At a Fast-Food Counter

ye hamburger mikham.

I want a hamburger.

A very common and direct way to state what you want.

ye sandevich, lotfan.

A sandwich, please.

A slightly softer way to order by just naming the item and adding please.

bozorg, lotfan.

Large, please.

A simple reply when the cashier asks what size you prefer.

baraye inja.

For here.

Use this short phrase to say you will eat inside the restaurant.

baraye birun.

For outside.

The standard way to ask for your food to take away.

bedune piyaz, lotfan.

Without onion, please.

You can put any ingredient name after bedune (without).

ye nushabe ham mikham.

I want a cola too.

The word ham means also or too. Nushabe usually means a fizzy drink.

cheghadre?

How much is it?

The most natural, everyday contraction to ask for the total price.

ba kart.

With card.

Say this when you hand over your debit or credit card.