Restaurants
Ordering, spice level, allergies and paying
두 명이에요
du myeongieyo
Two people
Staff often ask 몇 분이세요? (How many people?).
뭐가 맛있어요?
mwoga masisseoyo?
What's good here?
이거 매워요?
igeo maewoyo?
Is this spicy?
안 맵게 해 주세요
an maepge hae juseyo
Not spicy, please
Some dishes cannot be made without chili.
고기 빼 주세요
gogi ppae juseyo
No meat, please
채식주의자예요
chaesikjuuijayeyo
I'm vegetarian
Broth often contains meat or fish, so ask about the soup too.
땅콩 알레르기가 있어요
ttangkong allereugiga isseoyo
I'm allergic to peanuts
Replace 땅콩 with your allergen: 새우 (shrimp), 우유 (milk), 밀 (wheat), 달걀 (egg).
물 좀 주세요
mul jom juseyo
Some water, please
Water is often self-service.
이거 하나 더 주세요
igeo hana deo juseyo
One more of this, please
계산해 주세요
gyesanhae juseyo
The bill, please
In many restaurants you pay at the counter near the door.
따로 계산할게요
ttaro gyesanhalgeyo
We'll pay separately
포장해 주세요
pojanghae juseyo
To go, please
여기서 먹을게요
yeogiseo meogeulgeyo
I'll eat here
맛있어요!
masisseoyo!
It's delicious!