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QUICK & USEFUL PHRASES

RESTAURANTS
Questions & Statements
 Study and practice the phrases below.

10 Questions You Might Hear 10 Questions You Might Ask

1. A table for how many? 1. Are you open?

2. Do you have a reservation? 2. Could we have a non-smoking table,
3. Are you ready to order? please?
4. Would you like an appetizer? 3. Could we have a menu, please?
5. Would you like anything to drink? 4. Do you have a kids’ menu?
6. Would you like dessert? 5. Can we change our table?
7. Would you like another coffee? 6. Could I have (a coffee refill), please?
8. Would you like fries with that? 7. Where is the restroom?
9. How is everything? 8. Could I have a doggy bag [take-home
10. Would you like anything else? box], please?
9. Can we have the bill, please?
10. Do you accept credit cards?

10 Statements You Might Hear 10 Statements You Might Say

1. Welcome! 1. A table for (three), please.

2. I’m sorry, there are no tables 2. We have a reservation.
available. 3. We need a few more minutes before
3. Sorry, no smoking is allowed. we order.
4. Sorry, no pets are allowed. 4. We’re ready to order.
5. Today’s special is (spaghetti). 5. I would like (a salad).
6. I’m sorry, we’re out of (spaghetti). 6. The food is too cold.
7. Let me repeat your order. 7. The food is (great).
8. I’m sorry, we don’t accept credit 8. We need another fork.
cards. 9. There’s (a fly) in my soup!
9. The restaurant is closing in ten 10. We’d like to see the desert menu,
minutes. please.
10. Please come again.

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