Mixtli Chef to Open New Restaurant Near Pearl
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A famous chef in San Antonio has big news. He works at a restaurant called Mixtli. Mixtli has a Michelin star. This is a very special prize for great food.
Now the chef is opening a new restaurant. It is near an area called Pearl. Pearl is a popular neighborhood in San Antonio. Many people like to eat and shop there.
The new restaurant is different from Mixtli. It is more casual. This means it is simple and relaxed. People do not need nice clothes to eat there.
The new restaurant will serve burgers. It will also serve caviar. Caviar is small fish eggs. It is a very expensive food. Burgers are cheap and simple food.
This mix is interesting. Burgers and caviar are very different foods. The chef wants to make something new and fun for the neighborhood.
Vocabulary15 words
- chef
- a person whose job is cooking food
- Michelin star
- a top prize for very good restaurants
- neighborhood
- a small area in a city
- casual
- simple and relaxed, not formal
- caviar
- small fish eggs that cost a lot of money
- restaurant
- a place where people pay to eat food
- concept
- a new idea or plan
- opening
- starting a new business
- popular
- liked by many people
- expensive
- costing a lot of money
- simple
- easy, not difficult
- special
- not usual; important
- area
- a part of a city or place
- famous
- known by many people
- food
- things people eat
Quiz
Answer key
1. Mixtli 2. A Michelin-star restaurant 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
A famous chef in San Antonio has big news. He works at a restaurant called _____.
Mixtli has a _____ star. This is a very special prize for great food.
Now the chef is opening a new restaurant. It is near an area called _____.
Pearl is a popular _____ in San Antonio.
The new restaurant is different from Mixtli. It is more _____.
This means it is simple and _____. People do not need nice clothes to eat there.
The new restaurant will serve _____.
It will also serve _____. Caviar is small fish eggs.
It is a very _____ food. Burgers are cheap and simple food.
The chef wants to make something new and fun for the _____.
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