Order food, ask for the bill, and handle dietary needs in German with ease. These phrases cover everything from getting a table to leaving a tip at restaurants across German-speaking countries.
12 phrases
Einen Tisch für zwei, bitte.
A table for two, please.
Was empfehlen Sie?
What do you recommend?
Ich möchte gerne bestellen…
I would like to order…
Die Rechnung, bitte.
The bill, please.
Ich bin allergisch gegen Meeresfrüchte.
I am allergic to seafood.
Ist die Bedienung inbegriffen?
Is the service charge included?
Glutenfrei, bitte.
Gluten-free, please.
Es hat sehr gut geschmeckt.
It was delicious.
Können Sie mir bitte Wasser bringen?
Can you bring me water, please?
Ich esse kein Fleisch.
I do not eat meat.
Haben Sie vegetarische Optionen?
Do you have vegetarian options?
Zum Mitnehmen, bitte.
To go, please.
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