairs French with a clear English meaning.

This is a preview of a lesson from the French for Travel course in Vocabilis.

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What you’ll learn

In this lesson you’ll learn how to:

  • we have croissants and sandwiches
  • the pastries are in the display case
  • i recommend the chocolate cake
  • only sandwiches are left
  • do you have pastries
  • what do you recommend with this coffee

Essential phrases

  • Nous avons des croissants et des sandwichs.We have croissants and sandwiches.
  • Les pâtisseries sont dans la vitrine.The pastries are in the display case.
  • Je vous recommande le gâteau au chocolat.I recommend the chocolate cake.
  • Il reste seulement des sandwichs.Only sandwiches are left.
  • Vous avez des pâtisseries ?Do you have pastries?
  • Qu'est-ce que vous recommandez avec ce café ?What do you recommend with this coffee?
  • Un croissant, s'il vous plaît.A croissant, please.
  • Une part de gâteau, s'il vous plaît.A slice of cake, please.
  • C'est sucré ?Is it sweet?

Useful words

  • croissant — Croissant
  • café — Café

Useful expressions

  • avec ce café — With this coffee
  • dans la vitrine — Shop window
  • des pâtisseries — Pastries
  • s'il vous plaît — Please
  • vous avez — You have

Practice in Vocabilis

Learn these phrases with audio, spaced repetition, and review tracking in Vocabilis.

Practice in Vocabilis