Coffee Break German

The art of hosting a German 'Grillparty' | A Coffee Break with Thomas

Aug 27, 2025
Explore the vibrant tradition of hosting a German Grillparty! Discover essential tips for creating the perfect barbecue, from choosing the right location to selecting traditional foods and drinks. Learn key vocabulary to impress your guests and make the experience authentically German. It's all about enjoying summer flavors and creating a memorable atmosphere. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their hosting skills while practicing their German!
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ANECDOTE

Multinational Barbecue Story

  • Thomas describes organizing a multicultural summer barbecue with colleagues from other Coffee Break shows.
  • He decided to present the German Grillparty and teach related vocabulary and culture.
ADVICE

Pick The Right Spot And Grill

  • Choose the perfect spot: der Garten, die Terrasse or a public Grillplatz.
  • Decide on your grill type: Holzkohle, Gas, or an Elektrogrill based on preference and convenience.
ADVICE

Comfort Comes First

  • Make guests comfortable with essentials like Sonnenschutz and Regenschutz.
  • Provide enough Sitzgelegenheiten and bring das Besteck for dining convenience.
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