- Engels Nederlands
- Breakfast = Ontbijt
- Lunch = Lunch
- Dinner = Diner
- Supper = Souper
- Aperitif/ Appetizer = Aperitief
- Starters/ Appetizers = Voorgerechten
- Salads = Salades
- Soups = Soepen
- Main courses/ Main dishes = Hoofdgerechten
- Vegetarian dishes = Vegetarische gerechten
- Side dishes = Bijgerechten
- Desserts = Nagerechten
- A three-course dinner/ a small dinner = Een drie-gangen diner
- A four-course dinner, etc. = Een vier-gangen diner
- A children’s plate = Een kindermenu
- Fruit cocktail = Fruitcocktail
- Prawn cocktail/Shrimp cocktail = Garnalencocktail
- Smoked eel with toast = Gerookte paling op toast
- Smoked salmon = Gerookte zalm
- Smoked trout = Gerookte forel
- Stuffed tomatoes = Gevulde tomaten
- Stuffed mushrooms = Gevulde champignons
- Heldere soepen = Clear soups
- Chicken noodle soup = Kip vermicelli soep
- Vegetable soup = Groentensoep
- Clear oxtail soup = Heldere ossenstaartsoep
- Gebonden soepen = Cream soups
- Cream of chicken soup = Gebonden kippesoep
- Cream of asparagus soup = Gebonden aspergesoep
- Cream of tomato soup = Gebonden tomatensoep
- Cream of mushroom soup = Gebonden champignonsoep
- Meat = Vlees
- Beef = Rundvlees
- Idem/ Sirloin steak = Entrecote/lendebiefstuk
- Dutch beefsteak/rumpsteak = Hollandse biefstuk
- Fillet of beef/Fillet steak = Biefstuk van de haas
- Roast beef = Rosbief
- Rolled beef = Rollade
- Veal = Kalfsvlees
- Fillet of veal = Kalfsfilet
- Veal chop = Kalfscotelet
- Veal steak = Kalfsbiefstuk
- Roast veal = Gebraden kalfsvlees
- Lamb = Lamsvlees
- Lamb cutlet/ Lamb chop = Lamscotelet
- Leg of lamb = Lamsbout
- Pork = Varkensvlees
- Fillet of pork = Varkensfilet
- Pork chop = Varkenskarbonade
- Pork cutlet = Varkensschnitzel
- Roast pork = Gebraden varkensvlees
- Fowl / Poultry = Gevogelte
- Chicken = Kip
- Fried chicken = Gebraden kip
- Leg of chicken = Kippenpoot
- Breast of chicken = Kippenborst
- Turkey = Kalkoen
- Roast turkey = Gebraden kalkoen
- Duck = Eend
- Roast duck = Gebraden eend
- Breast of duck = Eendenborst
- Goose = Gans
- Roast goose = Gebraden gans
- Game = Wild
- Rabbit = Konijn
- Roast rabbit = Gebraden konijn
- Hare = Haas
- Roast hare = Gebraden haas
- Saddle of hare = Hazenrug
- Leg of hare = Hazenbout
- Fish = Vis
- Freshwater fish = Zoetwatervis
- Trout = Forel
- Eel = Paling
- Saltwater fish = Zoutwatervis
- Salmon = Zalm
- Sole = Zeetong
- Herring = Haring
- Cod = Kabeljauw
- Haddock = Schelvis
- Mackerel = Makreel
- Turbot = Tarbot
- Plaice = Schol
- Shellfish = Schelp-/Schaaldieren
- Oyster = Oester
- Lobster = Kreeft
- Crab = Krab
- Prawn = Grote garnaal
- Shrimp = Kleine garnaal
- Snail = Slak
- Mussels = Mosselen
- Vegetables = Groenten
- String beans, French beans = Sperziebonen
- Carrots = Wortels
- Cauliflower = Bloemkool
- Chicory = Witlof
- Asparagus = Asperges
- Spinach = Spinazie
- Peas = Doperwten
- Mushrooms = Champignons
- Leek = Prei
- Brussels sprouts = Spruitjes
- Onions = Uien
- Lettuce = Sla
- Salad = Salade
- Cucumbers = Komkommers
- Tomatoes = Tomaten
- Pepper = Paprika
- Celery = Selderij
- Sauerkraut = Zuurkool
- Red cabbage = Rode kool
- White cabbage = Witte kool
- Kale, Kail = Boerenkool
- Radish = Radijs
- Horseradish = Mierikswortel
- Garlic = Knoflook
- Ginger = Gember
- Potatoes = Aardappels
- Boiled potatoes = Gekookte aardappels
- Fried potatoes = Gebakken aardappels
- French fried potatoes/ Chips = Patat
