Restaurant: Booking, Ordering, Paying

Practice the whole restaurant flow in conversation — getting a table, ordering your food, and paying the bill.

두 명인데 자리 있어요?

du myeonginde jari isseoyo?

There are two of us — is there a table?

오늘 저녁 일곱 시에 예약하고 싶어요.

oneul jeonyeok ilgop sie yeyakhago sipeoyo.

I'd like to make a reservation for 7 p.m. tonight.

창가 자리로 앉을 수 있을까요?

changga jariro anjeul su isseulkkayo?

Could we sit by the window?

얼마나 기다려야 해요?

eolmana gidaryeoya haeyo?

How long do we have to wait?

메뉴판 좀 주세요. 추천 메뉴가 뭐예요?

menyupan jom juseyo. chucheon menyuga mwoyeyo?

The menu, please. What do you recommend?

이거 하나랑 비빔밥 두 개 주세요.

igeo harang bibimbap du gae juseyo.

One of these and two bibimbap, please.

덜 맵게 해 주실 수 있어요?

deol maepge hae jusil su isseoyo?

Could you make it less spicy?

물 좀 더 주세요. / 리필 돼요?

mul jom deo juseyo. / ripil dwaeyo?

More water, please. / Can I get a refill?

여기 땅콩 들어가요? 알레르기가 있어서요.

yeogi ttangkong deureogayo? allereugiga isseoseoyo.

Does this have peanuts? I have an allergy.

이건 주문 안 했는데요.

igeon jumun an haenneundeyo.

I didn't order this.

Korean	Romanization	English
주문이요!	jumuniyo!	I'd like to order! (calling staff)
채식 메뉴	chaesik menyu	vegetarian menu
포장이요	pojangiyo	to go / takeout
반찬	banchan	side dishes
안 매운 걸로	an maeun geollo	the non-spicy one
일 인분	il inbun	one portion / serving

Count dishes with '-gae', and servings of meat or stew with '-inbun'.

계산서 주세요. 따로따로 계산할게요.

gyesanseo juseyo. ttarottaro gyesanhalgeyo.

The check, please. We'll pay separately.

카드로 할게요. / 현금으로 할게요.

kadeuro halgeyo. / hyeongeumeuro halgeyo.

I'll pay by card. / I'll pay in cash.

영수증 주세요.

yeongsujeung juseyo.

A receipt, please.

💡 Tip: In Korea you usually pay at the counter rather than at your table — and there's no tipping.