Eten & drinken bestellenPermalink
After being seated the waiter might ask "Would you like to start with a drink?" and you can reply "Yes, we’d like (type of drink)" while you decide on your food.”
Would you like to start with a drink?
Wil je beginnen met een drankje?
Yes, we’d like some water
Ja, we willen graag wat water
After some time, the waiter will ask "Are you ready to order?" or "Can I take your order?". To order use either "I’d like ...", or "I’ll have ..."
Are you ready to order?
Bent u klaar om te bestellen?
Can I take your order?
Kan ik uw bestelling opnemen?
I’ll have the salad bowl
Ik neem de slakom
If you could not decide you can ask the waiter "What would you recommend?" to get some advice or "What are the specialities?" to find out what the most famous dishes are at that restaurant. You could also ask "What are today’s specials?" to find out if there are any dishes being served today that are not usually on the menu.
What would you recommend?
Wat zou jij aanraden?
What are the specialities?
Wat zijn de specialiteiten?
What are today’s specials?
Wat zijn de specials van vandaag?
Speciale dieetwensenPermalink
If you cannot eat certain things and the menu does not mark these ingredients, then you can point at the dish on the menu and ask the waiter "Does this contain meat/nuts/dairy?" to find out if it’s okay for you to eat. Or, when the waiter gives you the menu, you can say "I can’t eat ..., which dishes would you recommend for me?"
Does this contain nuts?
Bevat dit noten?
Does this contain dairy?
Zit hier zuivel in?
Does this contain gluten?
Bevat dit gluten?
I can’t eat meat
Ik kan geen vlees eten
I can’t eat flour
Ik kan geen meel eten
Betaal de rekeningPermalink
Catch the waiter’s attention and ask "Can we have the bill, please?" or "Check, please." to see how much you need to pay.
Can we have the bill, please?
Mogen wij de rekening alstublieft?
Check, please
Controleer alstublieft
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