these may serve the purpose of sustaining guests during the wait, in the same way that aperitifs are served as a drink before meals.
appetizer and a meal
A meal served with an appetizer, main dish and a dessert is a three-course meal.
A four course meal is a meal served in four quantities, including an appetizer; normally served in a restaurant.
The main dish is the part of the meal that is served after an appetizer and before a dessert. This is typically the most filling part of a meal.
It can be used as both. personal choice... if youre eating it before your meal its an app. if it is your meal then tis an entree
Appetizer Soup Salad Main Course Dessert Beverage
A seven course meal is a meal in which you are given 7 different dishes to eat. Typically, when there are many courses in a meal, the portion and serving size of the food is very small. There may be several appetizer, main course, and dessert dishes offered in a seven course meal. A typical menue would be: Appetizer Soup Cold dish Fish Sorbet Main Dessert
To use your Applebee's coupons, depending on what type of coupon it is, you can get a free meal, free appetizer, 1/2 off your meal or appetizer or even a percentage off your whole bill. Be sure to tell your server that you intend to use a coupon.
appetizer-food or drink to stimulate the appetite(usually served before a meal or as the first course)
Rice with Rasam, curry and Vegetarian pesarattu.
aperitif (an alcoholic beverage drunk before a meal)
An appetizer is a small portion of a food or drink served before or at the beginning of a meal to stimulate the desire to eat.