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Unusual restaurants • food adjectives
grow (v) =to make plants develop and produce fruit pumpkin (n) = a large, orange vegetable that is popular
or flowers at Halloween
district (n) = an area of a town drum (n) = a musical1nstrument played by hitting it with
chat (v) =talk in a friendly, informal way your hand or a stick
customer (n) = someone who buys goods or services
from a shop, restaurant, etc.
Eat out for less
'How much is it?' In some restaurants, the answer is: 'What you want to pay.'
Here are some of the 'Pay-what-you-want' restaurants around the world.
A Der Wiener Deewan - restaurant. In the evenings, you C Lentil As Anything -
Vienna, Austria can take a djembe, an African Melbourne, Australia
drum, and play music with others.
This is a Pakistani restaurant but It's a really cool place to spend
it is in Vienna. I always go down sometime.
the stairs to a small, cosy room but
the restaurant is on three floors B Soul Kitchen - Red Bank,
altogether. There are no menus New Jersey, USA
and waiters don't come to ask you
what you want - the food is in Soul Kitchen is a great place to gQ
large, hot, containers on a table and for lunch. The menu has choices
the menu changes every few hours of starters - my favourite is the
but always with three vegetarian mixed green salad-main course
and two meat options. The meal - fish, meat or vegetarian - and
then costs what you want to pay. dessert. But, it doesn't have any This is a vegetarian restaurant
The traditional, Pakistani food is in Australia's second city. In
delicious but, be careful, some of fact, there are four Lentil As
it is very spicy! Try the Alu Methi Anything restaurants in the city.
Gajar- spicy but sweet vegetables Nine hundred people eat in the
- and, of course, some Pakistani restaurant in the Abbotsford
rice. The restaurant isn't only a district of the city every day. The
'Pay-what-you-want' restaurant restaurants are open all day and
but also a 'Play what you want' you can eat breakfast, lunch and
• dinner there. They are friendly
prices. That's because you can pay places where you can chat to other
what you want. The restaurant asks customers, listen to good music
for $10 or more but people who and, when you leave, you put
haven't got $10 can eat there and some money in a box. The food
work for an hour to pay for their is healthy and delicious. They
meal. The food is healthy and local. don't serve meat but you can find
The restaurant even has a garden great food with other ingredients
and grows a lot of the vegetables like pumpkins. Their pumpkin
that they use in their meals. curry is amazing.
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