Travel Phrases · Japanese · At a restaurant
Japanese restaurant phrases.
Ordering, asking what is in a dish, and paying. Enough to eat well without pointing at a menu and hoping.
Polite です・ます forms throughout. Appropriate with anyone you meet traveling.
| Japanese | English |
|---|---|
| 二人です。 | Table for two. |
| メニューをお願いします。 | The menu, please. |
| おすすめは何ですか？ | What do you recommend? |
| お会計をお願いします。 | The check, please. |
| これをお願いします。 | This one, please. |
| お水をお願いします。 | Water, please. |
| とてもおいしかったです。 | It was delicious. |
| ベジタリアン料理はありますか？ | Do you have a vegetarian dish? |
Cafés, bars and restaurants: from a counter order to asking for the bill.
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