🍽️ Dining at a restaurant in English
Real English for dining at a restaurant — study an example dialogue and key expressions, then role-play it live with AI.
What you'll practice
- Ask about the menu
- Place your order
- Chat over the meal or ask for the bill
Example dialogue
Excuse me, are you ready to take our order?
Excuse me, are you ready to take our order?
Of course! What can I get for you?
Of course! What can I get for you?
I'll have the grilled salmon. What comes with it?
I'll have the grilled salmon. What comes with it?
It comes with rice and a side salad.
It comes with rice and a side salad.
Perfect. And could we get some more water, please?
Perfect. And could we get some more water, please?
Absolutely. Anything to drink besides water?
Absolutely. Anything to drink besides water?
Just water is fine, thanks. Oh, and can we split the check later?
Just water is fine, thanks. Oh, and can we split the check later?
No problem at all. I'll get that started for you.
No problem at all. I'll get that started for you.
Key expressions
I'll have...A standard way to order food
What comes with it?Asking what sides are included
split the checkTo divide the bill between people
Could we get some more...?Politely asking for a refill or more of something
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