12.02.2026 • 23 Min.

?️ Better German Podcast – Episode 57Practice German Restaurant Phrases + Real DialoguesIn this episode, you actively practice German restaurant vocabulary from Episode 53 with real sentences, pronunciation, and two short dialogues. You’ll hear useful phrases for ordering food, asking for the bill, understanding menus in Austria, and talking about typical dishes like Schnitzel or Kaiserschmarrn.If you want practical German you can actually use in cafés, restaurants, or while travelling, this episode helps you train listening and speaking at the same time.⬇️ Free PDF (Episodes 53 + 57)https://bettergerman.info/restaurant? Better German Podcast+ - Exclusive Podcast and CommunityEarly access exclusive PLUS content via your own private feed, all podcast resources in one place, ask questions and more. Free version is available if you just want to get started.? Join here: https://bettergerman.info/community? Want to Take a Course? – Free Placement ExamFree Placement with exam/questionnaire, personal program and interview to confirm placement and answer any questions. Courses are online, include materials and combine self study and live lessons. Pricing starts at €100/month, depending on your program. ? Take the placement exam: https://bettergerman.info/testWant to go further with your German?Workshop: Discover the three biggest mistakes that keep people stuck with German—and what to do instead—in the free live workshop. It is also the first step to do if you are interested in taking a course, as you will see how we teach. https://bettergerman.info/workshopCourse: Get Talking German uses a completely different approach to help you understand and use German faster.https://bettergerman.info/coursePodcast Community: Get all podcast resources in one place inside the Better German Podcast Community and ask your questions there.https://bettergerman.info/community✨ Key Topics in This EpisodePracticing restaurant vocabulary in real sentencesAustrian café and “Kaffeehaus” cultureVorspeise, Hauptspeise, Nachspeise explainedWhat a “Menü” means in Austria (fixed-price meal)Useful ordering phrases: Ich hätte gerne, Ich möchte, zahlen bitteBreakfast buffet questions you can use in hotelsTipping culture in AustriaTypical dishes: Schnitzel, Kaiserschmarrn, FrittatensuppeTwo slow German restaurant dialogues for listening practice? Mentioned Links & ResourcesFree Restaurant PDF (Episodes 53 + 57): https://bettergerman.info/restaurantEpisode 53 (Restaurant Vocabulary Basics)Better German YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Better-German/? Want More Support?Inside the Get Talking: German for Beginners & Restarters program, you practice German step by step with clear sentence structures, pronunciation drills, and real-life topics — so you don’t just learn rules, you actually start speaking.? You May Also LikeEpisode 53 – Restaurant Vocabulary BasicsBeginner-friendly pronunciation and sentence structure episodesReal-life German dialogues from earlier podcast episode::? Better German Podcast+ - Exclusive Podcast and CommunityEarly access exclusive PLUS content via your own private feed, all podcast resources in one place, ask questions and more. Free version is available if you just want to get started.? Join here: https://bettergerman.info/community? Want to Take a Course? – Free Placement ExamFree Placement with exam/questionnaire, personal program and interview to confirm placement and answer any questions. Courses are online, include materials and combine self study and live lessons. Pricing starts at €100/month, depending on your program. ? Take the placement exam: https://bettergerman.info/test? Free Live Workshop | https://bettergerman.info/workshop? Website | https://bettergerman.info▶️ YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@Better-German/? TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@susibettergerman? Pinterest | https://www.pinterest.com/susibettergerman✉️ Contact | podcast@bettergerman.info? Start from Episode 1 | https://bettergerman.info/1⭐ Enjoyed this episode?A quick review or share helps more people find the podcast.