Blessings Before Eating Food

Blessings Before Eating Food
Birhot Hanehenin

Before eating cooked or baked foods (excluding bread) made from any of the 5 grains (wheat, barley, spelt, oats, and rye) and before eating rice, recite:

Baruch Atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech Ha-olam, borei minei mezonot.Halacha ↗️

Before eating fruits that grow on trees, recite:

Baruch Atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech Ha-olam, borei pri ha-aitz.Halacha ↗️ 

Before eating fruits or vegetables that grow on the ground, recite:

Baruch Atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech Ha-olam, borei pri ha-adamah.Halacha ↗️ 

Before drinking wine or grape juice, recite:

Baruch Atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech Ha-olam, borei pri hagafen.Halacha ↗️ 

Before eating bread, recite:

Baruch Atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech Ha-olam, hamotzi lehem min ha-aretz.Halacha ↗️ 

Before eating foods that do not grow neither from the ground nor on trees (e.g., meat, fish, milk products, eggs), and before drinking all beverages except wine, recite:

Baruch Atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech Ha-olam, shehakol nihiyah bed’varo.Halacha ↗️ 

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