1. Useful expressions
Menyambut tamu
- Good morning, sir. Welcome to Matahari
Restaurant.
- A table for three?
- Could I take your coat?
Menunjukkan meja
- Would you like to follow me, please?
- Could you follow me, please?
- You can sit wherever you like, sir.
- Please sit wherever you like, madam
- Where would you like to sit?

2. • Menawarkan meja
- Will this table do?
- Will this table be all right?
- What about this/that one sir?
- How about over there, near the window, sir?
Menanyakan pesanan meja
- have you got a reservation, please?
- Do you have a reservation, sir?
- Have you made a reservation?
Menyatakan restoran penuh
- I’m sorry, gentlemen. The restaurant is full now.
- Would you like to wait, ladies?
- Would you like to come back later(in ten minutes), sir?
- We’ll have a table (in half an hour).
Menyuruh tamu menunggu karena restoran penuh
- You can wait in the lounge, if you like.
- Would you like to wait near the pool?

3. Menanyakan pesanan tamu
- Are you ready to order, madam?
- What would you like to order now, sir?
- May I take you order, now?
- And you, sir? How about you, sir?
Menawarkan pertolongan
- Could I help?
- may I help?
- May I help, madam?
Menyarankan pesanan
- I recommend (for example: our today’s special) is very
good, madam
-Our nasi goreng is very delicious/very popular, sir.
- Have you tried (our today’s special, our sea food, etc)?
- Would you like to try (our today’s special, our sea food, etc.)?

4. Menyatakan masakan khas daerah
- It’s typically Balinese
- (Gado-gado) is typically Indonesian food/cooking.
Menanyakan tamu mengenai pesanannya
- How would you like your (steak, egg, etc.)
done/cooked/prepared, sir?
- Would you like your steak rare, medium, or well done?
Menjelaskan kepada tamu tentang apa yang bisa dipesan
- Today we have ........
- Today we have a choice of .......
- I’m sorry, we’re out of .......
Menawarkan minuman
- Would you like something to drink (before your meal)?
- What would you like to drink, sir?
- Would you like to see the beverage list?
- Would you like ice with your juice?
- With ice, sir?

5. Menyatakan minuman habis
- I’m sorry sir. We’re out of (beer, juice, ice, etc.)
- We’re out of (peanut). Would you like something else?
Mengulangi pesanan
- So that’s one beer and two mango juices.

6. A waiter is taking orders of food from
guests
W : Would you like to order now, Mrs. Al Dabar?
G : Yes, I think so.
W : What would you like to have, madam?
G : I have no idea. What would you recommend?
W : Cap Cay is verygood, madam.
G1 : I’ll have that please.
W : Would you like rice with it, madam?
G1 : OK. I’ll have rice , please.
W: What about you sir?
G2 : I’ll have Balinese food, please. What do you recommend?
W : our today’s special is very good. It’s babi guling, sir.
G2 : What’s that ?
W : It’s roast suckling pig. It’s typically Balinese cooking.

7. G2 : No thanks. I don’t eat pork. I’ll have steak please.
W : Yes, sir. How would you like the steak done, sir?
G2 : Well done, please.
W : Yes, certainly. What drinks would you like to have, madam?
G2 : Have you got any fruit juice?
W : Yes, we have any kind of tropical fruit juice, madam.
G2 : I’ll have mango juice, please.
G1 : papaya juice for me, please.
W : Fine then. So that will be one cap cay with rice, one
steak, one mango juice and one papaya juice.
Gs : Thank you.