Ordering at a Restaurant

You will probably want to know how to order your meal in a restaurant. Learn the following words and phrases so that you will be prepared to do just that. Read each sentence in the first column and click the Play button to hear the sentence read aloud. Write the interpretation in your notebook. Then click each sentence to see if you were correct.

～を　ちゅうもんします	to order ~	Play
ごちゅうもんは。	What would you like to order?	Play
～を　おねがいします。	~, please.	Play
～を　ください。	Can I have ~, please?	Play
お金を　はらいます	to pay money	Play
～を　もってきます	to bring ~	Play
ウエイター	waiter	Play
メニュー	menu	Play
おすすめ	the house specialty	Play

Practice Ordering

Imagine you are in a restaurant and you want to order the following things. Express this in a written sentence in Japanese. Then click each statement to see if you are correct.

You would like to see the menu.	メニューを　みせてください。
You would like to have the house specialty.	おすすめを　おねがいします。
You would like to have water.	水を　ください。
You would like to have a salad.	サラダを　おねがいします。
You would like to have a steak.	ステーキを　ください。
You would like to know what kinds of desserts they have.	どんな　デザートが　ありますか。
You would like to know if they have an apple pie.	アップルパイは　ありますか。
You don't want what the waiter suggested.	いいえ、いいです。

Practice

Practice this new vocabulary with this activity: Vocabulary Practice

Vocabulary Practice

 

Here is a print version of this actvity. You will still need to use the online version to hear any audio.

 Graded Assignments

Please return to the Section 2 Tasks & Assignments folder to complete the graded assignments for Section2, Part A.

Now go to Part B