English meals

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The English usually have 4 meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea (5 o'clock), and dinner.

The English usually have 4 meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea

(5 o'clock), and dinner.
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At midday everything is stopped for lunch. The English like what


At midday everything is stopped for lunch. The English like what

they call 'good plain food'. Usually they like steak, roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, and fish and chips.
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Breakfast can be a full 'English breakfast' of corn flakes with

Breakfast can be a full 'English breakfast' of corn flakes

with milk and sugar, or bacon and eggs, toast and marmalade, tea or coffee.
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Afternoon tea is taken at about 5 o'clock, but it can

Afternoon tea is taken at about 5 o'clock, but it can

hardly be called a meal. It is a cup of tea and a cake or biscuits.
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At the weekends afternoon tea is a special occasion. Friends and

At the weekends afternoon tea is a special occasion. Friends and

visitors are often invited to have a chat over a cup of tea.
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Dinner is the most substantial meal of the whole day. It

Dinner is the most substantial meal of the whole day. It

is usually eaten at 7 o'clock. The first course may be soup (though the English don't like it very much.
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The main course will often be fish or meat, perhaps the

The main course will often be fish or meat, perhaps the

traditional roast beef of old England, and a lot of vegetables.
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The next course will be something sweet and often baked, such as a fruit pie.

The next course will be something sweet and often baked, such

as a fruit pie.
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Last of all there may be cheese, often with biscuits.

Last of all there may be cheese, often with biscuits.

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The Sunday Roast Dinner Sunday lunch traditionally consists of roast meat,

The Sunday Roast Dinner


Sunday lunch traditionally consists of roast meat,

(cooked in the oven for about two hours), two different kinds of vegetables and potatoes with a Yorkshire pudding, beef, lamb or pork; chicken is also popular.