[Her expression scrunches up slightly. She'd be busy wondering about his reaction to 'French' if it wasn't for that question, because while he seems... whelmed, he's not exactly acting as if he's never heard of the term either. (From Earth, then?)

But then he asked about curry.]

--No! I mean, it's not. It's Japanese and Indian inspired, the spices we have here are limited, and... um... If you're really hungry and would like a savory full meal, curry and rice would be better than baked sweets?

[If she had her wits about her, she'd just tell him to come along and show him: much easier to see for yourself than sitting through vague descriptions, right? But alas...]