Extra Conversation Questions
Don’t just practice in your head! Say your answer out loud. That will really help you become more fluent!
Beginner Level (A1-A2)
- What is your favorite food?
- Do you like eating at restaurants or at home?
- What is your favorite restaurant?
- How often do you eat out?
- What kind of food do you usually eat at restaurants?
- Do you like fast food? Why or why not?
- What is your favorite drink with a meal?
- Do you like spicy food?
- What do you usually eat for breakfast?
- Can you cook? What do you like to cook?
- What is the most popular food in your country?
- Do you prefer eating healthy or eating junk food?
- What do you usually order at a restaurant?
- Do you like desserts? What is your favorite dessert?
- Have you ever tried food from another country? What was it?
- What kind of food do you not like?
- Do you like to eat alone or with friends?
- What is the last restaurant you went to?
- How much money do you usually spend at a restaurant?
- Do you prefer eating in or getting takeout?
Intermediate Level (B1-B2)
- What is your favorite type of international cuisine (Italian, Chinese, etc.)? Why?
- How important is it for you to eat healthy food?
- What do you think of vegetarian or vegan diets?
- Do you prefer fancy restaurants or casual places? Why?
- How do you choose a restaurant to eat at when you’re in a new city?
- Have you ever had a bad experience at a restaurant? What happened?
- How important is good customer service when you eat out?
- Do you like trying new foods, or do you stick to what you know?
- What is the most expensive meal you have ever eaten?
- What is your opinion about tipping in restaurants?
- Do you think fast food is bad for your health? Why or why not?
- How do you feel about food delivery services (like UberEats, Deliveroo)?
- If you could open your own restaurant, what kind of food would you serve?
- Do you think organic food is worth the extra cost?
- How do you feel about food waste in restaurants?
- What is more important to you: taste, price, or portion size?
- What’s the best meal you’ve ever had in a restaurant?
- Have you ever dined at a Michelin-starred restaurant? What was the experience like?
Advanced Level (C1-C2)
- What role does social media play in shaping people’s dining habits and restaurant choices?
- How has the rise of food delivery apps changed the restaurant industry?
- What are the environmental impacts of restaurant food production, particularly fast food?
- Do you think restaurants should be responsible for providing healthier options to consumers?
- Do you think “fusion cuisine” dilutes the authenticity of traditional food, or is it a creative evolution of food culture?
- How do you think climate change might affect the availability and pricing of food in restaurants?
- How does cultural appropriation come into play in the food industry, especially in fusion or theme restaurants?
- In your opinion, what is the future of dining: robots and automation, or personalized human service?
- What role do celebrity chefs and TV cooking shows play in shaping global food trends and expectations in restaurants?