Conversation Questions Related to Food

Conversation Questions Related to Food

Conversation Questions Related to Food

General Questions

1. Do you enjoy cooking? Why or why not?

2. What’s your favourite type of food?

3. How often do you eat out at restaurants or cafés?

4. What did you have for breakfast today?

5. Do you prefer sweet food or savoury food?

6. What’s your least favourite food?

7. Are you a picky eater or do you eat almost anything?

8. What time do you usually have your main meal of the day?

9. Do you usually eat three meals a day?

10. What’s a typical meal in your country?

Cooking & Preparation

11. Can you cook? What dishes can you make?

12. Who does most of the cooking in your home?

13. Do you follow recipes when you cook?

14. Have you ever cooked something that went terribly wrong?

15. What’s the easiest dish you know how to make?

16. Do you enjoy trying new recipes?

17. Do you prefer home-cooked meals or takeaway? Why?

18. Have you ever taken a cooking class? Would you like to?

19. Do you think cooking is a useful skill? Why?

20. What ingredients do you always keep in your kitchen?

Conversation Questions Related to Food

Food Preferences & Habits

21. Do you eat a lot of fruit and vegetables?

22. Are you a vegetarian, vegan, or do you follow a special diet?

23. Do you have any food allergies or intolerances?

24. Do you prefer fast food or traditional meals?

25. What do you usually eat when you’re feeling ill?

26. Do you snack between meals? What kind of snacks do you like?

27. Do you like trying new foods from other countries?

28. What’s your guilty pleasure when it comes to food?

29. What’s your go-to comfort food?

30. How important is healthy eating to you?

Cultural & Global Food

31. What’s a traditional dish from your country that you’d recommend?

32. Have you ever tried British food? What did you think of it?

33. What’s your opinion of British breakfasts?

34. Have you ever eaten something unusual or exotic?

35. What foreign cuisine do you like the most (e.g., Italian, Thai, Indian)?

36. Are there any foods from other cultures that you find strange?

37. What’s a national dish from your country?

38. Would you try insects if they were part of a local dish?

39. Do you think food is an important part of a country’s culture?

40. Is it easy to find international food where you live?

Conversation Questions Related to Food

Imaginative / Reflective Questions

41. If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?

42. If you were a chef, what kind of restaurant would you open?

43. What would you cook for a special guest at your house?

44. If you could try any dish from a film or book, what would it be?

45. If you were on a desert island and could bring one type of food, what would it be?

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