Ordering Coffee at a Café
Use these phrases to order coffee, select milk options, and pay at a café in Norway.
Key Phrases
Hei, jeg tar en stor kaffe.
Hello, I will take a large coffee.
💡 A polite and simple way to start your order at the counter.
Jeg tar en stor te, takk.
I will take a large tea, please.
💡 Use this if you prefer tea over coffee.
Drikker du kaffen med melk?
Do you drink the coffee with milk?
💡 The barista might ask this after you order.
Jeg tar kaffe med havremelk.
I take coffee with oat milk.
💡 Oat milk is widely available in Norwegian cafés.
Jeg drikker kaffen min her.
I drink my coffee here.
💡 Use this phrase to indicate you want to stay.
Jeg tar kaffen med meg.
I am taking the coffee with me.
💡 Use this phrase if you want your coffee to go.
Jeg betaler med kort nå.
I am paying with card now.
💡 Almost all cafés in Norway prefer card payments.
Hvor mye koster en kaffe?
How much does a coffee cost?
💡 A useful question to ask for prices.
Takk for kaffen og maten!
Thank you for the coffee and the food!
💡 A friendly phrase to say when leaving.