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Ordering at a Restaurant

Essential phrases for asking for a table, ordering food, and paying the bill at a restaurant.

Key Phrases

Asking for a table

سلام، برای دو نفر جا دارید؟

neutral

salam, baraye do nafar ja darid?

Hello, do you have a table for two?

A common way to ask for seating when entering a restaurant.

Asking for the menu · 2 ways to say it

ممکنه منو رو بیارید؟

polite

momken-e menu ro biarid?

Is it possible to bring the menu?

A polite request to the waiter.

منو رو می‌دید، لطفا؟

neutral

menu ro midid, lotfan?

Can you give me the menu, please?

Ordering food · 2 ways to say it

من یه چلوکباب می‌خوام.

neutral

man ye chelo-kabab mikham.

I want a chelo-kabab.

واسه من یه جوجه‌کباب بیارید.

casual

vase man ye juje-kabab biarid.

Bring me a chicken kebab.

Using 'vase' instead of 'baraye' makes this sound natural and casual.

Asking about drinks

نوشیدنی چی میل دارید؟

polite

nushidani chi meyl darid?

What would you like to drink?

A polite question often used by staff.

Offering more

چیز دیگه‌ای لازم دارید؟

polite

chiz-e dige-i lazam darid?

Do you need anything else?

Saying that's all

نه، ممنون. همین کافیه.

neutral

na, mamnun. hamin kafi-e.

No, thanks. That's enough.

Asking for the bill

صورت‌حساب رو میارید، لطفا؟

neutral

surat-hesab ro miarid, lotfan?

Can you bring the bill, please?

Practice Dialogue

Customer
سلام، برای دو نفر جا دارید؟
salam, baraye do nafar ja darid?
Staff
بله، بفرمایید. این منو.
bale, befarmayid. in menu.
Customer
ممنون. غذای روز چیه؟
mamnun. ghaza-ye ruz chi-e?
Staff
جوجه‌کبابمون خیلی خوبه.
juje-kabab-emun kheyli khub-e.
Customer
عالیه. واسه من یه جوجه‌کباب بیارید.
ali-e. vase man ye juje-kabab biarid.
Staff
نوشیدنی چی میل دارید؟
nushidani chi meyl darid?
Customer
یه نوشابه، لطفا.
ye nushabe, lotfan.
Staff
چیز دیگه‌ای لازم دارید؟
chiz-e dige-i lazam darid?
Customer
نه، ممنون. همین کافیه.
na, mamnun. hamin kafi-e.

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