This Clever App Translates Any Menu into a Traveler’s Native Language
Katherine Pendrill — June 18, 2015 — Tech
'Food Language' is a new menu translation app that helps travelers dine in foreign countries. The app is perfect for anyone who has every found themselves struggling to decipher a menu that isn't written in your native tongue.
When dining in a foreign country, sometimes the server will be able to speak your language, but often they cannot. The Food Language app is designed to remove the awkward task of sorting through a bulky translation book by doing the work for you. Rather than struggle to look up the name of each individual dish, the Food Language app will instantly translate the text of any restaurant menu into your own native tongue. The app is currently compatible with 16 different languages including French, English and Spanish.
In addition to menu translation, the Food Language app can also translate restaurant reviews to help you find the best place to dine.
When dining in a foreign country, sometimes the server will be able to speak your language, but often they cannot. The Food Language app is designed to remove the awkward task of sorting through a bulky translation book by doing the work for you. Rather than struggle to look up the name of each individual dish, the Food Language app will instantly translate the text of any restaurant menu into your own native tongue. The app is currently compatible with 16 different languages including French, English and Spanish.
In addition to menu translation, the Food Language app can also translate restaurant reviews to help you find the best place to dine.
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