Phrases & Vocabulary

Eating

A table for one person/two people, please.
Tolong, satu meja untuk satu/dua orang.

Can I look at the menu, please?
Bisa lihat menunya?

Is there a house specialty?
Ada makanan istimewa?

Is there a local specialty?
Ada makanan khas daerah ini?

I'm a vegetarian.
Saya vegetarian.

I don't eat pork.
Saya tidak makan babi.

I don't eat beef.
Saya tidak makan sapi.

Can you make it "lite", please? (less oil/butter/lard)
Tolong bisa dibuat ringan?

I want _____.
Saya mau pesan _____.

I want a dish containing _____.
Saya mau makanan yang mengandung _____.

chicken
ayam

beef
sapi

fish
ikan

ham
ham

sausage
sosis

cheese
keju

eggs
telur

salad
salad

(fresh) vegetables
sayuran

(fresh) fruit
buah

bread
roti

toast
roti bakar

noodles
mie (MEE)

rice
nasi

May I have a glass of _____?
Saya bisa minta satu gelas _____?

May I have a cup of _____?
Saya bisa minta satu cangkir_____?

May I have a bottle of _____?
Saya bisa minta satu botol _____?

coffee
kopi

tea (drink)
teh

juice
jus

(bubbly) water
air bersoda

water
air (AH-yer)

beer
bir

red/white wine
anggur merah/putih

May I have some _____?
Saya bisa minta _____?

salt
garam

black pepper
merica (MREE-chah)

butter
mentega (muhn-TEY-gah)

Excuse me, waiter? (getting attention of server)
Mas-Mas! (male) Mbak-mbak! (female)

I'm finished.
Saya sudah selesai.

It was delicious.
Tadi enak rasanya.

Please clear the plates.
Tolong piringnya diambil.

The check, please.
Saya mau membayar.