"De kaart" in the context of horeca refers to the menu or list of dishes and drinks offered by a restaurant or café. It helps customers choose what to order by presenting available options and prices in an organized manner.
Translations
the card
la tarjeta
la targeta
la carte
die Karte
la carta
o cartão
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de kaart" literally means "the card" or "the map," but in horeca it evolved to signify the menu. This usage likely comes from the idea of a 'map' guiding diners through food choices, showing all options clearly, much like a map shows routes.
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the card