- Mashed potatoes = Aardappelpuree
- Baked potatoes/Jacket potatoes = Gepofte aardappels
- Fruits = Fruit
- Strawberries = Aardbeien
- Apricots = Abrikozen
- Pineapple = Ananas
- Apples = Appels
- Bananas = Banaan
- Pears = Peren
- Lemon = Citroen
- Lime = Limoen
- Oranges = Sinaasappels
- Tangerine = Mandarijn
- Melon = Meloen
- Peaches = Perziken
- Grapes = Druiven
- Cherries = Kersen
- Black currents = Zwarte bessen
- Drinks = Dranken
- Hot drinks = Warme dranken
- Coffee = Koffie
- Cappucino = Cappucino
- Espresso = Espresso
- Decaf(feinated coffee) / (Decaf)feinated coffee = Cafeïnevrije koffie
- Tea = Thee
- Hot chocolate = Warme chocolademelk
- With cream = Met slagroom
- Cold drinks = Koude dranken
- Ice-tea/ Iced tea = IJsthee
- Milk = Melk
- Buttermilk = Karnemelk
- Chocolate milk = Chocolademelk
- Milk shake = Milkshake
- Mineral water = Mineraalwater
- Sparkling = Met prik / Mousserend
- Still = Zonder prik
- Flavoured = Met een smaakje
- Lemonade = Limonade
- Cola/ Coke = Cola
- Idem or Diet Coke = Cola light
- Tonic water = Tonic
- Carbonated = Koolzuurhoudend
- Apple juice = Appelsap
- Orange juice = Jus d’orange
- Grape juice = Druivensap
- Alcoholic drinks = Alcoholische dranken
- Beer = Bier
- Draught beer = Bier van de tap
- Bottled beer = Bier in een flesje
- Lager = Pils
- Ale = Donker bier
- Bitter = Bitter donker bier
- No-alcohol beer = Alcoholvrij bier
- White wine = Witte wijn
- Dry white wine = Droge witte wijn
- Sweet white wine = Zoete witte wijn
- Red wine = Rode wijn
- Rosé = Rosé
- Dry sherry = Droge sherry
- White port = Witte port
- Ruby port = Rode port
- Champagne = Champagne
- Whisky; Am: Whiskey/ Bourbon = Whisky
- Gin = Jenever
- Vodka = Wodka
- Idem, Brandy = Cognac
- On the rocks = Met ijs
- Neat = Puur
- Cheese cake = Kwarktaart
- Chocolate Brownie = Chocolade cakeje
- Apple pie = Appeltaart
- Cherry pie = Kersentaart
- Strawberry pie = Aardbeientaart
- Cheese- board = Kaasplankje
- Ice-cream = IJs
- Gingerbread = Gemberkoek/cake
- Continental breakfast = Europees ontbijt
- English breakfast = Engels ontbijt
- Rolls = Broodjes
- (Currant)buns = Krentenbollen
- Croissant = Croissant
- French loaf = Stokbrood
- Sliced bread = Sneedjes brood
- Wholemeal bread = Volkoren brood
- Rusks = Beschuiten
- Boiled eggs = Gekookte eieren
- Fried egg, sunny-side up = Spiegelei met hele dooier
- Fried egg, easy-over/ turned over = Dubbel gebakken ei
- Poached egg = Gepocheerd ei
- Scrambled eggs = Roereieren
- Bacon = Gebakken spek
- Bacon and eggs = Gebakken spek met eieren
- Grilled tomatoes = Gegrilde tomaten
- Sausages = worstjes
- Baked beans = Witte bonen in tomatensaus
- Kippers = Bokking
- Bloaters = Gerookte haring
- Havermoutpap = Porridge
- Cereals = Graanproducten (muesli, cornflaces, etc)
- Cottage cheese = Kwark
- Yogurt = Yoghurt
- Seasonal fresh fruits = Vers fruit van het seizoen
- Preserves = Zoet beleg
- Jam = Jam
- Marmalade = Marmelade
- Peanut butter = Pindakaas
- Fresh orange juice = Vers sinaasappelsap
- Grapefruit juice = Grapefruitsap
- Tomato juice = Tomatensap
- Methods of cooking = Kookmethoden
- Boil = Koken
- Bake = Bakken (in oven)
- Fry = Bakken van aardappels
- Roast = Braden van vlees
- Grill = Grilleren
- Steam = Stomen
- Stew = Smoren/Stoven
- Poach = Pocheren
- Deep-fry = Frituren
- Sautee (fry) = Sauteren
- Stuff = Farceren/vullen
- Blanch = Blancheren