Restaurant Dialogue

Asking for a Seat

Waiter: Hi! How are you today?

Ying: Pretty good!

Waiter: How many?

Ying: Two, please.

Waiter: Smoking or non-smoking?

Ying: Non-smoking, please.

Waiter: Please come with me. Do you mind sitting here?

Ying: Of course not, thank you.

Ordering

Waitress: Hello. Here is your menu. What would you like to drink?

Ying: Coca-Cola.

Bi: Just a glass of water please.

Waitress: May I take your order now?

Ying: Um… I would like the crispy chicken.

Waitress: How about you, Miss?

Bi: I want chicken salad.

Waitress: What kind of dressing do you like?

Bi: Ranch.

Waitress: Is that all? Would you like appetizers or soup? We have clam chowder for soup today.

Ying: No thanks. We're all set.

Waitress: Okay. Just a moment.

Asking for Help

Waitress: Sorry to keep you waiting. Here are your orders. Enjoy.

Ying,Bi: Thanks!

Ying: Excuse me, can I get some salt and pepper?

Waitress: Sure. Do you need anything else?

Bi: May I please have some water and napkins?

Waitress: Of course. I'll be right back.

Waitress: Here you are. How is the food?

Waitress: Would you like some dessert?

Ying: Two ice cream sundaes, please.

Waitress: No problem.

Asking for Check.

Ying: Excuse me. May I have the check, please?

Waitress: Okay. $32 is your total. How do you want to pay for it - credit card, check or cash?

Ying: Credit. Here is my credit card.

Waitress: Please sign here.

Ying: Okay. Here you go.

Waitress. Thank you very much. Have a nice day.

Ying, Bi: You too. Bye bye.