menu

Diner's reading material

A menu is a list of options.

At a restaurant, the menu shows available dishes and their prices: Can I see the menu?

In computing, a menu presents choices for the user to select from—a file menu, a dropdown menu.

Any set of offerings can be called a menu: a menu of investment options.

restaurant

waiter

One who serves tables

  • orderMethodical arrangement or request
  • reservationAdvance arrangement to hold
  • chefProfessional kitchen leader

sommelier · server · specials board · chalkboard · tableside · prix fixe · tasting · course · banquet · printed

digital

dropdown

Expandable selection menu

hamburger · pop-up · settings · preferences · options · right-click · pulldown · cascade · nested · expand

food

appetizer

Light dish preceding main

beverages · specials · à la carte · tasting · prix fixe · courses · starters · mains · chef's choice · signature dish

interface

clickable

Able to be pressed

checkbox · scrolling · touchscreen · tap · user-friendly · accessibility · responsive · dashboard · modal · widget

cuisine

sushi

Vinegared rice with toppings

  • pastaShaped wheat dough
  • curryAromatic South Asian dish
  • tapasSpanish appetizer assortment

paella · dim sum · taco · pho · ramen · falafel · mezze · bibimbap · pad thai · jerk chicken

Categories
Opposites
ordering sequence

menureceipt

Written payment acknowledgment

bill · check · tab · invoice · ticket

choice availability

menuprix fixe

Set menu, set cost

chef's choice · table d'hôte · omakase · take-it-or-leave-it · no choice

interface function (computing)

menuworkspace

Designated area for tasks

canvas · document

Phrases
Family

menus, menudo, submenu, submenus, set menu, menubar

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G