{"id":1940,"date":"2017-03-01T06:30:52","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T06:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1940"},"modified":"2017-03-01T06:30:52","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T06:30:52","slug":"ordering-food-at-a-restaurant-sample-conversations-between-a-waiter-and-a-customer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/ordering-food-at-a-restaurant-sample-conversations-between-a-waiter-and-a-customer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ordering food at a restaurant | Sample conversations between a waiter and a customer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Conversation 1<\/h2>\n<p>Here is a piece of conversation between a waiter and a customer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Excuse me?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Yes, Sir. Are you ready to order yet?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, I&#8217;d like to order butter chicken with black lentils and Naans, please.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Would you like anything to drink with your meal?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, just a bottle of mineral water, please.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Would you like anything for dessert?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, two ice-creams please.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Is that all?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, that\u2019s it.<\/p>\n<h2>Conversation 2<\/h2>\n<p><strong>What are my choices?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: What would you like to order, Sir?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: I\u2019d like bread and eggs, please.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: How do you want your eggs?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: What are my choices?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Well, you can have your eggs scrambled or sunny side-up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: I think I want scrambled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Would you like to order anything else, Sir?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, one diet Coke please.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: OK.<\/p>\n<h2>Conversation 3<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Can I see the menu, please?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: What would you like to order, Sir?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Can I see the menu, please?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Certainly. Here you are.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Thank you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">(The customer takes a look at the menu and says.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: I\u2019d like to order grilled chicken and rice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Would you like anything to drink with your meal, Sir?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, I\u2019d like a bottle of mineral water.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">(Waiter returns with the food after a few minutes and places it on the table.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Enjoy your meal!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Thank you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">(After a few minutes the waiter returns.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Would you like to order anything else?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: No thanks. Can I have the bill, please?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Sure. That will be Rs.370.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Here you are. Keep the change!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Thank you. Have a nice day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Bye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conversation 1 Here is a piece of conversation between a waiter and a customer. Customer: Excuse me? Waiter: Yes, Sir. Are you ready to order yet? 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