Survival Phrases
The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.
Practice pronunciationEating & Drinking Out
Restaurants, cafés, bars, and ordering food.
Making a Restaurant Reservation
Use these phrases to comfortably book a table, specify your needs, and manage your reservation at a Persian-speaking restaurant.
Ordering at a Restaurant
Essential phrases for asking for a table, ordering food, and paying the bill at a restaurant.
Ordering Coffee at a Café
Use these phrases to confidently order coffee, state your preferences, and pay at a café in Iran.
Allergies & Dietary Needs
Use these phrases when dining out to communicate your dietary restrictions and allergies clearly to restaurant staff.
Paying & Splitting the Bill
Essential phrases for paying the bill, splitting the cost, or offering to treat your friends in Iran.
Ordering Drinks at a Bar
These phrases will help you confidently order drinks, manage your tab, and handle ID checks at a Persian-speaking bar or cafe.
Takeaway & Delivery
These phrases will help you order food for takeaway or delivery, give your address, and handle simple problems.
At a Fast-Food Counter
Learn how to order your favorite fast-food combo, ask for changes, and pay at the counter in everyday spoken Persian.
At the Bakery & Deli
Use these phrases to buy bread, order sliced cheese or meats, and adjust amounts at a local Iranian bakery or deli.
Buying Street Food
Use these phrases when buying food from a street stall or food cart in Iran.